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PoliticsGermany news: Sugar tax plan leaves sour taste

Germany’s planned sugar tax is drawing mounting opposition, with critics claiming it is aimed more at raising revenue than improving health. The Greens and conservative Christian Democrats have joined the criticism. Cabinet ministers, including Chancellor Friedrich Merz, are meeting for a second day, while exporters report renewed optimism.

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DDW★★★☆☆2026-08-26 08:45Original

Germany news: Sugar tax plan leaves sour taste
Germany news: Sugar tax plan leaves sour tastePolitics