Beverage industry blasts New York for limiting sale of oversized sugary drinks

Friday, June 8th 2012 - 23:34 UTC

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New York City's top health official shot back at critics who have blasted the city's plan to limit the sale of oversized sugary drinks such as soda, calling beverage industry opposition ridiculous. Read full article

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AmericanLight
Ban fast food .... I am tired of paying taxes for Medicare to buy scooters to support livestock sadly looking human beings.
Gastric bypass must be free to help these people. The government doesn't care for us....
Jun 09th, 2012 - 03:01 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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rnbgr
This will work ? Not !
Jun 09th, 2012 - 04:15 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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GreekYoghurt
Ultimately powerful lobby group for fizzy sugary caffeine nonsense is ultimately powerful.

Where is the bleach lobby group that through special not-bribe money prevents US states from suggesting that drinking bleach is bad? Where are they when you need them?
Jun 09th, 2012 - 05:01 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Fido Dido
High fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS), Aspertame, pinkslime and many more GMO's are the problem. Oh and stop the subsidies to the big farm and other lobby groups.
Jun 11th, 2012 - 05:55 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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