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Emerald Organic secures $20 million for facial recognition vending machines
March 6, 2020
Emerald Organic Products, Inc., a diversified health sciences company, which includes cannabidiol-focused products, has signed an agreement whereby Alliance…
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'Gourmet' pizza vending machines roll out after $10M funding round
March 6, 2020
A new edition to the pizza vending machine market is being launched this week, this one emphasizing that the machine provides consumers with "truly gourmet…
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Jack Link’s Protein Snacks names Kevin McAdams president
March 5, 2020
Kevin McAdams Jack Link's Protein Snacks has named food and beverage industry veteran, Kevin McAdams, as North America president, according to a press…
read nowMachine dispenses prescription drugs to help opioid addicts in Vancouver
March 5, 2020
A vending machine that dispenses hydromorphone to people with opioid use disorder has been installed on a test basis in Vancouver, Canada, according to a…
read nowConnecticut bill would ban energy drink sales to minors
March 5, 2020
Students and parents recently voiced support during a committee hearing for a bill to ban the sale of energy drinks to persons under the age of 16, according…
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Chocolate? Do you want some?
by Paul Schlossberg — president, dfw consulting
Every convenience services operator needs to be an expert of sorts on the products they sell. All it requires is keeping on eye of news relating to these…
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Campbell Soup names Valerie Oswalt president of snacks
March 3, 2020
Campbell Soup Co. named Valerie Oswalt as executive vice president and president of Campbell Snacks, effective this March 9. Oswalt will lead the division that…
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J M Smucker's net sales dip 2% in 3rd quarter
March 3, 2020
The JM Smucker Company reported net sales decreased $39.6 million, or 2%, for the third quarter that ended Jan. 31, 2020, primarily reflecting anticipated…
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Keurig Dr Pepper reports 3.2% sales growth in 2019
March 2, 2020
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. reported net sales growth of 3.2% for a total of $11.12 billion for the full year ended Dec, 31, 2019 and adjusted diluted EPS growth…
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First U.S. coronavirus death causes run on bottled water in California, Oregon
March 2, 2020
Shoppers in California and Oregon emptied supermarket shelves of water and disinfectant wipes following the first U.S. coronavirus-related death, according to…
read nowDanone expects $110 million hit from coronavirus
March 2, 2020
Danone announced it expects to take a hit equal to 100 million euros or $110.575 million, in first-quarter sales, due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to…
read nowMonster Beverage reports Q4 net sales gain
February 28, 2020
Monster Beverage Corp. reported net sales for the 2019 fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, 2019 increased 10.1% to $1.02 billion from $924.2 million in the same…
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Moon Cheese offers all natural cheese snacks
February 28, 2020
Moon Cheese from NutraDried LLC offers an all-natural cheese snack in resalable, 2-ounce single-serve bags that don't require refrigeration, according to a…
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Bubba's Fine Foods to offer Bananas Foster UnGranola
February 26, 2020
Bubba's Fine Foods plans to launch a new flavor in its oat-free and grain-free UnGranola line, Bananas Foster UnGranola, according to a press release.
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Coca-Cola Consolidated reports strong Q4 results
February 26, 2020
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. reported strong operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec. 29, 2019, according to a press release.
read nowMondelēz International to acquire Give & Go baked goods company
February 26, 2020
Mondelēz International has agreed to acquire a majority interest in Give & Go, a North American provider of fully finished sweet baked goods and owners of…
read nowNiagara Bottling builds plant in South Carolina, will add 70 jobs
February 24, 2020
Niagara Bottling, a producer and distributor of bottled water and beverages, plans to invest $70 million to build a 502,320-square-foot manufacturing plant in…
read nowChicago’s 2017 soda tax cut consumption
February 24, 2020
Chicago's soda tax reduced consumption of sugar-sweetened drinks, a new study finds, along with raising funds for public health initiatives, according to a…
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PepsiCo, Inc. to acquire Chinese snack maker for $705M
February 24, 2020
PepsiCo, Inc. has agreed to acquire Hangzhou Haomusi Food Co., Ltd., one of the largest online snacks companies in China, from Haoxiangni Health Food Co., Ltd.
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Taiwan vending machine dispenses surgical masks during coronavirus outbreak
February 21, 2020
Yallvend, a Taipei-based vending solutions developer, has introduced a mask vending machine for trial in Taipei to address the coronavirus outbreak, according…
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