Over-consumption of candy and other sugary foods contributes to chronic health conditions that cost all of us millions, ...

The Boston City Council is considering hitting companies like DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats with a new delivery tax on food ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s new health secretary, has cited “highly chemically processed foods” as a chief culprit ...

Iceland has released a brand new Tango soft drink which is available in-store and online now. Tango is a popular soft drink range known for flavours including orange, apple, mango, cherry and dark ...

Soda is displayed in a grocery store. Lawmakers in Maryland are considering a new tax on sugary drinks like soda. (Bryan P. Sears/Maryland Matters) Maryland lawmakers may impose the nation’s first ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a tax of at least 20% on sugary drinks as an effective tool to help reduce consumption and curb related health risks. South Africa introduced a tax ...

Taxing drinks with added sugar. Delegate Emily Shetty, a Democrat from Montgomery County, says the tax would lead to better health among Marylanders. "This bill is a public health bill," said Shetty.

Maryland lawmakers may impose the nation’s first dedicated statewide tax on soda and other sugary beverages – joining cities including Philadelphia, Seattle and Boulder, Colorado, that have created ...