Energy Drink

Send us Fan MailDid Japan invent energy drinks specifically to offset methamphetamine use? Not exactly—but the story is more intriguing than you might think. In this episode of Info On The Go, we dive into the origins of energy drinks, tracing their evolution from post-WWII Japan to today’s billion-dollar industry.From the crackdown on methamphetamine abuse in 1950s Japan to the launch of Lipovitan D in 1962, we explore how a cultural need for stamina and productivity fueled the rise of legal stimulants. We'll also cover the global expansion of energy drinks, including the birth of Red Bull, Monster, and other industry giants, as well as the health risks and controversies surrounding these high-caffeine beverages.Get ready to power up as we explore the fascinating history of energy drinks—and stay tuned for our follow-up episode on the dangers of unregulated energy drinks!Thank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail  [email protected] you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.comWe use Upbeat Use the code below to listen or create.https://share.uppbeat.io/xobc81c0q2t0 Being Me Is the Best Thing to Be by Judy Erb tells the story of Honey, a curious little turtle who learns that being herself is the very best thing to be. It's a wonderful read for children, parents, and grandparents, celebrating self-confidence and self-acceptance. Be Like Honey Being Me Is the Best Thing to Be by Judy Erb tells the story of Honey, a curious little turtle who  Fresh From Cache™Created by IT professional Joel Folgner, Fresh From Cache delivers tech news, how-tos, and straightf PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail  [email protected] you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com