San Francisco: court blocks health warnings on soda ads

Required warnings on ads for soda violate constitutionally protected commercial speech, judges said in unanimous ruling

A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked a San Francisco law requiring health warnings on advertisements for soda and other sugary drinks. The ruling is a victory for beverage and retail groups that sued to block the ordinance.

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