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Mexico Raises Health Taxes on Sugary Drinks, Tobacco for 2026
By Aura Moreno - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 08:43
Mexico enacted higher excise taxes on sugary drinks and tobacco to curb consumption and raise public revenue amid health concerns.
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Mexico to Raise Taxes on Sugary Drinks, Tobacco
By MBN Staff - Fri, 10/17/2025 - 13:43
The Chamber of Deputies approved reforms to increase IEPS rates on sugary beverages and tobacco.
Coca-Cola to Cut Calories 30% in Mexican Drinks Amid Tax Hikes
By MBN Staff - Fri, 10/17/2025 - 13:01
Coca-Cola will cut calories by 30% in Mexican drinks over a year, starting with large packages, aligning with higher sugary drink taxes (IEPS).
Higher Tobacco Tax Proposal May Increase Illicit Trade, Harm SMEs
By MBN Staff - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 10:31
A proposed IEPS increase on tobacco could boost illicit trade, severely impacting 1.2 million small businesses and increasing consumer health risks.
Mexico Proposes Taxes on High-Sugar Electrolyte Drinks
By Eliza Galeana - Tue, 10/07/2025 - 13:51
Lawmakers in Mexico are pushing to tax commercial electrolyte beverages, citing high sugar content and public health concerns.
CANACINTRA Flags Job and Tax Risks from Higher Tobacco IEPS
By MBN Staff - Thu, 10/02/2025 - 11:33
CANACINTRA warns that higher tobacco IEPS could boost illicit sales, cut tax revenue, and threaten jobs in Mexico’s cigarette industry.
ANPEC Warns Against Tax Hikes Amid Food Inflation
By Eliza Galeana - Wed, 09/24/2025 - 14:40
ANPEC warned that raising taxes on cigarettes and sugary drinks could worsen food inflation’s impact on households and small businesses.
Mexico's Fuel Adulteration Battle: Evolving Threats
By Perla Velasco - Wed, 09/17/2025 - 11:12
CIEFSA's Andrés Gutiérrez discusses the escalating sophistication of fuel adulteration and the challenges of regulatory enforcement in Mexico.
Small Studios at Risk in Mexico’s 8% Violent Game Tax Plan
By Diego Valverde - Thu, 09/11/2025 - 16:30
Mexico proposes 8% tax on violent video games in 2026 plan, expecting MX$183 million revenue; industry warns small studios face competitive risks
Security Assessment / IEPS Increase to Sugary Drinks, Video Games
By Fernando Mares - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 13:34
The daily average of homicides in Mexico dropped 32% in August, while authorities seized over 105 million fentanyl pills.