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16th April 2026
Germany's refined sugar production from beets totaled 4.42 million metric tonnes in the 2025/26 season, down 4.7% from the previous year, amid a 10% reduction in the total sugarbeet area, according to data released by sugar industry association WVZ earlier this month, reports Sugaronline.Tags: Production, industry, 2025/26
Countries: Germany
2nd April 2026
Germany's sugar industry association, WVZ has rejected a sugar tax proposal presented by a special commission to the government this week, questioning the effectiveness of this taxation in reducing obesity rates, according to a statement released on March 30.Tags: sugar tax, industry
Countries: Germany
26th March 2026
Germany's assembly of regional states will vote on March 27 on a tax on sugary drinks and a ban on energy drinks for under-16s, amid the government's push for measures to tackle obesity and related diseases, according to Reuters.Tags: government, Health, sugar tax, News excerpt, industry
Countries: Germany