Health Canada announced the recall of two more caffeinated energy drinks, adding to the growing list of similar drinks deemed unsafe.
The brands “Bucked Up” and “Noo Fuzion” were the latest caffeinated energy drinks included in the nationwide recall due to “various violations related to caffeine content and labeling requirements.”
This is what follows a more detailed recall from December 22, 2023where various energy drink brands were represented, including “ABE”, “Bleach T4-F”, “JoJo’s”, “Bizarre Adventure Stardust Crusaders”, “Juvee”, “One Piece”, “Operation Phoenix” and “Up Time”. ” mentioned.
Popular brands such as 5 Hour, AriZona, Monster, Prime and Red Bull have already been recalled due to similar issues dating back to July 12, 2023.
In Canada, energy drinks cannot contain more than 180 mg of caffeine per serving. Products also require safe number of daily servings and warnings to protect children.
“These recalls are part of an ongoing investigation,” writes Health Canada. “The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) makes recall decisions based on its own investigations and health risk assessments provided by Health Canada.”
Anyone who currently possesses the products is warned not to consume, use, sell, serve or distribute the recalled items.
“Most of the recalled products were neither manufactured nor intended for sale in Canada and were imported by third parties and sold in stores,” Health Canada adds. “Consumers may also have purchased the products online.”
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