Vending News
URI wellness vending machine offers 24/7 access to health products
May 20, 2025
The University of Rhode Island is providing students with around-the-clock access to low-cost health products through a wellness vending machine in its Robert…
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Farmer's Fridge adds steak salad to vending machine menu
May 20, 2025
Farmer's Fridge, a company known for smart vending machines dispensing fresh meals in locations such as airports and hospitals, has expanded its offerings to…
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Five Star Breaktime Solutions acquires key markets from Premium Solutions
May 19, 2025
Five Star Breaktime Solutions has acquired key operating markets from Premium Solutions.
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Hershey's introduces Milk Chocolate with Caramel Bar for summer
May 16, 2025
The Hershey Company has launched a Hershey's Milk Chocolate with Caramel bar, a limited-edition treat for the summer. The offering combines the classic…
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Coca-Cola Consolidated opens $90M Columbus facility
May 16, 2025
Coca-Cola Consolidated has opened a $90 million distribution and warehouse campus in Columbus, Ohio.
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Pritzker Hageman investigates Listeria outbreak linked to Fresh & Ready Foods
May 15, 2025
The food safety law firm Pritzker Hageman, P.A., is investigating a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak linked to ready-to-eat sandwiches and snacks distributed by…
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Five Star Breaktime Solutions acquires PB&J Vending, expanding Atlanta presence
May 15, 2025
Five Star Breaktime Solutions has acquired PB&J Vending, a Metro Atlanta-based refreshment services provider, according to a press release. The move aims…
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Drummonds Elementary launches book vending machine to encourage reading
May 13, 2025
Drummonds Elementary School in Drummonds, Tennessee, has introduced a book vending machine to promote literacy among its students in grades Pre-K through 5.
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Stone vending machines dispensing porcelain tiles pop up in central London
May 12, 2025
Three vending machines crafted from stone will appear around central London from May 20-22 as part of Clerkenwell Design Week, according to a Londonist report.
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LA County launches vending machines offering free lifesaving health supplies
May 12, 2025
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has launched 51 Community Health Stations, which are self-serve vending machines providing free overdose…
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Cantaloupe partners with Carnival Cruise Line for Celebration Key dining
May 12, 2025
Cantaloupe, Inc. and Carnival Cruise Line have partnered to implement Cantaloupe's point-of-sale technology at Carnival's exclusive destination, Celebration…
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Birmingham middle-schoolers combat hygiene insecurity with vending machine
May 9, 2025
Middle school students at South Hampton K-8 School have developed a vending machine project aimed at addressing hygiene insecurity in the Ensley, Alabama…
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Epson Robot dispenses custom nail polish in retail kiosk
May 8, 2025
Epson Robots has invested in Blank Beauty Inc., a Tennessee-based startup, to develop a retail kiosk that allows consumers to create custom nail polish colors…
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Free contraceptive vending machine launched in Bloomington
May 5, 2025
A free contraceptive vending machine has been installed at the Gather Shoppe in downtown Bloomington, making emergency contraception, condoms and menstruation…
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Australian city installs refill vending machine for household liquids
May 2, 2025
In a move hailed as a local government first, the City of Cockburn, in Australia, has installed a vending machine at its Aquatic and Recreation Centre that…
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Coke holds prices steady amid trade war costs
May 2, 2025
Despite rising costs associated with the ongoing trade war, including increased prices for aluminum cans and orange juice, Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey said the…
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J.M. Smucker Co. appoints John Brase president, COO
May 1, 2025
The J.M. Smucker Co., the maker of brands Folgers and Jif, has promoted John Brase to president and chief operating officer, effective April 30, according to a…
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Due North introduces refrigerated merchandisers
May 1, 2025
Due North, a North American company specializing in self-contained refrigerated merchandisers, has launched three models under its QBD and Minus Forty brands.
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Reese's launches white chocolate peanut butter bar in UK
May 1, 2025
Reese's has introduced a Peanut Butter White Bar in the U.K., combining its signature peanut butter filling with a white chocolate flavored coating.
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Coffee sales dip clouds Keurig Dr Pepper's Q1 growth
April 30, 2025
Keurig Dr Pepper reported a 4.8% increase in overall net sales for the first quarter of 2025, but saw a 3.7% decline in coffee sales, according to a Food…
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