Panera Bread halts sale of its highly caffeinated ‘Charged’ drinks
Panera Bread is discontinuing sales of Charged Sips after the caffeinated beverage was controversially linked to at least two deaths. A company spokesperson denied this. Comments on Bloomberg News coverage Earlier on Tuesday, it was indicated that the sweet, caffeinated lemonade drink – said to have more caffeine in one serving than Red Bull and […]
Panera discontinuing caffeinated ‘Charged Lemonade’ after lawsuits
See what’s being clicked on FoxBusiness.com Panera Bread Co.’s caffeinated “Charged Lemonade” drink will be discontinued after the company faces a lawsuit alleging the drink causes health problems and wrongful deaths. Panera Bread’s website currently lists three premium beverages: Blood Orange, Strawberry Lemon Mint Lemonade, and Mango Yuzu Lemonade, which contain between 155 mg and […]
Dunkin’ debuts SPARKD’ caffeinated energy drinks
Dunkin’ is selling a new energy drink it touts as containing a “kick of caffeine” even as rival chain Panera faces three lawsuits related to its caffeinated lemonade. Released. The lawsuit claims two people died. Dunkin’s new energy drink line, dubbed SPARKD, comes in Peach Sunshine and Berry Burst flavors and became available Wednesday at […]
Third lawsuit against Panera claims caffeinated ‘Charged Lemonade’ caused ‘permanent cardiac injuries’
Check out what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com Panera Bread currently faces three lawsuits related to its products. “Charged Lemonade” with caffeineThe third of the charges, reportedly filed this week, includes accusations that the drink caused “permanent heart damage” to one consumer. According to a complaint first obtained by NBC News, 28-year-old Lauren Skerritt claims she […]