The Virginian-Pilot

Create your own simple syrup for the best summer drinks

Making simple syrup is ridiculously easy — boil sugar and water — but most cocktail formulas call for only a spoonful. Do I really want to wash a pot just to have a splash of plain liquefied sugar? I ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

FDA Cracks Down on Companies Selling Street Drug Alternatives

The warning letter explains how the claims made in the promotional materials for Legal Lean Syrup and Coco Loko demonstrate that the products are intended to be used as alternatives to illicit street ...
Reuters

U.S. FDA Posts Warning Letter To Distributors Of Legal Lean Syrup, Coco Loko

* FDA-WARNING LETTER SHOWS HOW PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS FOR LEGAL LEAN SYRUP, COCO LOKO SHOW THEY ARE INTENDED TO BE USED AS ALTERNATIVES TO ILLICIT STREET DRUGS * FDA SAYS HAS REQUESTED THAT ARCO GLOBUS ...
The Daily Dot

“Karens have gentrified lean”: Why is an eyewear brand on Instagram suggesting moms drink cough syrup?

Eyewear brand Night Shift Glasses shared an Instagram post on May 5 that featured Sprite, cough syrup, and Jolly Ranchers—aka “lean”—to demo an ice cube tray that doubles as a flask. The video’s ...
Healio

FDA warns companies marketing products that may encourage drug abuse

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA sent a warning letter to the marketers and distributors of Legal Lean Syrup and Coco Loko for selling ...