American expert propose to sweet to drink increase tax resist fatly

American expert propose to sweet to drink, increase tax resist fatly
Some healthy experts of U.S.A. of special despatch propose www.xinhuanet.com Washington on the 16th on September 16, it causes the fat one that the government replies " L The arch-criminal " The first, soft drink containing high sugar are strengthened and levied taxs, and the health undertaking of subsidizing the tax revenue income.
Propose the expert on this suggestion includes the commissioner of hygiene of New York Thomas Falley, Walter, nutritionist of Harvard University Willet and Kelly, fat expert of Yale University, Brownell,etc. . They think unanimously, return to the tax revenue of the soft drink at present " L Far from enough " .
It is here that this suggestion is issued >Have. The experts hope, the government collects each ounce (nearly to the beverages of all interpolation edulcorants shut 30 ml) Sales tax of 1 cent. These edulcorants will increase intaking amount of calorie of the human body by a wide margin.
They think to treat tobacco, manage the intersection of beverage and trade, contribute to, control fat trend that aggravate constantly in U.S.A.. It is estimated, after increasing taxes, the selling price of each bottle of 20 ounces in weight beverages will increase by between 15 and 2,000, this will cause the volume of consumption to drop by 1,000, thus reduce people's intaking amount of calorie effectively.
They say, 33 states levy tax on soft drink at present, but the expenses of taxation cross the low impact on sales volume " L Very few " ,These tax revenues are not used in with healthy relevant projects either at the same time.
This suggestion is opposed by beverage industry personage . American the intersection of beverage and the intersection of association and CEO jasmine say fat problem need, solve through multiple means in the Susan, " The tax revenue teaches the children how to form the healthy life style " .
Come in recent years, with the constant increase of the intaking amount of sweet taste drink, the number of people that U.S.A.'s weight exceeds standard is increased sharply. American Heart Association reminded and said, Americans should reduce the intaking amount of the candy last month, and it is one of the important reasons why people take in too much sugar to drink the sweet taste beverage in a large amount.
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