All posts tagged "Soft Drinks"
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Rashmi Kalia | 30 May 2016
Sugar Tax Will Burden The Poorest In UK
The sugar tax, announced by the chancellor as he unveiled his budget, will be a burden on the...
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Ravi Mandalia | 23 July 2015
Even non-obese individuals at risk of type 2 diabetes from sugary drinks
Sugary drinks have often been linked to type 2 diabetes in obese individuals, but a new study has...
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Ravi Mandalia | 17 July 2015
Taxing the calories in sugary drinks could help reduce obesity, research suggests
Researchers have suggested that a tax on sugary drinks based on the number of calories or amount of...
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Ravi Mandalia | 14 July 2015
BMA advocates 20% tax hike on sugary drinks to curb obesity
The British Medical Association is calling for 20 per cent tax hike on sugary drinks as a means...
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Ravi Mandalia | 22 May 2015
Tesco takes action on sugar; commits to reduce added sugars by 5% incrementally
Tesco is the first supermarket to take action on sugar content in its soft drink products by committing...
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Ravi Mandalia | 6 April 2015
Cranberry, Pomegreat juice pack more sugar than full-sugar cola
The Local Government Association (LGA) has urged soft drinks manufacturers to ramp up their efforts rather than dragging...