Effect of excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in Catalonia, Spain, three and a half years after its introduction.
Miguel Ángel Royo-BordonadaCarlos Fernández-EscobarCarlos José Gil-BellostaElena OrdazPublished in: The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity (2022)
The Catalonian SSB excise tax had a sustained and progressive impact over time, with a fall in consumption of as much as 16.7% three and half years after its introduction. The observed NSSB substitution effect should be borne in mind when considering the application of this type of tax to the rest of Spain.
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