date:Dec 14, 2012
tigating those deaths and the safety of the energy drink market.
In a report last month, Hong expressed her view that the regulatory exposure is manageable. Our overall impression of the FDA letter would be that, at this point, the FDA has little reason to think energy drinks are unsafe when used in a responsible manner and to the extent energy drinks are used inappropriately the FDA has no jurisdiction to take action against the manufacturer, Hong wrote.
Still, Monster is facing an increasing