
{"id":1374,"date":"2016-11-09T15:36:50","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T20:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalfoodresearchprogram.web.unc.edu\/?p=1374"},"modified":"2024-12-30T10:35:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T15:35:45","slug":"ssb-taxes-passed-in-several-municipalities-on-november-8-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.globalfoodresearchprogram.org\/ssb-taxes-passed-in-several-municipalities-on-november-8-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"SSB Taxes passed in several municipalities on November 8, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Results from election night show that three California cities in the Bay Area <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/nation\/politics\/trailguide\/la-na-election-aftermath-updates-trail-bay-area-soda-tax-measures-head-to-1478687832-htmlstory.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">passed a penny-per-ounce tax on sugar sweetened beverages<\/a><\/strong> with a majority of votes by their citizens, and Boulder, Colorado<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailycamera.com\/news\/boulder\/ci_30551847\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> passed a 2-cents-per-ounce tax on sugary beverages<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our GFRP Team is collaborating with the Public Health Institute to evaluate the effects of the sugar sweetened beverage tax in Berkeley, California which came into effect on March 1, 2015. Researchers at US Berkeley <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC5024386\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">published results<\/a><\/strong> showing a decline in consumption of 21% compared to the pretax days. Read more about the effects of the tax in Berkeley <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/science\/sciencenow\/la-sci-sn-soda-tax-works-20160823-snap-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Results from election night show that three California cities in the Bay Area passed a penny-per-ounce tax on sugar sweetened beverages with a majority of votes by their citizens, and Boulder, Colorado passed a 2-cents-per-ounce tax on sugary beverages. 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