Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Recommendation for Argentina, par. 46 (f) (2018)

Text of the recommendation

46. The Committee recommends that the State party:
(f) Take effective measures to discourage the consumption of unhealthy foods and beverages, including an increase in the tax on sugary beverages, strengthening of regulations under the Argentine Food Code with regard to front-of- pack food labelling that includes information on sugar content, and restrictions on the advertising of unhealthy foods and beverages, especially those directed towards children.