The amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found.
The amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found.
www.theguardian.com Children’s sugar consumption halved since tax announcement, study finds
Experts say success soft drinks shows expansion of tax to cover other foods and drinks is a ‘no brainer’
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Has it improved health or reduced obesity, though? That's kind of the interesting thing, here. What has happened to overall calorie consumption?
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