Under this tax the cost of a 2-liter beverage would increase by $1.35, and the cost of an 18-pack of 12-oz cans of soda or ...

In South Africa, non-communicable diseases cause more than half of all deaths. Diabetes ranks as the second leading cause after tuberculosis.A major contributor to rising diabetes rates is the high ...

HANOI: A roundtable discussion on the proposed amendment to the Law on Special Consumption Tax (SCT) for the beverage sector ...

The latest proposed Maryland state budget framework includes tax and fee changes. This includes 3% tech tax and increases in ...

Robyn Shaber left the ShopRite in Cardiff in Harford County last week with her grandson and at least 24 plastic bottles of Coca-Cola and Mountain Dew. “This is probably a couple days’ worth ...

Nutritionists agree reducing the amount of sugar people consume would be good for the Nation's health. But the plan to block ...

The Boston City Council is considering a new tax on sugary drinks like soda, or lemonade, or iced tea. The tax would be two cents per ounce, or 40 cents on a 20-ounce bottle. At Claudia’s Market ...

WELL, ADVOCATES IN SUPPORT OF A BILL TAXING SUGARY DRINKS IN MARYLAND BROUGHT THIS VISUAL REPRESENTATION RIGHT TO LAWYERS MALL. THE FOR OUR KIDS ACT WOULD IMPOSE A TWO CENT PER OUNCE TAX ON SUGARY ...

# A Cabinet minister yesterday hailed the decision not to give candy and sugary drinks a 50 percent VAT rate cut despite the ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Monday that the state would not impose a “broad” business-to-business service tax and a sugary drink tax in the state’s final budget for fiscal year 2026.