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One year into ‘soda tax,’ researchers find law did not affect sugary-beverage consumption

By Ralph Turchiano on March 1, 2020

One year into Philadelphia’s 1.5-cents-per-ounce ‘soda tax,’ new findings show that the law had minimal to no influence on what Philadelphians are drinking. The results were published this month in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health from researchers at Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health.

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