SDIL: ‘Lactose allowance’ is ‘unfair’ to plant-based businesses, sector claims

man browsing in dairy alternative milk aisle

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The government this week announced that the sugar tax would now include milk-based and milk substitute drinks

The lack of allowance for naturally occurring sugars in dairy alternative drinks as part of the sugar tax extension has been deemed “unfair” by the plant-based sector.

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