New Delhi [India], July 3 : The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices to several beverage brands for alleged misbranding and making misleading claims by marketing their products as "energy drinks," saying no such standard has been notified under the country's food safety regulations. In a post on X, FSSAI said it had "issued notices to several beverage brands claiming to be 'energy drinks' for misbranding and misleading claims." The food regulator named products including Hell Energy Drink, Adrenaline Rush Energy Drink, Red Bull Energy Drink and Sting Energy Drink in the notices shared through a series of graphics accompanying the post. According to FSSAI, "FSSAI has not notified any standard for 'Energy Drink' or similar products." The regulator further clarified that the Food Category System under the FSS Regulations, 2011 "is not intended for product naming or labelling purposes."  FSSAI also said food companies cannot make functional or therapeutic claims related to boosting energy, improving focus or addressing general weakness unless permitted under the law.