Panera Bread faces lawsuits over high caffeine content in Charged Lemonade, linked to health issues and cardiac arrest.

Panera Bread faces multiple lawsuits over its Charged Lemonade, citing high caffeine content causing health issues. Influencer Sarah Baus raised concerns in 2022, leading to lawsuits with allegations of cardiac arrest and injuries. Panera is phasing out the Charged Lemonade line in 2023, and now displays enhanced caffeine disclosures in-store and on its app, as the FDA investigates a student's death.

June 01, 2024
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