England moves to ban energy drinks: Not to be sold to under-16s; health at core
Wednesday, 3 September 2025 () England is poised to prohibit the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks, such as Red Bull, to individuals under the age of 16, as announced by the government. This initiative aims to address health concerns among young people, with officials estimating that a significant portion of teenagers consume these beverages regularly.
High-caffeine energy drinks will be banned for under-16s in England to prevent harm to children’s health, the Government has said. Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting said eight out of 10 parents wanted to see a ban on the sale of high caffeine energy drinks to children. The Government...
Wednesday, 3 September 2025 ()
