32 Cents Sugar Tax on 1 Litre of Cola: That's How Much Drinks Could Cost Soon
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As of 1 July 2027, the sugar tax on beverages will enter into force. However, Foodwatch does not necessarily expect higher prices for consumers.
Whether it's cola, lemonade or energy drink, from July 2027, the planned sugar tax is likely to drive up the prices of many drinks. Which would be affected, which would not – and how much more you will have to pay in the future.
The coalition plans the sugar tax from 2027 with up to 32 cents per litre. Fritz-Cola boss Wiegert warns of higher prices and a bureaucracy monster.
The beverage manufacturers expect higher prices as a result of the planned sugar tax. "Consumer prices will certainly rise," said Detlef Groß, Chief Executive Officer of the Business Association for Non-Alcoholic Beverages (wafg), the "mirror". Given the amount of the tax, this cannot be sustained by the companies themselves. It is also precisely the goal of excise taxes that they are passed on to consumers. Whether and how this can be implement…
32 cents surcharge on the litre of Coke, up to six euros more for the box of soda? The sugar tax should come in 2027 and could drive up soft drink prices. With Hassia, a Hessian producer is already thinking about new recipes.
The one-litre bottle Coca-Cola currently costs between 0.99 and 1.49 euros depending on the place of purchase (for actions partly less than 1 euro). With the new sugar tax of the Klingbeil-Merz-Connection the prices would rise to 1.35 to 1.90 euros in 2027. The 1.5-litre bottle Coca-Cola often costs 1.29 to 1.69 euros. With sugar tax expensive the price rose to 1.90 to 2.40 The article The liter bottle Coca-Cola for two euros instead of one appe…
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