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Mars Drinks North America Tabs Sara Lee's Magali Tranie As Trade Marketing Manager

Magali Tranie recently joined Mars Drinks North America as trade marketing manager.

News • May 2nd, 2011

PepsiCo Inc. To Raise Prices This Summer

PepsiCo Inc. said it plans more price increases on its products this summer, but not enough to offset rising commodity costs amid a still-fragile consumer recovery

News • May 2nd, 2011

Obama Administration Releases Advertising Guidelines For Advertising Food To Children And Teens

The Obama administration recently released standards for how food companies market their products to children and teens for foods high in sodium, saturated fat and added sugars, in an effort to curb obesity

News • May 2nd, 2011

California Lawmakers Halt Proposed Soda Tax

A proposed $1.7 billion tax on sweetened beverages generated opposition from industry groups and an assembly taxation committee effectively killed the bill

News • May 2nd, 2011

Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. Reports 7 Percent Net Sales Gain In First Quarter

Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. reported first quarter 2011 diluted earnings of $0.50 per share compared to $0.35 per share in the prior year period. Excluding a separation-related foreign deferred tax charge, diluted earnings per share in the...

News • May 2nd, 2011

National Automatic Merchandising Association Officials Note Importance Of State Lobbying During OneShow In Chicago

Attendees at the National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) OneShow in Chicago's McCormick Place heard a lot about legislative issues affecting vending at all levels of government.

News • May 2nd, 2011

Food And Drug Administration Official Urges Vending Industry To Comment On Proposed Calorie Labeling Rules At National Automatic Merchandising Association OneShow In Chicago

Felicia Billingslea, director of the food labeling and standards staff in the Office of Nutrition, Labeling and Dietary Supplements at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), said she came to the National Automatic Merchandising...

News • May 2nd, 2011

National Automatic Merchandising Association Announces Industry Growth Strategy At OneShow In Chicago

The National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) has developed an industry growth strategy designed to revitalize the image of vending and stimulate growth.

News • May 2nd, 2011

Granville, Ohio Students Study Vending Fare, Conclude It's Nutritious And Tasty

A Granville, Ohio middle school class put school assessed vending products and concluded that many of them boasted both nutritional value and tasted good

News • April 29th, 2011

Los Angeles Schools To Remove Flavored Milk

Los Angeles schools will remove high-sugar chocolate- and strawberry-flavored milk from their lunch and breakfast menus after food activists campaigned for the change

News • April 29th, 2011

USA Technologies Teams With ViVOtech On Near Field Communication At National Automatic Merchandising Association OneShow In Chicago

USA Technologies Inc. and ViVOtech demonstrated near field communication (NFC) mobile payment technology for vending and wireless point of sale at the National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) OneShow in Chicago, April 27 through 29...

News • April 29th, 2011

Former Vending Operator Gene Muzzio Oversees Vending Sales For Snack Manufacturers

Gene Muzzio, a former northern California vending operator, has become national vending manager for two vend product companies: Rock-N-Roll Gourmet Inc. in Bridgeville, Pa. and Buzz Strong Bakery in Reno, Nevada.

News • April 29th, 2011

Mabton, Wash. Students Protest Ban On Beverage Containers

Several students at Mabton High School in Mabton, Wash. walked out Wednesday in protest over a ban on drinking containers

News • April 29th, 2011

Pennsylvania State Store Union Denounces Wine Vending Machines

The Independent State Store Union in Pennsylvania issued a statement denouncing the Pennsylvania state liquor control board (PLCB) wine vending machines.

News • April 29th, 2011

Cafection Enterprises Names Top Shelf Food Sales, Londonderry, N.H., And Saverino Associates, Carol Stream, Ill., As First U.S. Brokers

Cafection Enterprises Inc., the Quebec, Canada- based manufacturer of Avalon coffee brewers, recently named two U.S. brokers, marking the company’s first broker agreements.

News • April 29th, 2011

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