Energy drinks have long been an engine of growth for the global soft drinks industry. A recent study found that 84% of energy drinks on North American shelves are sweetened with ingredients like aspartame and acesulfame K, making them the energy drinks most reliant on artificial sweeteners, globally. The 20% less booze 14 to 29-year-olds get through today compared to millennials at the same age is transforming energy drinks recipes. We’re the number one energy drink at the Google offices in London, which doesn’t even sell Red Bull anymore.” There’s only one truly global energy drink – and its influence is growingNo prizes for guessing who that is.