Beverage tax is not be-all and end-all for obesity problems

Beverage tax is not be-all and end-all for obesity problems

International experiences hint that applying an excise tax on sugary beverages is not an effective measure in controlling and reducing the rate of overweight, obesity, and non-communicable diseases.
Businesses call for further scrutiny on beverage tax

Businesses call for further scrutiny on beverage tax

Industry insiders claim there is no evidence that imposing an excise tax on sugary drinks will reduce consumption, and such a move requires more comprehensive assessment.

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