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Tyson Foods taps Smithfield Foods' Brady Stewart
December 29, 2022
Brady Stewart Tyson Foods Inc. has named Brady Stewart group president, fresh meats, at the start of the new year, reporting to President and Chief…
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Naturals2Go names UFC champion Rashad Evans business ambassador
December 29, 2022
Naturals2Go, a division of VendTech International, has named former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst Rashad Evans as a…
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Japanese vending machines offer chance to win pearl necklace
December 29, 2022
People in Japan can win a necklace made of domestic pearls worth 20,000 yen ($146) by making a purchase at one of 250 "gacha gacha" capsule vending machines…
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Arizona startup launches contactless alcohol vending machine
December 29, 2022
Lamarr Houston and Lauren Smee present their business plan. Boxx, an Arizona tech startup, has developed a contactless alcohol vending machine to…
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Dr Pepper gains market share in declining CSD category
December 28, 2022
Dr Pepper has gained market share in the soda category in recent years as the carbonated beverage category as a whole as suffered, according to a ccn.com…
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Florida residents recycle containers with reverse vending machine
December 28, 2022
Coral Gables, Florida residents have recycled more than 1,500 containers through a reverse vending machine as part of a recently introduced rewards incentive…
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Self-pour beer machine maker teams with ID verification/fraud prevention startup
December 28, 2022
Beera Station, an Israel based self-pouring beer machine service provider, has teamed with iDenfy, a Lithuania-based identity verification and fraud prevention…
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Convenience foodservice sales on the rise
December 28, 2022
Visits to convenience stores for foodservice items, like beverages and prepared foods, were up 2% in the three months ending November compared to a year ago…
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McDonald’s tests restaurant delivering orders via conveyor
December 28, 2022
McDonald's has installed a test restaurant located outside Fort Worth, Texas that allows customers to receive orders in their cars from a food and beverage…
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UNFI to distribute Cause Water
December 27, 2022
Golden Grail Technology, a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based diversified beverage and investment group, has signed distribution agreement with United Natural…
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Assa Abloy acquires Janam Technologies
December 27, 2022
Assa Abloy Group, a Stockholm based provider of access solutions, has acquired Janam Technologies LLC, a Woodbury, New York based provider of handheld mobile…
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US casinos take aim at ‘illegal’ slot machines
December 27, 2022
The U.S. casino industry has launched a legal war against videogame machines which they claim are gambling machines that are evading gambling laws and avoiding…
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Excessive coffee linked to cardiovascular risk
December 26, 2022
Excessive coffee consumption has been linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease in persons with severe hypertension, according to a study published in…
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Compass Foodbuy acquires UK purchasing group
December 23, 2022
Foodbuy Europe Ltd., a food purchasing group of Compass Group UK and Ireland, has acquired Regency Purchasing Group, a Weston-Super-Mare, U.K. based food…
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XR Immersive Tech intros VR kiosk
December 23, 2022
XR Immersive Tech Inc., a British Columbia-based provider of social entertainment, virtual reality and augmented reality content, has introduced Portalx, a VR…
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Dallas attorney launches diaper vending machine business
December 23, 2022
Who would ever expect a finance attorney to be moonlighting as a diaper machine operator?
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Bizjournals profiles SOS machine co-founders
December 23, 2022
SOS, the creator and operator of interactive vending machines for public spaces that deliver feminine hygiene products and digital content, was recently…
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United Natural Foods promotes Selders, Barrick
December 22, 2022
Ron Selders United Natural Foods Inc. has named Ron Selders president of fresh, effective Dec. 26, reporting to Steve Dietz, UNFI's chief customer…
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Tyson Foods employees by the hundreds bolt rather than relocate
December 22, 2022
Hundreds of Tyson Foods Inc. employees plan to leave the company as it consolidates its corporate offices to northwest Arkansas, according to a Marketwatch…
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Canadian dairy farm offers liquid milk machine, bottled milk machine
December 22, 2022
Golspie Dairy, a dairy farm near Woodstock, Canada, has introduced a milk vending machine that allows customers to pour their own bottle of fresh milk that the…
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