Is caffeine added to beer legally?
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In 2010, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially warned several manufacturers that caffeine added to alcoholic beverages was an "unsafe food additive," which ultimately led to a ban on such products. This landmark regulatory action reshaped the brewing industry's approach to incorporating stimulants and cleared up the legal grey area around pre-mixed caffeinated alcoholic drinks.
