11 November 2022 World One Simple Solution To Healthy, Affordable Food Of the many government-led strategies to promote healthy diets, keeping healthy food free of sales taxes offers clear benefits.
8 November 2022 World Sugar Tax Could Boost Both Health And Economy Taxes on sugary drinks can often improve a nation’s economy, rather than having the devastating impact industry has claimed.
26 September 2022 World Why Are Sugary Drinks Still Sold In Schools? Soft-drink manufacturers are targeting Africa, but industry-led pledges to reduce the sale of sugary drinks subvert better government-led policy options.
29 January 2020 Letter Free Breakfast Programme: Was The Sugar Tax A Failure? — Vinodh Pillai Revenue from the sugary drinks tax was supposed to fund the free school breakfast programme.
19 December 2019 Malaysia MOH Wanted Higher Sugary Drinks Tax, Officer Says The public health physician also called for higher tobacco and alcohol taxes.
30 September 2019 World Thai Sugar Tax: New Tax To Improve People’s Health, Says Government Higher tax on sugary drinks to be effective tomorrow
26 July 2019 Malaysia Government’s Health Target Missing Many By Exempting Bubble Tea From Sugar Tax The sugar tax only covers pre-packaged drinks.
11 July 2019 World Study: Sugary Drinks Linked With Cancer An increase of consuming 100ml of sugary drinks was associated with an 18% increase in the risk of cancer.
26 June 2019 World Sugary Drink Taxes Shown To Reduce Consumption The WHO recommends a 20% tax on sugary drinks.