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November 3, 2026
Published by EPICENTER on November 3, 2026
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Taxes and Obesity in Europe

Taxes on unhealthy food and drink are back on the EU agenda. The Commission’s Safe Hearts Plan, adopted in December 2025, stopped short of an EU-wide levy, but it commits the Commission to support member states in taxing unhealthy food.
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April 6, 2018
Published by IEA on April 6, 2018
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Fast Food Outlets and Obesity: What is the Evidence?

Several local authorities in Britain have introduced ‘zoning laws’ to restrict fast food outlets within a certain distance of schools. Public Health England, the British Medical Association and the Mayor of London have all endorsed this policy as a way of tackling childhood obesity.
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