Carbonated soft drinks articles
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Vietnam soft drinks boss jailed for 8 years
Tran Qui Thanh was convicted with his daughters in a US$40 million fraud trial.
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Netherlands considering several possible sugar taxes on soft drinks
The outgoing Cabinet has developed five possible variants of a sugar tax that can be levied on non-alcoholic soft drinks. The aim is to make drinks with little or no sugar cheaper, like diet sodas and oat milk. Other drinks with a great deal of sugar, like Red Bull, would become more expensive.This should help in the fight against obesity, the Cabinet believes. It will be up to the Tweede Kamer, the lower house of Parliament, to choose from those variants, an adapted version, or to reject them...
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bleeding to death on a roadside. This chilling account exposes the sheer folly of Sadiq Khan's softly-softly stance on knife crime
On a Saturday afternoon in November 2022 police in south-east London were confronted with a grim puzzle - the bodies of two 16-year-old boys, less than a mile apart, both of whom had been stabbed.