In Short

Denmark has introduced what is believed to be the world’s first ’fat tax’ on products such as pizza and pastries. Foods that contain more than 2.3% saturated fat are now subject to a tax of £1.84 per kilo of fat in a governmental move to encourage healthier eating.

 

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