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flag Kuwait bans energy drinks for under-18s, limits purchases, and restricts sales and ads to protect youth health.

flag Kuwait has banned energy drink sales to those under 18 and limited purchases to two cans per day, with each can containing no more than 80mg of caffeine per 250ml. flag Sales are prohibited in schools, government offices, restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, vending machines, and online platforms. flag Energy drinks may only be sold through cooperative societies and parallel markets with strict age verification. flag Advertising and sponsorships are banned, and health warnings must be on packaging. flag The regulations, aimed at reducing health risks like heart issues and sleep disorders, especially among youth, were announced by Health Minister Dr. Ahmed Abdulwahab Al Awadhi.

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