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Đồ uống có đường gây ra 340.000 ca tử vong mỗi năm

Sugary drinks cause 340,000 deaths a year

Every year, globally, about 340,000 people die from complications of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease due to regular consumption of sugary drinks.

Sugary beverage manufacturers face concerns over special consumption tax

The proposal to add sugary soft drinks with a content of 5g per 100ml to the list of subjects subject to special consumption tax of the amended Law on Special Consumption Tax still has many conflicting opinions.
Proposal to impose 40% special consumption tax on soft drinks

Assessing the draft proposal of the Ministry of Finance proposing a tax rate of 10% on sugary soft drinks as insufficient to impact changing consumer behavior, the Ministry of Health proposed applying a rate of 40%.