Rejected petition Make it illegal to sell energy drinks to children under 16

Energy drinks are high in caffeine and sugar and carry warnings for adults about consumption. Children bodies cannot handle it

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Monster energy are being sued over deaths and there are cases that other energy drinks have killed adults. They can also cause sudden cardiac arrests in fit young adults

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/113629

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Date submitted 18 February 2016
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