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“Sugar Tax” Possibly On The Horizon In Iceland
After previous attempts led to lukewarm results, the Directorate of Health is taking another stab at a sugar tax, which could be at 20% or higher. Calls for a sugar tax go way back. According to a Directorate of Health report from…
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Icelanders Love Sugar, Not So Keen On Fruits And Vegetables
Icelanders eat more sugary foods and fewer fruits and vegetables than other Nordic peoples. At the same time, they also eat more fish and drink less alcohol. RÚV reports that these results are a part of a pan-Nordic poll, the Icelandic version…
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Happening Tonight: Sykur / GKR
Sykur has long been a beacon in Iceland’s galaxy of electronic music. The glamorous singer Agnes pulls us in, sporting killer heels, whipping her pink dreadlocks back and forth, growling her way into our soul. GKR, on the other hand, has the…
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Site Shows How Much Sugar There Is In Icelandic Food
A new website has been launched by the Directorate of Health to educate Icelanders about how much sugar is in their food, reports Vísir. The site was launched in conjunction with Tannverndarvikan (Dental Health Week) aimed at raising awareness about the importance…