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Sarah Katz, 21, had a heart condition and was not aware of the drink’s caffeine content, which exceeded that of cans of Red Bull and Monster energy drinks combined, according to a legal filing

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[-] jordanlund@lemmy.world 46 points 9 months ago

Just looking at the photo in the article, it looks clear to me how much caffeine is in it:

Unclear if that's a "before" or "after" photo though.

[-] doricub@lemmy.world 23 points 9 months ago

Do they have that information on the drive through or the app though?

[-] jordanlund@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

That's a super good question, it's not clear, but it's also not clear if that's how she bought the drink.

[-] name_NULL111653@pawb.social -3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Edit: Yes, it's visible. No, I don't think it's a good idea. Fuck corporate Panera, sue away. If it hurts our wages we'll just protest corporate.

[-] abraxas@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 months ago

Why isn't it a good idea to sell something with typical iced coffee caffeine content to people who want that much caffeine?

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