Seychelles:Seychelles Eyes Taxing Sugary Drinks in 2019 to Fight Rising Obesity

[Seychelles News Agency] In an effort to counter rising obesity in Seychelles, the government plans to begin taxing sugary drinks in the island nation in 2019 as a way to reduce illnesses associated with high sugar intake. The increased tax rates have not yet been set.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Source Type: news