Bulgaria: Looming Public Health Tax Threatens Food Trade

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The newly proposed Ministry of Health’s and highly controversial public health tax legislation has caused heated debates in the food and drink industry as well as in business circles and among the general public in September/October. 

Bulgaria: Looming Public Health Tax Threatens Food Trade

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