Oils and Fats in Denmark: New Research Report Available at Fast Market Research
The fat tax, which was introduced in November 2011, was abolished again 1 January 2013. The reason was not that the positive effects on the nutritional habits of Danes, for which the tax was intended to act as a catalyser, did not materialise. Indeed, volume consumption of many less healthy products did decrease, so also in oils and fats, which saw a 2012 volume drop of 5%. But the tax was unpopular amongst consumers, proved to put a significant administrative...
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