Last week, the expert panel created by the passage of Berkeley's Measure D met to consider and make recommendations to Berkeley's City Council on investments for community-based initiatives to promote the reduction of the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and address the effects of SSB consumption on health. The total amount available for this round of investment was $637,500 to be allocated to fund community-based efforts that reduce consumption of sugar sweetened beverages and to address the effects of SSBs on health.Tags: blogSoda-Taxhealthhealth justice
