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The American Beverage Association's lobbying efforts have recently skyrocketed, largely to finance the industry's opposition to legislators’ considering increased taxes on soft drinks given their impact on Americans' health. The Association has annually spent from $391,000 to more than $690,000 annually on lobbying from 2003 to 2008.
The American Beverage Association (ABA) spent $10.6 million in 2016 in its effort against the tax. [148] [149] The American Medical Association, American Heart Association, and other medical and public health groups supported the tax. [150] The Philadelphia City Council approved a 1.5-cents-per-ounce tax on 16 June 2016, effective on 1 January ...
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An emergence of entrepreneurs are redefining adult drinks from high-quality mimics to canned cocktails to flavor-forward botanical alternatives.
The lobbying organization American Beverage Association took a stand against Kenney's proposal. The trade organization, funded by soda companies and distributors, ran local television, radio, and newspaper advertisements against the idea, claiming that the tax would disproportionately hurt the poor.
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – American Beverage is set to roll out a new initiative that will introduce brand new recycling bins to over 20,000 households in St. Peters. The new initiative is a part ...
The Illinois Beverage Association is proud to partner with leaders in Rockford on the effort as part of the beverage industry’s Every Bottle Back initiative.
Richard B. Berman (born 1942) is an American lawyer, public relations executive, and former lobbyist. [1] Through his public affairs firm, Berman and Company, he ran several industry-funded, non-profit organizations such as the Center for Consumer Freedom, [2] the Center for Union Facts, and the Employment Policies Institute.