Anheuser-Busch Stops Alcoholic Energy Drinks

by David Lauterbach
2008 June 27
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Sure is a LOT of A-B in the news lately. Anheuser-Busch will reformulate its alcoholic energy drinks to remove caffeine and other stimulants they contain as part of a nationwide legal settlement. 

An investigation by attorneys general of 11 states found the largest U.S. brewer was marketing its caffeinated alcoholic beverages to minors and misrepresenting the drinks’ health benefits, New York state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said. 

Though the company agreed to make changes, it insisted its Tilt and Bud Extra drinks were not marketed to minors. 

Read the full story at CNN.com

Pardon us please, while we pay for beer...

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