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Bacon Vending Machine Sells The Sizzle At Ohio State University

COLUMBUS, Ohio Bacon lovers at Ohio State University are rejoicing with round-the-clock access to the savory meat through a dedicated vending machine. Located at the College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences on the university's Columbus campus, the bacon vender dishes out cooked bacon strips and bacon bits for $1. The Ohio Pork Council sponsored the machine, which will remain on campus until Dec. 13. The University received bacon donations from Smithfield, Hormel an...

December 5, 2018

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Bacon lovers at Ohio State University are rejoicing with round-the-clock access to the savory meat through a dedicated vending machine.
 
Located at the College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences on the university's Columbus campus, the bacon vender dishes out cooked bacon strips and bacon bits for $1.
 
The Ohio Pork Council sponsored the machine, which will remain on campus until Dec. 13. The University received bacon donations from Smithfield, Hormel and Sugardale.
 
Proceeds from the machine will go toward Ohio State's meat science program. Members of the program will be responsible for machine maintenance.