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Seattle soda tax fuels $1.75 million in grant funding for 18 food equity projects
15 Aug 2025 19:16 GMT
… distributing $1.75 million in soda tax-fueled grant funding to 18 …
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Trump Calls for Cane Sugar Coke: Will You Pay Higher Prices and Soda Tax?
27 Jul 2025 14:17 GMT
… some cities
Beyond ingredients, local soda taxes (also known as sweetened beverage … .
Supporters say city-level soda taxes help curb excessive sugar consumption … outcomes.
However, critics argue that soda taxes disproportionately impact working families.
Also …
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California’s soda tax war reaches crucial battle in Santa Cruz
10 Jun 2025 10:24 GMT
… Court: seeking to halt the soda tax.
What’s going on?
… momentum across California to introduce soda taxes can to an abrupt halt … the power to enact the soda tax.
“Convenience stores are often … consumers.”
But proponents of the soda tax say that ‘big soda is …
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Santa Cruz faces legal challenge over soda tax
03 Jun 2025 01:29 GMT
… a legal challenge over its soda tax, Measure Z, as several … grocery store items.Since the soda tax passed, many local businesses … a legal challenge over its soda tax, Measure Z, as several … grocery store items.
Since the soda tax passed, many local businesses …
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American Beverage Association challenges Santa Cruz soda tax with lawsuit
30 May 2025 13:39 GMT
… a sugar-sweetened drink or soda tax on residents.
In June 2024 …
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Removing Arkansas soft drink tax proves too hard as House rejects bill
08 Apr 2025 19:39 GMT
… state that has" a soft drink tax, according to Rep. Les Eaves … , "as well as the soda tax" has been "if … ;
Wooten said that since the soft drink tax was implemented, "we have … the only state with a soft drink tax, "maybe we're …
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Should RTD coffee be included in soda taxes?
30 May 2025 13:21 GMT
Especially popular with younger generations, ready-to-drink coffee is booming. The global RTD coffee market is expected to show a CAGR of 8.54% 2020-2032, reaching $64.78bn by 2032, according to Fortune Business Insights.
One of the reasons for the …
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WE Soda Tax Discussion Postponed Tuesday
23 May 2025 14:21 GMT
SWEETWATER COUNTY – A discussion between Sweetwater County commissioners and representatives of WE Soda about forgiving interest accrued on unpaid taxes was postponed Tuesday morning.
Chairman Keaton West said conversations with WE Soda were taking place …
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Why soda taxes need to be part of a bigger strategy to tackle the food system
15 May 2025 14:43 GMT
Soda taxes have been gaining traction around …
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Santa Cruz goes ahead with soda tax in defiance of state law
09 May 2025 13:28 GMT
… time poised to put a soda tax proposal before voters, which it … to move forward with a soda tax. So, the law against cities …