Friday, June 17, 2016

Philadelphia passes soda tax at 1.5 cents per ounce

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Philadelphia is the second city in the United States to approve a soda tax. In a 13-4 vote the Philadelphia City Council on Thursday passed a 1.5-cents-per-ounce tax on sugar-added and artificially sweetened soft drinks. A can of soda will cost 18 cents more and a six-pack will increase by $1.08. The soda tax is added […]

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