Milkshake loophole closed in soft drinks levy to protect children’s health | Sustain The soft drinks levy is being updated to include sugary milk-based drinks and to also lower the sugar content threshold for the tax, changes which could cut 17 million calories a day across the nation...

Milkshake loophole finally closed in soft drinks levy to protect children’s health.

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#SDIL #childrenshealth

Our #RecipeForChange campaign has joined @thebda.bsky.social & APPG on Dentistry & Oral Health to discuss impact of Soft Drinks Industry Levy #SDIL & regulating sugary food.

Thanks @yasminqureshimp.bsky.social for hosting! @sustainweb.org @foodfoundation.bsky.social @oha-updates.bsky.social

Fantastic to discuss #RecipeforChange campaign with public health minister Andrew Gwynne as part of @oha-updates.bsky.social parliamentary event.

We shared latest insight on why & how we can build on #SDIL sugary drinks tax. See latest blog here: www.recipeforchange.org.uk/news-and-blo...

“SDIL Plus”: A food reformulation levy that’s easier to swallow | Sustain With a new food strategy in the works, former civil servant Mark Lloyd explores how this opportunity can drive food reformulation and discusses potential models for an industry levy on unhealthy…

Govt’s intention to launch a renewed Food Strategy shows it is keen to address food security and health together, according to Mark Lloyd in our latest blog.

Now is an opportunity to discuss potential models for an industry levy on unhealthy foods #SDIL
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HMT-HMRC Soft Drinks Industry Levy Review

ICYMI: Make your views known on the soft-drinks industry levy #SDIL, #sugartax', #review announced in the budget, where does it need to go next? HMT are asking - make sure it isn't industry alone that fills the mailbox... www.gov.uk/government/p...

Shows reduction in proportion of sugar in soft drinks following the announcment of the soft drinks sugar levy. A clear decline after announcement in 2016.

This is the clearest visual demonstration i've seen of how a clear commitment to a future policy, incentivises industry to react. From @martinwhite33.bsky.social presentation on #SDIL #sugartax, and impact on reformulation.

New paper led by Dr Catrin P Jones @mrcepid.bsky.social published today!

Analysis of *160* UK govnt Hansard transcripts explores parliamentary reaction to the UK #SDIL from announcement 2yrs post-implementation

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