The right to an adequate diet: the agriculture-food-health nexus 2012, para. 50d
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[States, in accordance with their obligation to respect, protect and fulfil the right to adequate food for all, should:] Impose taxes on soft drinks (sodas), and on HFSS foods, in order to subsidize access to fruits and vegetables and educational campaigns on healthy diets;
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the right to food
Document type
Special Procedures' report
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Food & Nutrition
Health
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2012
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Food, Report to the HRC (2012), A/HRC/19/59, para. 50d.