Figure (Example B):
Sample label illustrating how the required statements for caffeinated energy drinks may be displayed on the product labels. In this example, the Nutrition Facts table does not reflect the style and format specified in the Food and Drug Regulations respecting Nutrition Labelling.
Long description:
This is a sample label for a 473 mL energy drink product. The required statement of "High caffeine content" is bolded and appears under the Nutrition Facts table. Below this statement is the word 'Contains' in bold, followed by the amount of caffeine (160 mg) and taurine (2000 mg) per can. This is followed by the statements "Usage: 2 cans maximum daily", in bold, and "Not recommended for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, individuals sensitive to caffeine, or to be mixed with alcohol," also in bold. Ingredients are listed as per labelling requirements. Please refer to the Nutrition Labelling section of the CFIA's website for more information regarding specifications for the Nutrition Facts table.