Will zero-sugar drinks also see price hikes? Should they pay levies despite having no sugar?

Discussions regarding a 'sugar tax'—imposing levies on beverages like cola and soda—are expanding to include zero-sugar drinks.
Will zero-sugar drinks also see price hikes? Should they pay levies despite having no sugar?n.news.naver.comDiscussions regarding a 'sugar tax'—imposing levies on beverages like cola and soda—are expanding to include zero-sugar drinks. While the intent is to curb sugar consumption for public health and reinvest those levies into local healthcare, it may instead increase the price burden on consumers.