"Colombia passes ambitious ‘junk food law’ to tackle #NCDs non-communicable diseases.

That makes 🇨🇴 one of the first countries in the world to introduce a #healthtax targeting ultra-processed foods."

En NL maar treuzelen over verlagen naar 0% btw op verse groente en fruit. Niks doen is niet altijd goedkoper.

#ToenameZorgkosten
#Preventie
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/nov/10/colombia-junk-food-tax-improve-health-acc?s=09

Colombia passes ambitious ‘junk food law’ to tackle lifestyle diseases

The Latin American country is one of the first in the world to introduce a health tax targeting ultra-processed foods

The Guardian