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#soft drinks

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Food

Jan 16, 20182 min read

Vietnam ministries against tax on sugary drinks

Vietnam’s Finance Ministry has proposed a special consumption tax on some soft drinks that it claims contain an unhealthy amount of sugar, but its argument has been dismissed by other ministries. The Ministry of Industry and Trade said in a statement that…

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Food

Oct 31, 20152 min read

Seoul soft drink vending machines banned

Seoul soft drink vending machines have been banned, causing outrage amongst consumers. The Seoul Metropolitan Government has decided to ban the sales of soft drinks at vending machines in public spaces and subway stations. But the decision has been derided by…