ASSIGNMENT: Should New Zealand adopt a sugar tax? Fizzy drinks. In 2012 France became the first country to adopt a tax on sugary and artificially sweetened drinks. A sugar tax has long been debated in New Zealand, so should it finally become a reality? A sugar tax has channelled millions of dollars to underprivileged kids and cut soft drink consumption in parts of the US.

Source: Stuff March 08, 2018 00:56 UTC