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Hershey predicts lower 2025 profits due to soaring cocoa prices
February 7, 2025
Hershey is forecasting lower-than-expected profits for 2025, citing record-high cocoa prices as a major factor, according to a report from Reuters. The company…
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Smucker's sells Cloverhill, Big Texas brands in $40M deal
February 7, 2025
J.M. Smucker has announced it will sell its Cloverhill and Big Texas brands, along with some private label products, to JTM Foods for approximately $40 million…
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Michigan elementary school gets book vending machine
February 6, 2025
Webster Kindergarten Center in Escanaba, Michigan, has installed a book vending machine to encourage reading, according to a Daily Press report. The machine…
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University of Dallas gets healthier vending machine options
February 6, 2025
The University of Dallas now has access to healthier snack and drink options thanks to vending machines installed by Elevation Vending, a local business…
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Asda tests automated free sample vending machine
February 5, 2025
Asda, a major UK supermarket chain, has launched a pilot program for an automated free sample vending machine at its Pilsworth, Bury location. This "first to…
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Brooklyn Museum hosts Mystery Art vending machine
February 3, 2025
The Brooklyn Museum is now home to Mystry Mart, a unique vending machine dispensing original art and "one-of-a-kind oddities," according to a PIX 11 report.
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Coca-Cola recalls drinks in Europe due to chemical contamination
January 31, 2025
Coca-Cola has issued a recall of select soft drinks in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands after elevated levels of chlorate, a chemical byproduct of water…
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Free reproductive health supplies now available in Boston vending machines
January 30, 2025
ABCD, Action for Boston Community Development, a Boston community organization, has launched a pilot program providing free, 24/7 access to reproductive health…
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Coca-Cola intros Orange Cream Soda
January 28, 2025
Coca-Cola will release Coca-Cola Orange Cream on February 10th in the US and Canada, according to an ABC 10 report. The soda combines cola with orange and…
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PepsiCo to close plants, cut jobs
January 28, 2025
PepsiCo plans to close four U.S. bottling plants and lay off nearly 400 employees, according to an MSN report. The closures aim to streamline operations amid…
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Red Bull intros two flavors to US customers
January 24, 2025
Energy drink giant Red Bull has launched two flavors in the United States. Joining its existing lineup are Red Bull Pink Edition: Wild Berries and Red Bull…
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LBX Food Robotics receives CSA Certification for Bake Xpress
January 24, 2025
LBX Food Robotics, a provider of hot food vending solutions, has received full Canadian Standards Association (CSA) certification for its Bake Xpress hot food…
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Calbee America opens research, development center in California
January 23, 2025
Calbee America, Inc. has opened a Research and Development Innovation Center in Madera, California, according to a press release. This facility will support…
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NAMA unveils leadership transition plan
January 23, 2025
The National Automatic Merchandising Association unveiled a plan for the succession of its president and CEO, Carla Balakgie. Balakgie, who joined NAMA in…
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Butter Town's Shio Pan ATM now serving fresh bread in Singapore
January 21, 2025
Butter Town, a popular local bakery in Singapore, has launched "Shio Pan ATM" at Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre, according to an Eatbook report. This fresh…
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Nestea assures Canadians it's not going anywhere
January 20, 2025
Keurig Dr Pepper Canada has addressed recent online speculation regarding the future of the Nestea brand in Canada. The company has confirmed that Nestea is…
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Hershey appoints presidents for U.S. Confection, Salty Snacks
January 20, 2025
The Hershey Company announced the appointment of Andrew Archambault as president, U.S. Confection, and Veronica Villasenor as president, Salty Snacks…
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PepsiCo finalizes Siete Foods acquisition for $1.2B
January 20, 2025
PepsiCo Inc. has completed its acquisition of Siete Foods, a leading producer of better-for-you Mexican-inspired foods, for $1.2 billion, according to a press…
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Bevi announces international expansion to UK, Ireland
January 16, 2025
Bevi, a leading provider of Smart Water Coolers for commercial spaces, has initiated its first international expansion into the United Kingdom and Ireland…
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Middlesex County Jail installs free Narcan vending machine
January 16, 2025
The Middlesex County Sheriff's Office in Massachusetts has installed a free Narcan vending machine at the visitor's center of the Middlesex Jail & House of…
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