Anheuser to Stop Selling Alcoholic Energy Drinks
Anheuser to Stop Selling Alcoholic Energy Drinks – WSJ.com
Anheuser-Busch Cos. will stop making and selling caffeinated alcoholic drinks as part of a settlement with 11 state attorneys general, the attorneys general said Thursday.The states’ top lawyers began an investigation of the U.S.’s largest brewer by sales a year ago. They alleged that the St. Louis company had failed to adequately disclose negative health effects of its Tilt and Bud Extra drinks on their labels, made false or misleading marketing claims that they help users stay up late for partying, and illegally targeted minors with its advertising.
