High Sugar Warnings

The Lempert Report
November 17, 2023

New York City just passed a bill with mandatory warnings on high sugar items in restaurants. It's a three tiered phase. Soda package, snacks, anything pre-packaged needs to carry a warning label as of June 2025. Then, in December 2025, the policy expands to foods with identical pre-packaged versions. That's really about fountain drinks. And then phase three, the city will require a high sugar icon and warning on menus, which is really interesting. And you know the question is whether or not, when you start doing this in major cities like New York City, whether or not it expands to the rest of the nation, because we know we have a sugar problem. 

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