caffeinated alcohol

Four Loko Is Still Around, Promises To Be More Responsible About Advertising Its Drinks

Four Loko Is Still Around, Promises To Be More Responsible About Advertising Its Drinks

It’s been a few years since we’ve really heard about Four Loko, the alcoholic malt beverage that was once highly scrutinized for mixing caffeine and booze and for allegedly marketing to minors. To be honest, outside of this halloween costume from a couple years ago, we didn’t even know the stuff was still around. But today we see that the makers of Four Loko have reached a deal with the attorneys general of 19 states and the City Attorney of San Francisco to make sure its advertising and marketing is targeted at adults. [More]

FDA: Convince Us That Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages Are Safe And Legal

FDA: Convince Us That Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages Are Safe And Legal

The FDA says that companies have 30 days to convince them that caffeinated alcoholic beverages are safe and legal, because they don’t seem to remember approving them.