In September 2013, Mexico's president Enrique Peña Nieto, on his fiscal bill package, proposed a 10% tax on all soft drinks, especially carbonated drinks, with the intention of reducing the number of patients with diabetes and other cardiovascular diseases in Mexico, which has one of the world's highest rates of obesity.
2013年9月，墨西哥總統恩里克·佩尼亞·涅托在他的財政包裹政策中建議對所有軟飲料，特別是碳酸飲料徵收10％的稅， 以減少糖尿病和其他心血管疾病患者在墨西哥境內的人數，該數據是世界上最高的肥胖率之一。