Why a ‘health tax’ alone may not solve India’s junk food crisis
The Economic Survey proposed imposing a ‘health tax’ to address aggressive marketing and distribution practices, and ...
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Junk food ban goes into effect in Mexican schools
A ban on junk food in Mexico’s schools will enter into effect on Monday, government officials announced on Saturday.
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Purandeswari urges Centre to impose ‘health tax’ on beverages, junk foods
AP BJP chief and Rajamahendravaram MP D. Purandeswari called upon the Centre to consider a proposal to impose ‘health tax’ on sugar-sweetened beverages and junk foods in India ...
The Conversation on MSN22d
Fresh fruit down, junk food up: our modelling suggests Australians’ diets will get worse by 2030
Junk foods (such as cakes, chips ... diets with predictive models to map out how our diets are likely to change by 2030. The CSIRO Healthy Diet Score survey has been running since 2015. This survey ...
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Fewer shake hands and junk food consumption among young people up after pandemic - CSO
The Central Statistics Office has published a survey detailing the long-term social impacts of the pandemic experience and ...
The Print on MSN5d
ICMR-led consortium seeks health tax on fat, sugar & salt-rich foods to cut adolescent obesity burden
The consortium, Let’s Fix Our Food, has come out with suggestions to control intake of high-fat, salt & sugar foods. Over 17 ...
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Fresh fruit down, junk food up: our modelling suggests Australians’ diets will get worse by 2030
Junk foods (such as cakes ... to map out how our diets are likely to change by 2030. The CSIRO Healthy Diet Score survey has been running since 2015. This survey uses short questions to measure ...
Opinion
Flawed food regulations fuel the obesity crisis
Weak and subjective labelling and advertising laws have let junk food giants enjoy the freedom to make profits at the expense of public health ...