date:Jan 18, 2013
.S. and 3% in Europe, too little to be the cause of obesity.
Weight gain can be slowed by paying attention to the amount of calories consumed and burned through exercise, the American Beverage Association has said. Soda makers have offered smaller packages, labeled products with clearer calorie counts and agreed to stop selling sugary drinks in most schools.
In 2006, soft-drink manufacturers committed to abstaining from advertising in Europe to children under 12 on television, online and in pr