French Parliament pushes ‘fast-food’ tax

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Series Details 24.03.14
Publication Date 24/03/2014
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A report from the French Senate proposed a junk-food tax on products that cause cardiovascular diseases. The tax aims specifically at soft drinks, which currently benefit from low taxes.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/sections/health-consumers/french-parliament-pushes-fast-food-tax-301092
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