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Bill To Channel Soft Drink Tax Into Health Sector Passes Second Reading
11 Nov 2025 21:36 GMT
The Senate has advanced a bill seeking to earmark excise duties collected from non-alcoholic, carbonated, and sweetened beverages for health-related programmes and infrastructure across the country.
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Soda taxes: Finding the sweet spot between health goals and business growth
27 Nov 2025 13:05 GMT
… of the impact of the soda tax changes on SKUs.
It assessed …
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Doctor urges lifestyle reset to ease NCD pressure on health system
31 Dec 2025 14:50 GMT
… such as nutrition policy and soft drink taxation, but said clearer food labelling …
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Bahrain Unveils Sweeping Fiscal Overhaul as Debt Hits 109% of GDP
31 Dec 2025 14:20 GMT
… land (starting January 2027), higher soft drink taxes, rising fees for hiring foreign …
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Soda Tax
18 Nov 2025 18:19 GMT
… ’s price.
Why a Soda Tax?
These taxes are primarily … extension, overall caloric intake.
Soda taxes increase the market price of … implementing some version of a soda tax. While a recent trend … of sugary drink tax.
Soda taxes exist in multiple European countries …
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Philly has had a ‘soda tax’ since 2017. One lawmaker wants the city to consider repealing it.
28 Oct 2025 01:38 GMT
… How Mayor Kenney’s soda tax ignited controversy and impacted … should consider eliminating the “soda tax,” as it is widely … » READ MORE: Philly’s soda tax had an impact on health … tried unsuccessfully to implement a “soda tax” before Kenney succeeded.
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Sheinbaum’s advice for families hit by soda tax hike? Drink less: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
23 Oct 2025 00:13 GMT
At her Wednesday morning press conference, President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke about the higher levy on soft drinks that is set to take effect next year and the importance of her government’s rail projects.
She also acknowledged that the death toll from …
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Guns, soda tax, and paid sick leave: How Pa. Supreme Court rulings have shaped cities
22 Oct 2025 09:44 GMT
HARRISBURG — Voters across Pennsylvania will decide the future of three state Supreme Court justices when they cast their ballots on Nov. 4.
Who serves on the high court matters for everyone in the commonwealth. In the past decade alone, the justices have …
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Mexico soda tax standoff ends with sugar cut pledge
16 Oct 2025 21:12 GMT
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SNAP Waivers Mean These States Will Ban Junk Food Purchases Starting in 2026
29 Dec 2025 13:27 GMT
… remember when Democrats pushed for soda taxes as a way to discourage …