date:Nov 02, 2012
n of Monster energy drinks and a recent [Consumer Reports] study showing that many energy drinks labels do not provide caffeine information to consumers. To address their concerns, Durbin and Blumenthal ask the FDA to quickly identify and recommend remedies for weaknesses and loopholes in current law that are exploited by energy drink manufacturers in order to avoid oversight and offer products containing additives and high levels of caffeine that have not been proven safe.