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As of Thursday, New York City health officials are expected to put a 16-ounce limit on any sugary drinks being sold at restaurants, theaters and delis. Mayor Bloomberg originally proposed the ...
New York City residents may soon see warning labels next to sugary foods and drinks in chain restaurants and coffee shops, under a law set to go into effect later this year. The rule requires food ...
This means that there’s an extra tax on sugary drinks, according to the Tax Foundation. The problem with a soda tax is that, while it may help decrease the sugar intake of consumers, it also ...
Action on Sugar is a registered UK charity formed in 2014 by a group of specialists concerned about sugar and its impact on health. Through research and lobbying the group works to highlight the harmful effects of a high sugar diet and desirability of reducing the amount of added sugar contained in processed foods.
Artificially sweetened beverages (ASB) are defined as those containing non-nutritive sweeteners and are marketed as a replacement for sugar-sweetened beverages. [9] [10] Similar to sugar-sweetened beverages they are linked to weight gain and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease mortality. [7] [8] [9] [11]
The sugary drinks portion cap rule, [1] [2] also known as the soda ban, [2] was a proposed limit on soft drink size in New York City intended to prohibit the sale of many sweetened drinks more than 16 fluid ounces (0.47 liters) in volume to have taken effect on March 12, 2013. [3] On June 26, 2014, the New York Court of Appeals, the state's ...
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A new study suggests 30% of kids in the U.S. consumed more than two sugary drinks per day and two in every three kids drank at least one sugary drink. An alarming number of kids have two or more ...