People feel taxed enough and donβt need to be told what to put in their grocery carts. We need to keep foods and beverages affordable and end unreasonable taxation and regulation.
AFBC is working with people like you to protect consumer choice by uniting against unfair taxes and regulations.
We help you cut through the noise and check the facts.
The science is clear. Research and data show beverages are not driving rates of obesity β singling them out diverts us from real solutions to important health challenges.
Taxes on common grocery items are just bad policy. Everyday consumers are best served when industry, government and public health organizations work together.
There are better ways to address tough problems and improve public health.
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A beverage tax lasted just two months in Cook County, Ill., before commissioners voted to repeal it β proving just how unpopular these taxes are and the damage they inflict.
Cook County Crushes Beverage Tax - Your Cart Your Choice
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A hefty beverage tax passed by Cook County Commissioners to fill a budget gap barely survived two months due to significant opposition from working people, families and small local businesses. While i...We all want a stronger, healthier America. Government, companies and public health need to work together to propose solutions that empower and support families. πͺ
