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New York Health Official Calls for Tax on Drinks With Sugar http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/09/health/09soda.html A month after Gov. David A. Paterson dropped his proposal for a soda tax, New York City’s health commissioner has written an article advocating “hefty” taxes on sodas and sports drinks containing sugar. Such a tax, the article said, could be the biggest […]
Most California eateries must stop cooking with all but small amounts of the substances by 2010. California became the first state to require restaurants to cook without artery-clogging trans fats, such as those in many oils and margarine, under restrictions signed into law Friday by the health-conscious governor. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, a physical-fitness advocate and […]
This month, restaurant inspectors from New York City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene will add a new violation to their checklist: the failure to display, in large type and directly on the menu board, the calorie counts of every item on the menu. The city claims that the new law, which applies to restaurants […]