# Family sues Panera Bread over possible death from energy drink-do they have a case? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [October 28, 2023, 12:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-sues-panera-bread-over-possible-death-from-energy-drink-do-they-have-a-case/992226 "2023-10-28T12:00:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 18
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2023, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-sues-panera-bread-over-possible-death-from-energy-drink-do-they-have-a-case/992226/18 "2023-10-28T15:23:08Z")
> [@doreen](#): > > It’s definitely not the only lemonade on the menu - I can’t swear what the signage in the store says but if the family says > > > Instead, Defendants market, advertise, and sell Panera Charged Lemonade as a product that is ‘Plant-based and Clean with as much caffeine as our Dark Roast Coffee,’” > > they aren’t alleging that the menu made it appear to be ordinary, non-caffeinated lemonade ( which at my local Panera , is about a dollar cheaper.) They are apparently alleging that the drink it was mislabeled because it didn’t use the words “energy drink”. - I found this picture. I have no idea how visible it is to customers. [![](https://people.com/thmb/B2nG1JaLj6KgttEJ5_YmCftQcZg=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(749x0:751x2)/Panera-Charged-Lemonade-Lawsuit-102623-61d03b664cbc45d1b040d9e373ed4367.jpg) ](https://people.com/thmb/B2nG1JaLj6KgttEJ5_YmCftQcZg=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(749x0:751x2)/Panera-Charged-Lemonade-Lawsuit-102623-61d03b664cbc45d1b040d9e373ed4367.jpg) --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-sues-panera-bread-over-possible-death-from-energy-drink-do-they-have-a-case/992226)._