Kerala Fat Tax: Could Making Junk Food Expensive Curb Obesity?
The fat tax debate continues. Are pizzas and burgers only to blame or do we have other sinful treats to worry about?
Kerala to Introduce 'Fat Tax': 14.5% to be Levied on Fast Food Chains like McDonald's
The Kerala government plans to impose additional tax on ready-to-eat chapatis by introducing 5% tax on packaged wheat products
According to Cardiologists Fat Tax May Help to Combat Obesity
A fat tax on high-calorie foods to encourage healthier lifestyle choices needs to be enforced universally on all foods containing trans fats rather than partially on fast foods, a leading cardiologist has suggested.
Ban Fast Food Advertisements and Hike Taxes on Them: FSSAI
FSSAI has recommended additional tax on processed food and sugar-sweetened beverages, and also called for a blanket ban on advertising of junk foods
'Fat Tax' May Boost Healthy Food Choices: Study
At some stores, prices are equal across all fat content; at others, prices decrease with fat content.
South Africans Sweet on Sugary Drinks Despite Fat Tax
Manufacturers of sugar-sweetened drinks in South Africa believe the tax could lead to job losses.
