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Panera lemonade has more caffeine than Red Bull and Monster combined, killing student, lawsuit claims

Headline from CBS News, from the development of Oct 23, 2023

Newest development Oct 25, 2023 · 4 reportsFDA "gathering information" on woman who allegedly died after drinking Panera Bread lemonade

Panera's Charged Lemonade "is a dangerous energy drink," allege the parents of a college student who died after drinking.

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    Panera lemonade has more caffeine than Red Bull and Monster combined, killing student, lawsuit claims

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    FDA "gathering information" on woman who allegedly died after drinking Panera Bread lemonade

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Family files lawsuit against Panera Bread after college student who drank ‘charged lemonade' dies (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    An Ivy League student with a heart condition died after drinking Panera Bread’s “charged lemonade,” a large cup of which contains more caffeine than cans of Red Bull and Monster energy drinks combined, according to a lawsuit.

  2. CNN

    Panera faces lawsuit over 'Charged Lemonade' energy drink after 21-year-old's death (opens CNN)

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    A 21-year-old woman with a heart condition is dead after consuming a heavily caffeinated energy drink at Panera Bread that she may have believed was regular lemonade, her parents alleged in a wrongful death suit against the restaurant chain.

  3. AL.com

    Panera’s ‘charged lemonade’ cause of college student’s death, lawsuit states (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    Sarah Katz, 21, had a heart condition and was not aware of the drink’s caffeine content.

  4. CBS News

    Panera lemonade has more caffeine than Red Bull and Monster combined, killing student, lawsuit claims (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Panera's Charged Lemonade "is a dangerous energy drink," allege the parents of a college student who died after drinking.

  5. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Panera 'Charged Lemonade' blamed for Ivy League student's death in family lawsuit (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    The parents of a 21-year-old Ivy League student with a heart condition has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Panera Bread.

  6. ABC 30 Fresno

    Panera faces lawsuit after UPenn student dies after drinking 'Charged Lemonade' energy drink (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    The parents of a University of Pennsylvania student have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Panera Bread.

  7. Insider

    Panera Bread hit with lawsuit alleging a college student went into cardiac arrest and died after drinking its 'Charged Lemonade' (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Parents are suing Panera Bread after their daughter, who they say had a heart condition, drank caffeinated lemonade and later died.

  8. Triblive

    Panera Bread sued after Pa. student dies from ‘charged lemonade’ (opens Triblive)

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    Panera Bread has been sued after the death of a University of Pennsylvania student. The student — who had a heart condition — had reportedly drank one of the chain’s “charged lemonades” prior to passing away. NBC News reports how the lawsuit was filed Monday in the Philadelphia Court of

  9. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Family blames Panera’s Charged Lemonade drink for death of daughter (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    Sarah Katz died in September 2022 after having the drink, which the lawsuit claims contains more caffeine than cans of Red Bull and Monster energy drinks combined.

  10. WSVN Miami

    Panera faces lawsuit over ‘Charged Lemonade’ energy drink after 21-year-old’s death - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — A 21-year-old woman with a heart condition is dead after consuming a heavily caffeinated energy drink at Panera Bread that she may have believed

  11. The Guardian

    Panera sued by family of student who died after drinking ‘dangerous’ lemonade (opens The Guardian)

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    Lawsuit says Sarah Katz, 21, had heart condition and was not aware of stimulant content of cafe chain’s powerfully caffeinated soda

  12. New York Times

    Panera Bread’s ‘Charged Lemonade’ Is Linked to Death in Lawsuit (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The lemonade has as much caffeine as an energy drink, but does not reflect that in its marketing, according to a lawsuit. A student with a heart condition died after drinking it, her parents say.

  13. The Daily Caller

    Family Sues Panera Bread After Daughter Allegedly Dies Due To Drinking ‘Charged Lemonade’ (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The parents of a student who allegedly died after drinking a Charged Lemonade at Panera Bread filed a lawsuit claiming dangerous ingredients were not identified

  14. WHDH Boston

    Panera faces lawsuit over ‘Charged Lemonade’ energy drink after 21-year-old’s death - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — A 21-year-old woman with a heart condition is dead after consuming a heavily caffeinated energy drink at Panera Bread that she may have believed

  15. PhillyVoice

    Penn student died from drinking Panera's 'Charged Lemonade,' lawsuit says (opens PhillyVoice)

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    The family of 21-year-old Sarah Katz claims the highly caffeinated beverage contributed to a fatal heart attack she suffered last year, and that the restaurant didn't properly label the drink

  16. Forbes

    Panera’s Caffeinated Charged Lemonade Blamed For College Student’s Death In Lawsuit (opens Forbes)

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    Charged Lemonades are advertised online as the “ultimate energy drink[s]” by Panera, who is being sued for allegedly not advertising the drinks as energy drinks in-store.

  17. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    College student from N.J. dies after drinking Panera Charged Lemonade, lawsuit says (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    Sarah Katz, who had a heart condition and avoided energy drinks, bought the caffeinated lemonade at a Panera while attending the University of Pennsylvania, the suit says.

  18. CBS News

    FDA "gathering information" on woman who allegedly died after drinking Panera Bread lemonade (opens CBS News)

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    The Food and Drug Administration said they are looking into the death of a student with a heart condition whose parents allege died after consuming a caffeinated drink at Panera Bread.

  19. The Daily Dot

    'Most people do not know': Former Panera worker shares PSA about Charged Lemonade after college student's death (opens The Daily Dot)

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    The Daily Dot's feed description

    After a college student's death, a former Panera Bread worker posts a viral PSA about the chain's Charged Lemonade and its caffeine content.

  20. Seattle Times

    Panera Bread’s Charged Lemonade is linked to death in lawsuit (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    A 21-year-old with a heart condition allegedly died after she drank a heavily caffeinated drink from Panera Bread.

  21. Salon

    College student with heart condition dies after drinking Panera "charged lemonade," lawsuit says (opens Salon)

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    Salon's feed description

    The drink is marketed as "clean," but contains as much caffeine as an energy drink

  22. NBC News

    FDA says it is looking into the death of a college student who drank Panera Bread’s Charged Lemonade (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The family of Sarah Katz, who had a heart condition, filed a lawsuit alleging Panera failed to properly warn the public about the ingredients in the highly caffeinated beverage.

  23. Blaze Media

    College student died from cardiac arrest after drinking 'charged lemonade' from Panera Bread, according to lawsuit (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The family of an Ivy League college student who died from cardiac arrest filed a lawsuit against Panera Bread claiming the high caffeine content of a drink led directly to her death. 21-year-old Sarah Katz consumed a "charged lemonade" drink at a Panera Bread located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, i…

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