On average, an individual in the United States consumes 192 gallons of liquid per year, with carbonated soft drinks (CSDs) accounting for slightly over 28% (American Beverage Association 2007). The ...

Jolt was a carbonated cola-flavored soft drink in the mid-1980s advertised as having all the sugar and twice the caffeine as typical cola beverages. In terms of caffeine, the advertising slogan ...

Other countries are also considering a ban on TV adverts for junk food aimed at young people. Norway will ban marketing aimed at under-18s for products like soft drinks, sweets and ice cream.