There’s no legal minimum age, but some retailers voluntarily limit sales of high-caffeine drinks to under 16s.
UK retailers also mostly operate a “challenge 25” policy, which means for any age-restricted items (alcohol, tobacco, blades etc.) with an 18 or 16 limit they ask for ID from anyone who looks under 25, to make sure they’re catching people who look old for their age.
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There’s no legal minimum age, but some retailers voluntarily limit sales of high-caffeine drinks to under 16s.
UK retailers also mostly operate a “challenge 25” policy, which means for any age-restricted items (alcohol, tobacco, blades etc.) with an 18 or 16 limit they ask for ID from anyone who looks under 25, to make sure they’re catching people who look old for their age.