Danish government considers abandoning fat, sugar tax
date:Jul 12, 2012
The development follows a campaign by trade groups and unions, which claim the fat tax has driven consumers to cross the Danish border and shop in neighbouring nations without the tax, threatening profitability and jobs in Denmark.

Danish union HK Commerce teamed up with the Danish Food Allied Workers Union (NNF) and the Danish Chamber of Commerce to launch national press advertising campaign last month calling for the taxes to be removed.

A spokesman for HK told FoodNavigator:It seems the
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