Obesity: Coalition canvasses tax increase on sweetened drinks

The National Action on Sugar Reduction (NASR), a coalition, has called for increase in tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) in order to reduce the burden of obesity. Omei Bongos-Ikwue, a representative of the NASR, made the call during a rally on Saturday in Abuja to commemorate the 2024 World Obesity Day celebrated annually on [...] The post Obesity: Coalition canvasses tax increase on sweetened drinks first appeared on Prompt News.

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