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Colombia: governo impone tassa per "mangiar sano"

Progressivi rincari dal 10% al 20% in due anni su bevande zuccherate, insaccati e altri alimenti calorici

Anche la Colombia dichiara guerra a bevande zuccherate e cibi ultraprocessati. Lo stabilisce la nuova "tassa salutare" emanata dal governo di sinistra di Gustavo Petro, introdotta al fine di "promuovere abitudini sane e scoraggiare il consumo di alimenti ultra-processati o di alimenti con eccesso di zucchero e sodio".A finire nel mirino 21 prodotti, dai cioccolatini agli insaccati, fino ai prodotti...

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Bogotá, Colombia, 11/02/2023 17:15
EFA News - European Food Agency

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