1.0Global Food Research Programhttps://www.globalfoodresearchprogram.orgBridget Hollingsworthhttps://www.globalfoodresearchprogram.org/author/bhollingsworth/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="4nBvWgGGk9"><a href="https://www.globalfoodresearchprogram.org/ng-quoted-in-usa-today-article-on-proposed-sugary-drink-tax-in-ct/">Ng quoted in USA Today article on proposed sugary drink tax in CT</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.globalfoodresearchprogram.org/ng-quoted-in-usa-today-article-on-proposed-sugary-drink-tax-in-ct/embed/#?secret=4nBvWgGGk9" width="600" height="338" title="“Ng quoted in USA Today article on proposed sugary drink tax in CT” — Global Food Research Program" data-secret="4nBvWgGGk9" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> Shuwen Ng is quoted in a USA Today article about the proposed statewide sugary drink tax in Connecticut, and the article presents an infographic sourced from our maps of sugary drink taxes throughout the world. Connecticut may become the first state in the country to tax sugar-sweetened beverages if Gov. Ned Lamont has his way. […]