Commitment

Introducing a Nutrition Promotion Levy on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs)

Government / Tanzania

January 2026 — December 2029

Description

Introducing a Nutrition Promotion Levy on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) to prevent and control the increasing health risks associated with overweight and obesity among Tanzanians.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Pending verification
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SMARTness index
Upper moderate
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Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Chronic illness
Global nutrition target(s)
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Policy > Food environment
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Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
  • 2025 UN Food Systems Summit/Stocktaking
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition, health and social protection
  • Nutrition and resilience to crisis
  • Financing and accountability for nutrition

Measurement

Key indicator Nutrition Promotion Levy on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) developed
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline No December 2025
Target Yes December 2029

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