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New York City’s Ban on Oversized Sodas is Dead

By News Desk on June 27, 2014

New York City’s Board of Health “exceeded the scope of its regulatory authority” when it sought to ban the sale of super-sized sodas, the state’s highest appeals court ruled Thursday. In a 20-page decision, Judge…
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New York Appeals Court Asked to Reinstate NYC Soda Ban

By Dan Flynn on June 5, 2014

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has returned to his life as a normal, everyday billionaire, but his policy dictates are lingering on and may do so for some time. One of the most…
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Bloomberg Soda Ban Knocked Down for Second Time in Courts

By News Desk on July 31, 2013

New York City’s billion-dollar mayor has lost out to the ordinary Bronx family that just wants a that 2-liter bottle of soda with its pizza. A New York State appeals court Tuesday said a lower…
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McDonald’s and Coca-Cola: An Unhealthy Alliance

By Michele Simon on September 13, 2012

Today the New York City Board of Health approved Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposal to limit the size of sugary soft drinks. Motivated by rising diet-related chronic diseases (along with healthcare costs), the Mayor’s attempt to…
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Health Groups Call on Surgeon General for Report on Sugary Drinks

By Gretchen Goetz on July 20, 2012

A coalition of more than 100 health organizations and individual experts have penned a letter asking for a U.S. Surgeon General’s report on sugary drinks, which many say are partly to blame for America’s obesity…
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NYC Soda Size Limit Unpopular But Likely To Pass

By Dan Flynn on June 6, 2012

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has charted a course for fighting obesity that does not – at least at the outset – depend upon public opinion. That’s good for him because Americans in general and…
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