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Is diet soda really better?
2014-09-25 07:29:40| Beverages - Topix.net
Soda makers want to cut the number of calories you're drinking each year. At the Clinton Global Initiative on Tuesday, the big three -- Coke, Pepsi and Dr. Pepper -- pledged to reduce the number of beverage calories Americans are consuming by 20% over the next decade.
Soda fight's last stand
2014-09-25 03:41:02| Beverages - Topix.net
Here in one of the most liberal corners of the nation, health advocates are preparing for what could be their last stand in the battle over taxing soda. Voters in San Francisco and Berkeley will consider a 1 or 2 cents per ounce sin tax on sugar-sweetened drinks on the ballot in November.
Big Three Soda Makers Pledge 20 Percent Calorie Reduction
2014-09-24 22:30:00| Food Processing
Coke, Pepsi, Dr Pepper and ABA will push lower-calorie drinks, smaller portion sizes.
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Comment - No Time for Presidential Glitz as Soda Tax Resurfaces
2014-09-24 18:40:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The soda tax issue is bubbling up in the US again, this time in the Californian city of Berkeley.
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Beverage Industry Pours Money Into Campaign To Defeat Berkeley Soda Tax Ballot Measure
2014-09-24 04:31:45| Beverages - Topix.net
The American Beverage Association has donated another half-million dollars to fight a Berkeley ballot measure that would tax sodas and other sugary drinks. The contribution by the beverage industry is in addition to an earlier $300,000 donation to the No on Measure D campaign, and is believed to be the largest single campaign donation in the city's history.
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