Delhi High Court Pauses FSSAI Ban on 'Energy Drink' Labels for PepsiCo, Monster, Reliance
The Delhi High Court has put India's FSSAI directive barring PepsiCo, Monster Beverage and Reliance Industries from using the 'energy drink' label on hold, giving the companies temporary relief. Red Bull received similar relief last week; the cases will continue in the coming weeks.
- FSSAI in June ordered makers of high-caffeine drinks to drop the 'energy drink' label
- Delhi High Court paused the directive for PepsiCo, Monster and Reliance
- Red Bull won similar relief a week earlier
- India's energy drinks market is projected to reach $1.6 billion by 2028, growing 12.6% a year
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