US: New York soft drinks ban gets green light from health board - report
By James Wilmore | 13 June 2012
A plan to ban large sugary soft drinks in New York has taken a step closer after the city's health board voted to put the proposal out for public review, according to local reports.
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A plan to ban large sugary soft drinks in New York has taken a step closer after the city's health board voted to put the proposal out for public review, according to local reports.

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