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Kraft Foods Inc. Denies Charge That Its Fat-Free Claims Are Misleading

Kraft Foods Inc. has rejected accusations that its fat- free percentage claims on certain deli meat products mislead and deceive consumers

News • April 22nd, 2011

John May Leaves Sara Lee Coffee & Tea To Start Product Brokerage Business

John May recently left his position as western regional manager for Sara Lee Coffee & Tea to start a refreshment service product brokerage, What's Brewing Distribution, based in Seattle, Wash.

News • April 22nd, 2011

Dallastown, Pa. Schools To Outsource Foodservice

The Dallastown, Pa. school board voted to outsource its foodservice operation to Chartwells

News • April 22nd, 2011

National Automatic Merchandising Association Offers Session On Business Transitions At OneShow In Chicago Next Week

The National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) will offer a seminar, "Second-Half Success for Business Owners" addressing business transitions at the OneShow.

News • April 22nd, 2011

Houston, Texas Newspaper Calls For Beverage Container Deposit Law

The Houston Chronicle, in an editorial, calls for a beverage container deposit law to reduce litter.

News • April 22nd, 2011

King County, Wash. Approves Voluntary Nutrition Guidelines For Vending

The King County, Wash. board of health on Thursday unanimously approved new guidelines that encourage healthier food in vending machines.

News • April 22nd, 2011

European Vending Association EurOps Conference Hosts 110 In Estoril, Portugal

The fifth edition of the bi-annual European Vending Association (EVA) EurOps conference recently held in Estoril, Portugal.

News • April 22nd, 2011

Convenience Stores Tap Growth Of 'Multi Merchant Prepaid Cards'

The prepaid card market continues to grow, and consumers are purchasing cards more often at "prepaid malls" inside convenience stores

News • April 22nd, 2011

Pennsylvania To Test Hard Liquor In Vending Machines

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board plans to announce next week which locations will be designated as hard liquor vendors under a pilot program.

News • April 22nd, 2011

Videx To Host Free CyberLock Drawing At National Automatic Merchandising Association OneShow In Chicago

Videx will be hosting a free drawing in their booth #119 at the National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) OneShow in Chicago, April 27 to 29.

News • April 22nd, 2011

Meat Snack Sales Surge 4.8 Percent In Convenience Stores In 2010

Meat snacks had a robust 2010 at U.S. convenience stores, bringing in a total dollar volume of $859,071,196

News • April 21st, 2011

Advocacy Group Claims Soda Tax Will Benefit Schools $233 Per Student

A study by the California Center for Public Health Policy estimates a 1-cent per ounce tax on sugary sodas and other sweetened drinks would generate $233 per student and fund initiatives to prevent childhood obesity

News • April 21st, 2011

MEI's Chuck Reed To Explain Bill Recycling Technology At National Automatic Merchandising Association OneShow In Chicago

A session titled, "Why Recycling and Why Now," will be offered in conjunction with the National Automatic Merchandising Association's OneShow in Chicago.

News • April 21st, 2011

Institute Challenges Dean Foods' Advertising Claims About Horizon Milk

The Cornucopia Institute filed a formal request with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today, asking for an investigation into Dean Foods' advertisements for its Horizon milk with Omega-3 DHA, alleging the nation's largest dairy conglomerate...

News • April 21st, 2011

McDonald's Reports 4.2 Percent Sales Gain In First Quarter

McDonald's Corp. announced strong results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011, fueled by broad- based comparable sales growth.

News • April 21st, 2011

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