Sentences with phrase «on sugared beverages»

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As higher costs are passed on to consumers, supporters aim to put a dent in sales, as was the case in Berkeley, where according to public health officials retail purchases of sugar - sweetened beverages dropped nearly 10 % during the first year of that city's soda tax.

Published in Canadian Medical Association Journal, the report puts a damper on the idea that switching to food and beverages sweetened with artificial sweeteners (rather than sugar) has any major health benefits.

The group said its members had been voluntarily trying to reduce sugar consumption by making calorie content information more visible on labels, as well as discontinuing sales of full - calorie sodas to schools nationwide, and replacing them with more lower - calorie or no - calorie beverages, along with smaller portion size options.

As part of the settlement, WTOP reports, the beverage company will no longer be allowed to use those claims and it must add the words «added sugars» in two places on the Vitaminwater label.

In recent years, the Board of Health has fought to ban trans fats in restaurant meals, require restaurants to post caloric content on menus and menu boards and limit the size of sugar - sweetened beverages to no more than 16 ounces.

You can fall back on an infinite number of options — from sugar - reduced ice teas made from freshly brewed tea and fruity coffee beverages through to refreshing, functional herbal beverages.

In 2006, we signed a world - first Voluntary Schools» Accord (VSA) with Coca - Cola NZ and the Ministries of Health and Education to not directly supply sugar - sweetened soft drinks nor energy drinks to any schools in New Zealand and to focus on the supply of healthy beverages.

Taxes on sugar sweetened beverages are likely to reduce consumption, but the effect on obesity in the UK and for different income groups is unknown

The DOLCE program was set up in 2016 and gives consumer product goods companies (CPGCs) knowledge on how to develop and produce natural sweeteners for sugar and calorie reduction in food and beverages.

In accordance with Australian food laws, all beverages clearly state on the back label exactly how much sugar each drink contains.

In different applications such as beverages, sauces, fruit preparations and yogurt drinks, a relative sugar reduction of 50 % was achieved and an absolute sucrose reduction of up to 8 % (w / w) without compromising on taste.

Responding to the Mexican National Institute of Public Health and the University of North Carolina's study of the impact of Mexico's national tax on sugar - sweetened beverages, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parbeverages, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff ParBeverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said:

Media Release 3 October 2014 Industry slams one - sided article on sugar content of juices Fruit Juice Australia, a division of the Australian Beverages Council which represents 95 % of the non-alcoholic beverages industry, has today slammed a recent article that appeared on www.ninemsn.com.au listing the sugar content of juices in comparison to sofBeverages Council which represents 95 % of the non-alcoholic beverages industry, has today slammed a recent article that appeared on www.ninemsn.com.au listing the sugar content of juices in comparison to sofbeverages industry, has today slammed a recent article that appeared on www.ninemsn.com.au listing the sugar content of juices in comparison to soft drinks.

A recent report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed that Australians» consumption of sugar - sweetened beverages is on the decline.

«Discussion around the role of beverages in the Australian diet needs to move away from a singular focus on sugar when it comes to the causes of obesity and instead look at the impact of total diet, including «treat» foods,» concludes Parker.

This shows that consumer awareness in terms of understanding sugar is growing, and it has significant impact on the food and beverage industry.

America's beverage companies are doing their part to help people manage their calorie and sugar intake by providing a wide range of beverage choices, a variety of package sizes and clear, easy - to - read calorie information — on package and at point of purchase — to help them make the choice that's right for them.

«America's beverage companies are committed to cracking the code on how each company can heighten consumer interest in lower calories, small portion sizes and less sugar,» said Susan Neely, president and CEO of the American Beverage Association.

The Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America's beverage companies announced today that work will begin in Montgomery and Lowndes Counties on the Balance Calories Community Initiative, a focused effort to help people reduce the calories and sugar they get from beverages.

Mexico's Congress passed a measure last year that instituted a tax on high - calorie foods, as well as a levy on sugar - sweetened beverages to combat obesity and address health concerns.

(MONTGOMERY, Ala.)-- The Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America's beverage companies announced today that work will begin in Montgomery and Lowndes Counties on the Balance Calories Community Initiative, a focused effort to help people reduce the calories and sugar they get from beverages.

(CLARKSDALE, Miss.)-- The Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America's beverage companies announced today that work will begin in Coahoma, Panola, Quitman and Tunica Counties on the Balance Calories Community Initiative, a focused effort to help people reduce the calories and sugar they get from beverages.

The production environments for beverage canning can be wet and sugar - laden, with temperatures capable of reaching 45 ⁰ C on the production line.

Non-linear effects of soda taxes on consumption and weight outcomes [i], published in the US publication Health Economics casts serious doubt on the effectiveness of imposing a tax on sugar - sweetened beverages to curb obesity.

Other companies, like New Age Beverages, the makers of Xing Tea, have focused on green tea and are utilizing natural sweeteners, such as honey and pure cane sugar, instead of high - fructose corn syrup.

Australian beverage industry responds to French study on consumption of artificially and sugar sweetened beverages and incident type 2 diabetes

8 February 2013 Media Statement Australian beverage industry responds to French study on consumption of artificially and sugar sweetened beverages and incident type 2 diabetes According to the World Diabetes Federation, ultimately the major risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes is lifestyle factors, including obesity and sedentary behaviour, as well as family history, age -LSB-...]

This presentation will overview the latest trends and opportunities within reduced sugar and fortified / functional beverages with the focus on Nordic and Baltic regions.

In the developed economies in particular, where low growth rates driven by macroeconomic issues, as well as the threat of increase regulation and taxation on sugared drinks and alcoholic beverage, means beverage manufacturers rely on partners to provide the innovations to facilitate growth.

On average, Australians eat almost 19 serves of «discretionary foods» each week including alcohol, confectionery and sugar - sweetened beverages.

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Media Release 17 January 2013 Australian beverage industry responds to British Medical Journal Series on Sugar The Australian Beverages Council, representing the Australian non-alcoholic beverage industry welcomes the recent results from the World Health Organisation (WHO) study on sugar intake and weight status.

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MEDIA RELEASE 7 January, 2018 Beverage industry responds to AMA calls for a soft drinks tax The Australian Beverages Council, representing the nation's non-alcoholic beverage industry, has today released the following statement in response to calls from the Australian Medical Association (AMA) for a tax on sugar - sweetened beverages: «It's disappointing that in 2018 with both Beverages Council, representing the nation's non-alcoholic beverage industry, has today released the following statement in response to calls from the Australian Medical Association (AMA) for a tax on sugar - sweetened beverages: «It's disappointing that in 2018 with both beverages: «It's disappointing that in 2018 with both -LSB-...]

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Media Statement 20 May, 2015 Australian Beverages Council responds to Labor's calls for restrictions on sugar - sweetened beverages Responding to the latest calls from the Labor Government to phase out sugary drinks from Tasmania's schools, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said: «One has to question the effectiveness of choosing to phase out or effectively ban Beverages Council responds to Labor's calls for restrictions on sugar - sweetened beverages Responding to the latest calls from the Labor Government to phase out sugary drinks from Tasmania's schools, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said: «One has to question the effectiveness of choosing to phase out or effectively ban beverages Responding to the latest calls from the Labor Government to phase out sugary drinks from Tasmania's schools, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said: «One has to question the effectiveness of choosing to phase out or effectively ban Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said: «One has to question the effectiveness of choosing to phase out or effectively ban -LSB-...]

Media Statement 10 June, 2015 Warnings on soft drink ads don't make people healthy Responding to San Francisco's decision to impose health warnings on ads for sugar sweetened drinks, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said: «The introduction of health warnings on soft drink ads will achieve nothing.

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Non-linear effects of soda taxes on consumption and weight outcome [1], published in the US publication Health Economics casts serious doubt on the effectiveness of imposing a tax on sugar - sweetened beverages to curb obesity.

Responding to Jamie Oliver's television program «Jamie's Sugar Rush,» which calls for a «sugar tax» to address sugar consumption and its impact on health, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states:

Responding to the «Rethink Sugary Drink» campaign, which targets sugar - sweetened drink consumption and its purported impact on health, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states:

Media Statement 9 October, 2015 New campaign against soft drinks fails to tackle real health challenges Responding to the «Rethink Sugary Drink» campaign, which targets sugar - sweetened drink consumption and its purported impact on health, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states: «Continuing to vilify soft drinks as a leading cause of obesity is distorting the -LSB-...]

The Australian Beverages Council has responded to calls from Action on Sugar for drinks manufacturers to set sugar reductions on soft drinks, following research on the levels of free sugars found in soft drinks globally.

Media Statement 27 August, 2015 New Jamie Oliver program misses the mark on global and local health issues Responding to Jamie Oliver's television program «Jamie's Sugar Rush,» which calls for a «sugar tax» to address sugar consumption and its impact on health, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states: «Jamie Oliver's program incorrectly claims that -LSB-...]

Studies on dietary choices leading to obesity have focused overwhelmingly on the sugar and fat content of snacks, fast foods, beverages, and confectionery (67, 68).

We also found that reviews performed by artificial sweetener industry competitors (e.g. the sugar industry) were more likely to have unfavorable results and conclusions on the effects of artificially sweetened beverages on weight than artificial sweetener industry sponsored reviews and non-industry sponsored reviews.

S&S: Speaking of partnerships, why was it important for you to partner with America's beverage companies on their initiative to reduce sugar and calories consumed from beverages?

Under the Special Taxes on Consumption (Decreto - Lei No. 73/2010, de 21/06), non-alcoholic beverages with a sugar content of less than 80g per litre will be charged at $ 0.08 per litre (about $ 0.10); or $ 0.16 per litre (about $ 0.20) when the sugar content exceeds 80g / l.

The food and beverage industry frequently sponsors research on the health effects of added sugars consumption and has produced reviews for policy purposes.

The tax also applies to any non-alcoholic syrups or other concentrate used in beverages (both caloric sugar - based sweetener and artificial sugar substitute) at a rate of 1.5 cents per ounce on the resulting beverage.