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This week in soft drinks & bottled water, featuring Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Coca-Cola Co and UK sugar tax
2015-10-23 16:06:06| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Here's a round-up of this week's top stories in the soft drinks & bottled water categories. We also have similar round-ups for beer and spirits & wine.
UK health body ups pressure for sugar tax
2015-10-22 16:51:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A UK government advisory group has urged officials to impose a sugar tax on sweetened soft drinks and tighten advertising guidelines.
Tags: health
body
tax
pressure
Coca-Cola Co welcomes possible sugar tax cut in Mexico - just On Call
2015-10-22 16:43:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The Coca-Cola Co has welcomed news that Mexico may cut its sugar tax.
Tanzania sugar project leaves bitter taste for farmers caught up in land disputes
2015-10-21 13:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ariel Zirulnick: Per Carstedt, executive chairman of the Swedish company Agro EcoEnergy, has a vision for a shrubby tract of land on the north Tanzanian coast. Under his firms plan, farmers who once depended on subsistence work will earn wages on a sugarcane plantation or from selling sugarcane they grow to a planned processing facility. The factory will process sugar for export as well as for ethanol. The fields will be crisscrossed with irrigation canals and treated with a mix of organic and synthetic fertiliser....
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land
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taste
U.S. sugar industry prevails in fight over restrictions on Mexican imports
2015-10-21 08:10:48| Sugar Industry News
WASHINGTON The U.S. sugar industry, including Minnesotas nation-leading sugar beet producers, won a regulatory marathon Tuesday as the federal government gave final approval to import restrictions on Mexican sugar.
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restrictions
sugar
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