Proposed German Sugar Tax on Beverages Faces Agriculture Ministry Opposition

Finance Ministry guidelines for a beverage sugar tax would cover light drinks, alcohol-free beer, and fruit juices, but the agriculture ministry has formally raised objections.

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Zuckersteuer soll auch Light-Getränke treffen – CSU-Ministerium widerspricht

Lars Klingbeils Finanzministerium hat Eckpunkte für eine Zuckersteuer auf Getränke vorgelegt. Auch alkoholfreies Bier und Fruchtsäfte wären betroffen. Das Landwirtschaftsministerium hat nach SPIEGEL-Informationen Widerstand angekündigt.

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Proposed German Sugar Tax on Beverages Faces Agriculture Ministry Opposition

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