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Food In 5 Minutes #29: Slushy warnings for children, Edible Dublin, pub VAT woes and more

From Taste of Kildare to calls for VAT reductions and more, spare five minutes to take in this week's Ken On Food podcast.

Ken McGuire by Ken McGuire
21st July 2024
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Ken On Food: Food In 5 Minutes podcast

For Sunday July 21st 2024, this is Food In 5 Minutes, the part of the Ken On Food podcast that brings you five food stories from the past week, from the Irish food scene and beyond, all served up in five minutes or less, ish.

Take a listen to this week’s stories.

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Resources this episode

  • Taste of Kildare official website
  • Taste of Kildare ticket details
  • Edible Dublin Food Strategy
  • Advice for consumers regarding consumption of slush ice drinks
  • Nearly half of Dublin food pubs report business decline due to VAT increase – LVA
  • 48% of Dublin pubs who serve food say VAT increase has lead to drop in business
  • LVA call for VAT cut again
  • Sugar tax on beverages – activism or sensible measure? (original article, translated from German)
  • Germany mulls sugar tax: What are the benefits?
  • Germany’s potential billions in savings and health gains with sugar-sweetened beverage tax
  • Sugar tax in Germany could save up to 16 billion euros (Study)
  • Sugar Sweetened Drinks Tax (SSDT) (Revenue.ie)

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