Sugar Drink Tax Hurts Small Businesses and Public Health in Mexico
Mexico's tax on sugary drinks has reduced income for small businesses by up to 20%, while federal revenue collection remains below targets. Experts warn this trend fuels the black market and poses health risks.
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