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Most Connecticut Schools Provide Healthy Meals

A new report says more than two-thirds of Connecticut school districts are now participating in a program to encourage healthier food choices for students

News • April 7th, 2011

The Wall Street Journal Presents 'The New Power Lunch'

In a visually striking, front-page "Personal Journal" article, The Wall Street Journal presents "The New Power Lunch," a description of a fashionable, nutritious, convenient way to eat at work.

News • April 7th, 2011

AVEX 2011, June 15 And 16 In Birmingham, U.K., Offers Online Registration

Online registration is now open for AVEX 2011, the International Vending & Water Exhibition, June 15 & 16, 2011 at the NEC Birmingham in the United Kingdom.

News • April 7th, 2011

The International Bottled Water Association Names Director Of Government Relations

The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) announced that James P. (JP) Toner, Jr. has joined IBWA as director of government relations.

News • April 7th, 2011

Study: Calorie Labeling Doesn't Change Kids' And Parents' Fast-Food Orders

Calorie labeling in fast-food restaurants has no effect on the food purchases of parents or teens in low-income neighborhoods

News • April 7th, 2011

New York State Automatic Vending Association Membership Event To Include Frito-Lay Plant Tour In Binghamton, N.Y. On June 8, 2011

The New York State Automatic Vending Association will host a tour of a Frito-Lay plant in Binghamton, N.Y. as part of its annual membership event on Wednesday, June 8, 2011.

News • April 7th, 2011

Victorville, Calif. Considers Nutrition Requirements For City-Owned Vending Machines

Victorville, Calif. is considering nutritional requirements on city-owned vending machines -- a move city officials said would make Victorville the first city in San Bernardino County to adopt a healthy vending machine policy.

News • April 6th, 2011

Fallen Soda Machine Traps Retiree At Gas Station In Monroe, N.J.

A resident of a senior community in Monroe, N.J. was trapped under a fallen vending machine at a gas station Tuesday night until police found the injured woman and freed her

News • April 6th, 2011

Mars Inc. To Invest $60 Million In Cleveland, Tenn. Plant And Hire 50 Employees

Mars Inc. will invest $60 million over the next two years to install two new assembly lines for its M&Ms and Twix products and to expand an existing line for its newest candy, Pretzel M&Ms, at the Cleveland, Tenn.

News • April 6th, 2011

St. Louis Community College At Meramec Awards Contracts To Treat America, Canteen And Coca-Cola

St. Louis Community College at Meramec, Mo. awarded 5-year contracts to Treat America as the campus dining services, Coca-Cola Co. for pouring rights and Canteen for vending rights

News • April 6th, 2011

VMW Blog: Retailing, E-Commerce And Mobile Marketing Converge: Will Vending Be Part Of The Mix?

Elliot Maras, editor of Automatic Merchandiser, notes in his blog that mobile commerce is evolving fast and the vending industry stands to gain or lose in a big way.

News • April 6th, 2011

Vend X Distributing To Host Open House April 15, 2011 In Auburn, Wash.

Vend X Distributing will hold an open house on Friday, April 15 at 3902 B Street, NW, Suite B in Auburn, Wash.

News • April 6th, 2011

Thieves Nab Cash From Vending Truck In Ocala, Fla.

Thousands of dollars of change stored in money bags was reported stolen from the back of a vending-machine truck in Ocala, Fla. on Monday

News • April 6th, 2011

El Paso Times Warns Teens Against Energy Drinks

The El Paso Times in El Paso, Texas recently ran an article on the difficulty teens have getting off of energy drinks and the health hazards they pose.

News • April 6th, 2011

International Bottled Water Association Releases YouTube Video On Bottled Water Recycling

The International Bottled Water Association's (IBWA) consumer Website www.bottledwatermatters.com has launched its twentieth YouTube video, "Every Bottle Counts"

News • April 6th, 2011

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