Thursday, October 11, 2012

Denmark exceed standard to the intersection of saturated fat and content food levy restrain the population of being obese from

Denmark exceed standard to the intersection of saturated fat and content food levy, restrain the population of being obese from
Denmark hopes that takes advantage of being promoted people to be healthy by the law, reduces the materials picture of the proportion of population of being obese Since October 1, Danes must leave one more heart when bought the sweet food, as the new bill is adopted, the food of all saturated fat content over 2.3% must pay 16 Danish Krones for per kilogram of saturated fat (nearly shut 18.6 yuan) ,Hope that takes advantage of being promoted people to be healthy by the law, reduce the proportion of population of being obese. British media reports on September 29, this means 250 grams and one packs of butter will rise by 14.1% in price, olive oil rises by 7.1% in price, has risen in price on even the chips, small pieces meat. The Danish government estimates, this one takes action and brings the new tax revenue of about 140 million pounds to the country, reduce intaking amount of saturated fat and 15% of the intaking amount of butter of about 10% of people's at the same time. Though the proportion of population of being obese of Denmark is less than 10%, slightly lower than European average level, food and economic research institute of Denmark point out, 4% are because takes in too much saturated fat in the early crowd who dies in the whole country. Denmark is for using the country that especially levies taxs against the food of the type fat initially, this country still levies taxs to the soda alone, and imposed history of the special surtax on the candy already for more than 90 years in Denmark. Though director of research center Mike and Reyna calls that the health promotion of Oxford University excitedly " First fat tax in the world " ,And show it looks forward to the result that this bill brings excitedly, but actually as far back as September 1, Hungary begins to impose 10 forints (nearly on some food shut 0.32 yuan) "fat tax" . Comprehensive " fat tax " Mean, levy tax on fat people, direct those against, can cause fat special tax category healthy food impose, including high lipoprotein, high candy, high salt and high food of calorie, butter, beverage, candy,etc. are in its row.

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