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Ban the sale of energy drinks to children under 18

Submitted on Wednesday 16th November 2016

Published on Monday 21st November 2016

Current status: Closed

Closed: Tuesday 2nd May 2017

Signatures: 55

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Children ~ NHS

Petition Action

Ban the sale of energy drinks to children under 18

Petition Details

The World Health Organisation carried out a review of the literature surrounding energy drinks & found most of potential health risks are related to the caffeine content. In Sweden they are restricted to being sold in pharmacies & are not sold to under 15's.

Additional Information

This information came from NHS choices 2014 (warnings issued over energy drinks) They are likely to become a serious public health issue in the future if they are not more heavily regulated.


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