who is introducing the "Sugar Tax," modeled on Philadelphia and Seattle. Durkan said in Philadelphia and Seattle, both cities have seen less people consuming sugary drinks and are investing in the ...

YES. SO TODAY THEY INTRODUCED THE SO-CALLED SUGAR TAX. IT WOULD TAX SWEETENED BEVERAGES, INCLUDING SODA, SPORTS DRINKS AND TEA. THE MONEY WOULD BE USED FOR PUBLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES SUCH AS ...

A Boston city councilor is hoping to kick sugar cravings to the curb by proposing a tax on sugary drinks that will be intended to make you think twice about choosing a sugary soda over water ...

A Boston city councilor is hoping to kick sugar cravings to the curb by proposing a tax on sugary drinks that will be intended to make you think twice about choosing a sugary soda over water ...

There’s no disputing excessive consumption of most food and drink may have long-term negative health impacts including obesity ... This has created a huge public health burden around the world. It’s ...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government is ‘considering’ to impose Federal Excise Duty (FED) on sugar to address the ongoing tax shortfall, ARY News reported on Thursday, quoting sources.

Andrew Russell replies to Joan Van Dyk’s article in the Daily Maverick The sugar tax doesn't work- we agree- and it destroys jobs in the process. Response to Daily Maverick This reply to a piece on ...

Just a few months ago, Mexico looked like the poster country for soda tax advocates. “One of the world’s highest soda taxes appears to be working. After just one year, purchases ...

Soda drinkers say no to “Sugar Tax” Soda drinkers don’t see the benefit. Delaney Doidge stopped by the store to get a mid-day pick-me-up on Tuesday. “I wasn’t planning on getting ...