Visalia, Calif. Campaign To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption Continues

May 22, 2012
The Kaweah Delta Health Care District's Community Outreach Department in Visalia, Calif. continues to support a 1-year-old campaign to reduce sugary drink consumption, "ReThink Your Drink."

The Kaweah Delta Health Care District's Community Outreach Department in Visalia, Calif. continues to support a 1-year-old campaign to reduce sugary drink consumption, "ReThink Your Drink." Organizers say it's difficult to measure the full effect of the campaign which was supported by a California Project Lean grant, according to The Visalia Times Delta in Visalia, Calif. For the full story, click here

Editor’s Insight: Community initiatives to promote healthy lifestyles have been growing nationwide. The vending industry needs to be part of this movement.

Vending operators currently have more products that meet nutrition rules than ever before. They also have new tools available, such as video screens that can display nutrition information.

Meeting nutrition rules continues to challenge the vending industry, but the new rules have also created some new opportunities. 05-22-12 By Elliot Maras