But educators and medical professionals are concerned that the "compactness of the packaging and the ease with which the drinks can be hidden in a pocket or a purse only add to their attractiveness to teens." While the makers call it a "party in a pouch," critics have coined the term "alcoholic candy bar," to describe the built-in appeal of the drink to the younger, vending-machine mentality consumer.
Controversy brewing with ShotPaks...
Designed to be portable potables ShotPaks contain shot-sized alcoholic beverages marketed for social gatherings like tailgating, beach parties, and boating.
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