Monday, July 9, 2012

New York City Proposes Ban on Large Sugary Drinks

June 1, 2012 - The New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently proposed a citywide ban on sweetened beverages over 16 ounces, according to the [New York Times][1]. Under the proposal New Yorkers would no longer be able to purchase large-sized sugary drinks from restaurants, movie theaters, and sports venues, among other establishments.

[1]: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/31/nyregion/bloomberg-plans-a-ban-on-large-sugared-drinks.html?_r=3&pagewanted=1

URL: http://www.yaleruddcenter.org/new-york-city-proposes-ban-on-large-sugary-drinks

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