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Popular Prime drink that exceeds Health Canada's caffeine limits to be recalled

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Health Canada says that at 200 mg of caffeine per can, Prime Energy exceeds the regulator's acceptable caffeine limit of 180 mg per serving and should not be sold.

Health Canada said it's aware that some shops may be selling Prime Energy - which is different from the widely available Prime Hydration drink - without approval.

Social media stars Logan Paul and KSI co-founded Prime and have been widely criticized for promoting it online give their young fan base. By comparison, a can of Coke has 34 mgs of caffeine, six timesless thanthe amount in a serving of Prime Energy. But she said caffeinated drinks could be a bigger problem because very young kids, like her nine-year-old son, are being bombarded by ads for Prime Energy when they watch online videos.

 

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