Germany’s federal government is set to introduce a tax on sugary beverages as part of its 2027 budget framework, which the cabinet is expected to approve on Wednesday. The move aligns Germany with a growing number of European nations that have adopted fiscal measures to combat obesity and diet-related disease — though it is certain to face opposition from the beverage industry and fiscal conservatives.
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