1830 days ago

Poll: Should NZ have a "junk food" tax?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Eastern Courier

Hi neighbours, A world-first study, led by the University of Auckland, has found a "junk food" tax could be more effective in encouraging healthy eating than an excise only on sugar.
But the Government has ruled it out. What do you think? Vote in the poll below or share your thoughts in the comments. Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.
Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Should NZ have a "junk food" tax?
  • 30.2% Yes
    30.2% Complete
  • 19% No, the Government shouldn't police people's eating habits
    19% Complete
  • 50.8% No, educating people about healthy eating would be more effective
    50.8% Complete
63 votes
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