👉 This simple measure could generate €82 million per year, potentially saving up to 2 million children.
After implementing innovative mechanisms such as the airline ticket tax and the financial transaction tax, France now has an opportunity to continue along this path.
💡 The soda tax could become a fiscal tool for international solidarity, without increasing the tax burden on households.
Two Key Recommendations
- Support the proposed legislation to reallocate part of the revenue from solidarity taxes to international aid.
- Increase the soda tax by one cent in the 2026 Social Security Finance Bill, and dedicate the revenue to combating malnutrition.
✅ An opportunity for France to reaffirm its leadership in global public health.
