date:Nov 14, 2012
to lower sales, which had forced them to cut their workforce. We hope now that jobs will be saved.
Fat tax in numbers
One years in existence
1.70 tax applied per kg of saturated fat
47 percentage of Danes who are overweight, according to the Danish National Health and Medicines Authority
13 percentage of Danes who are obese
300M children in UK, of whom 4.5M are overweight and 2.5M are obese , according to Leeds Metropolitan University.