All posts tagged "sugar consumption"
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133Sugar News in EnglishMalaysia: Govt to meet sugar producers on cutting subsidies as part of efforts to manage country’s sugar consumption
Malaysia's Deputy Health Minister, Lukanisman Awang Sauni, has indicated openness to reducing subsidies for sugar producers to manage the country's sugar consumption....
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159Sugar News in EnglishWorld Bank appreciates Kazakhstan’s plan to impose tax to lower sugar consumption
Kazakhstan has seen a 50% rise in sugary drink consumption between 2018 and 2023, particularly among school-aged children, which correlates with increasing...
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227Sugar News in EnglishIBA Proposes Sugar-Based Tax On Non-Alcoholic Beverages
The Indian Beverage Association (IBA) has urged rationalization of the GST on non-alcoholic beverages, proposing a tax based on sugar content. This...
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161Sugar News in EnglishSugar Rallies Sharply on Concern About Global Sugar Production
Sugar prices hit 2.5-month highs as India's red rot fungus threatens crops in Uttar Pradesh. India’s export restrictions remain, allowing only 6.1...
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181Sugar News in EnglishDA denies underreporting El Niño damage
The Department of Agriculture refuted claims of underreporting El Niño's impact on agriculture, asserting careful validation before data release. Former secretary Montemayor...
