{"id":46301,"date":"2023-06-12T03:15:41","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T03:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=46301"},"modified":"2023-06-12T03:15:41","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T03:15:41","slug":"uk-food-giant-calls-for-higher-fat-sugar-and-salt-taxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/06\/12\/uk-food-giant-calls-for-higher-fat-sugar-and-salt-taxes\/","title":{"rendered":"UK food giant calls for higher fat, sugar and salt taxes"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-45902\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pizza-hut-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pizza-hut-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pizza-hut-770x449.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pizza-hut-1024x597.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pizza-hut-360x210.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pizza-hut.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>of the country\u2019s biggest food firms has said ministers should consider taxing products high in fat, sugar or salt to combat the <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/obesity+health\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">obesity crisis<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/food\/2023\/jun\/11\/uk-food-giant-calls-for-higher-fat-sugar-and-salt-taxes\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>of the country\u2019s biggest food firms has said ministers should consider taxing products high in fat, sugar or salt to combat the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-46301","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-food-and-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/high-sugar-cereal.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46302,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46301\/revisions\/46302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}