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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
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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.
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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?
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Foreign Media On Kerala's 'Fat Tax' And The Global Experience
The opening salvos of the fight against fat have been fired in the southern Indian state of Kerala.
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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
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After Bihar's Tax On Samosas, Kerala's 'Fat Tax' On Burgers, Pizzas
The Left government headed by Pinarayi Vijayan has introduced a "fat tax" of 14.5 per cent on restaurants that sell junk food like burgers, pizzas and doughnuts.
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'Fat Tax' Can Boost Healthy Foods' Demand: Study
Small price differences in food products, which mimic a "fat tax", can be highly effective in shifting consumer demand from high calorie to healthier low calorie alternatives, say authors of a study that included Indians.
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'Fat Tax' Can Boost Healthy Foods' Demand: Study
Small price differences in food products, which mimic a "fat tax", can be highly effective in shifting consumer demand from high calorie to healthier low calorie alternatives, say authors of a study that included Indians.
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Denmark levies world's first 'fat tax'
Denmark on Saturday became the first country in the world to impose a fat tax after a week in which consumers hoarded butter, pizza, meat and milk to avoid the immediate effects.
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Obese people in Germany may face 'fat tax'
Overweight people who pursue unhealthy lifestyles should pay higher taxes in order to cover the extra costs they create for Germany's healthcare system, a conservative lawmaker has said. "The question must be admitted whether the immense costs that, for example, arise from excessive consumption of food, can be permanently paid out of the consolidat...
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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
-
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.
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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?
-
Foreign Media On Kerala's 'Fat Tax' And The Global Experience
The opening salvos of the fight against fat have been fired in the southern Indian state of Kerala.
-
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
-
After Bihar's Tax On Samosas, Kerala's 'Fat Tax' On Burgers, Pizzas
The Left government headed by Pinarayi Vijayan has introduced a "fat tax" of 14.5 per cent on restaurants that sell junk food like burgers, pizzas and doughnuts.
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'Fat Tax' Can Boost Healthy Foods' Demand: Study
Small price differences in food products, which mimic a "fat tax", can be highly effective in shifting consumer demand from high calorie to healthier low calorie alternatives, say authors of a study that included Indians.
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'Fat Tax' Can Boost Healthy Foods' Demand: Study
Small price differences in food products, which mimic a "fat tax", can be highly effective in shifting consumer demand from high calorie to healthier low calorie alternatives, say authors of a study that included Indians.
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Denmark levies world's first 'fat tax'
Denmark on Saturday became the first country in the world to impose a fat tax after a week in which consumers hoarded butter, pizza, meat and milk to avoid the immediate effects.
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Obese people in Germany may face 'fat tax'
Overweight people who pursue unhealthy lifestyles should pay higher taxes in order to cover the extra costs they create for Germany's healthcare system, a conservative lawmaker has said. "The question must be admitted whether the immense costs that, for example, arise from excessive consumption of food, can be permanently paid out of the consolidat...
