FDA to examine safety of caffeinated alcoholic beverages

Friday, November 13, 2009 - 12:28 in Health & Medicine

Prior to a review, the agency is asking nearly 30 manufacturers to provide evidence that their drinks are safe. Officials from 18 states, including California, have raised concerns about the blend. Prodded by the attorneys general of California and 17 other states, the Food and Drug Administration is asking the makers of caffeinated alcoholic beverages to provide evidence that their drinks are safe.

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