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Soda Politics : Taking on Big Soda (And Winning) by Dr. Marion Nestle is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Sodas are astonishing products. Little more than flavored sugar-water, these drinks cost practically nothing to produce or buy, yet have turned their makers--principally Coca-Cola and PepsiCo--into a multibillion-dollar industry with global recognition, distribution, and political power. Billed as'refreshing,''tasty,''crisp,'and'the real thing,'sodas also happen to be so well established to contribute to poor dental hygiene, higher calorie intake, obesity, and type-2 diabetes that the first line of defense against any of these conditions is to simply stop drinking them. Habitually drinking large volumes of soda not only harms individual health, but also burdens societies with runaway healthcare costs. So how did products containing absurdly inexpensive ingredients become multibillion dollar industries and international brand icons, while also having a devastating impact on public health? In Soda Politics, the 2016 James Beard Award for Writing & Literature Winner, Dr. Marion Nestle answers this question by detailing all of the ways that the soft drink industry works overtime to make drinking soda as common and accepted as drinking water, for adults and children. Dr. Nestle, a renow

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Author
Dr. Marion Nestle
Publisher
Oxford [UK]: Oxford University Press
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9780190263454
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Marketing, Science, Political Science
Rating
3.78 / 5 (113 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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