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PRIME controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2024

    Olympic trademark lawsuit

    The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee alleged that PRIME advertising used protected Olympic wording and symbols without authorization.

  2. 2024

    Latvian labeling compliance issue

    Latvian authorities suspended imports because of discrepancies between the Latvian-language label and the English-language product label.

  3. 2023

    Caffeine and youth-safety controversy

    Prime Energy's caffeine concentration led to school bans, retail restrictions, and regulatory intervention in several countries. Critics argued that the product's visibility among children and teenagers created a public-health concern.

  4. 2023

    PFAS lawsuit

    A California plaintiff alleged that independent testing detected PFAS in several Prime Hydration flavors and that the alleged presence was not disclosed. The company disputed the interpretation of the findings.

  5. 2023

    Bosnia and Herzegovina labeling action

    Authorities prohibited the import of a shipment of Ice Pop Hydration after reported discrepancies in nutrition labeling.