by unesda-admin | Feb 13, 2020 | Education, What others say: experts
Analysing the effects of the UK and Mexican soft drinks levies, U.S. researchers conclude in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition that while the tax led to reduce obesity. They argue taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages should be higher, but also widened to other...
by mcwebmaster | Mar 3, 2017 | Ineffective on obesity
The article published by the New York Times (NYT) covers the publication by the Health Affairs Journal of an article by Professor Popkin on the impact of the Mexico sugar-sweetened beverage tax. This study finds that purchases of taxed beverages are continuing to...
by mcwebmaster | Mar 3, 2017 | What others say: experts
(originally published on 16 December 2016, ConscienHealth) The ConscienHealth published an article on the actual results of the sugar tax in Mexico on 16 December 2016. The article argues, based on new results from Mexico’s 2016 National Health and Nutrition Survey,...
by mcwebmaster | Mar 3, 2017 | In the media: Journalists, What others say: media
(originally published on 4 January 2017, The Diplomatic Courier) The Diplomatic Courier published an article on economic impacts of the sugar tax on small businesses in Mexico on 4 January 2017. The article discusses negative economic consequences of the beverage and...
by mcwebmaster | Jan 15, 2016 | Education, Education not tax, Government revenue, Taxes unfair, What others say: experts
A new study on the effects of the Mexican tax on sugar sweetened beverages published in the medical journal ‘The BMJ’ has triggered different reactions among experts, after finding a 6% drop in sales, while an increase in consumption of bottled water and other...
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