### [2010-02-19](/feed/2010/02/19/index.md)

##### Romania
# Romania is set to introduce a tax on fast food in March.




### Sources:

1. [AP](http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hODqVRgis4QpHPC5l52Ydmq6a3OgD9DU44981)
2. [EurActiv](http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/romanian-junk-food-tax-backed-brussels-news-265807)
3. [The Scotsman](http://news.scotsman.com/health/39Fat-tax39-plan-as-half.6087200.jp)

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