England to ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s from April
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England to ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s from April

16 Jul 2026 · Originally published 16 Jul 2026 7/10 Original headline: Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England from April
From April, shops and cafes in England will be prohibited from selling energy drinks containing more than 150mg of caffeine per litre to anyone under 16. The measure aims to address concerns over sleep disruption, anxiety, and concentration issues in children, helping to support better health outcomes for young people.
Source: BBC News UK England
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