Background Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes have emerged as an effective and
increasingly popular tool to reduce added sugar intake, an important contributor to obesity …

An increasing number of governments worldwide have introduced a tax on sugar-
sweetened beverages (SSB) for public health. However, the adoption of such a policy is still …

Background Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes are recommended globally as part of
measures to prevent diet-related NCDs. However, their uptake in the World Health …

Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are recommended as part of comprehensive
policy action to prevent diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs), but have been …

Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) is seen as a win–win situation for governments. It
is argued that SSB taxes are relatively easy to implement from a practical perspective …

Background The public health benefits of sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes often rely
on, among other things, changes to consumer purchases. Thus, perceived cost of SSBs and …

Taxes on SSB are an increasingly popular fiscal policy for health. This brief summarizes the
latest evidence on SSB tax implementation and effectiveness to support governments who …

Background Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes are recognised as an effective
intervention to prevent obesity. More countries are adopting SSB taxes, but the process of …

In their recent article Roache and Gostin outline why governments and public health
advocates should embrace soda taxes. The evidence is strong and continues to grow: such …

As the number of countries taxing SSBs increases, the available and emerging empirical
evidence indicates that SSB taxation can be an effective lever for promoting healthier diets …