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Sugary drink tax 'ineffective' in obesity fight: Big sugar

2016-03-22 23:20:44| Beverages - Topix.net

Australian soft drink makers say a tax on sugary beverages will do little to combat obesity, while global giants including Coca-Cola are reportedly planning to sue the British government over such a proposal. Britain's Conservative government is planning to introduce a levy on soft drinks from 2018, and other nations including Australia are being urged to follow suit .

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