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First-Year Evaluation of Mexico's Tax on Nonessential Energy-Dense Foods: An Observational Study.

Carolina BatisJuan A RiveraBarry M PopkinLindsey Smith Taillie
Published in: PLoS medicine (2016)
Household purchases of nonessential energy-dense foods declined in the first year after the implementation of Mexico's SSB and nonessential foods taxes. Future studies should evaluate the impact of the taxes on overall energy intake, dietary quality, and food purchase patterns (see S1 Abstract in Spanish).
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