We Americans may have an international reputation for being fat and loud, but it turns out our neighbors to the south may have even, uh, bigger issues than we do. Mexico recently surpassed the United ...

How should governments govern soda? An outright ban on large sugary drinks? A tiny tax? Or not at all? This debate has been playing in New York, Berkeley, and places in between—and one community ...

Remember that national junk food tax Mexico was poised to pass a few weeks ago? Well, it was approved Thursday, October 31, and already it seems it’s going to have effects that will reach us all. Or ...

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Mexico’s Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit is proposing an added tax on food items considered unhealthy as a way to lower consumption of junk food, processed foods ...