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Health experts weigh in on the Australian Beverage Council’s sugar pledge

Health experts weigh in on the Australian Beverage Council’s sugar pledge

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt has backed an industry plan to reduce sugar use in non-alcoholic beverages – but many in the healthcare community argue this approach is not enough.


Sugar, tobacco and pricing signals: A taxing argument

Sugar, tobacco and pricing signals: A taxing argument

Public health advocates argue that Australia’s efforts to reduce sugar consumption may benefit from the same type of tax strategies used against tobacco.


The sugar debate: To tax or not to tax

The sugar debate: To tax or not to tax

The argument over a tax on sugary drinks continues, despite the Federal Government’s refusal to implement one.


Fighting excess sugar consumption in Cape York

Fighting excess sugar consumption in Cape York

Excessive sugar consumption is a major health problem in many remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities throughout Australia.


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