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Soda Industry Sues to Stop Bloomberg’s Sales Limits - NYTimes.com: "The American soft-drink industry, joined by several New York restaurant and business groups, filed a lawsuit on Friday that aims to overturn restrictions, proposed by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and approved by the Board of Health, on sales of large sugary drinks at many dining locations in the city.

The suit, filed in State Supreme Court in Manhattan, contends that the Board of Health did not have the authority to pass the new rules, which limit the size of sweet drinks to 16 ounces or less at restaurants, street carts, and entertainment and sports sites. The rules, approved last month, are scheduled to take effect in March"

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