NYT > World News UK Moves to Ban Sale of Energy Drinks to Children Under 16 Par :Stephen Castle 3 septembre 2025 à 08:21 The legislation, which would affect sales to anyone under 16, mirrors regulations in a number of other European countries. © Mike Kemp/in Pictures, via Getty ImagesEnergy drinks advertised outside a store in Shrewsbury, England. The ban would apply to all retailers — those selling online and in shops — as well as to restaurants, cafes and vending machines.