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flag Pakistan plans to tax processed foods up to 50% by 2028 to fight obesity and diabetes.

flag Pakistan plans to introduce a 20% health tax on processed foods like cakes and biscuits in the 2025-26 budget, aiming to discourage unhealthy eating and boost public health. flag The proposal also includes raising the federal excise duty on certain items from 20% to 40%, with plans to increase it to 50% by 2028-29. flag This move targets products linked to obesity and diabetes, seeking to alter consumption habits and improve national health.

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