SandenVendo is about to launch a table-top vending machine known as Safety Point. With a small foot print, this versatile machine is developed with social contribution in mind, aiming to support public health and protect against the COVID-19 pandemic....

Following the latest information and guidance from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the UK government, Datateam Business Media has taken the decision to postpone The Vendies 2020, which was due to take place on Wednesday, June 3. Event...

The Water Dispenser and Hydration Association (WHA) has announced its “Celebrating Our Industry Evolution” conference, trade show, launch and charity gala dinner will be held on 4 March 2021 at the Double Tree by Hilton in Milton Keynes. The...

Mondelēz International, owner of Cadbury, has announced a global partnership between Cadbury and Chelsea Football Club, making the chocolate brand the club’s official chocolate partner. Cadbury will also be offering Chelsea fans unique access to their club throughout the...

Nestlé Professional has announced £2m pounds’ worth of products is set to be given away to support independent customers reopening their businesses following lockdown. The donation is part of Nestlé Professional’s ongoing Always Open for You campaign, which has...

A survey carried out on vending and OCS businesses has revealed an average 64% fall in turnover in March to May when compared to the same period in 2019. The report by the Automatic Vending Association (AVA) and the...

A raft of measures have been revealed as part of the government’s new obesity strategy to get the nation fit and healthy, protect themselves against COVID-19 and protect the NHS. Obesity is one of the biggest health crises the...

New research finds that 40% of ‘leading’ food firms including Nestlé and Unilever now have dedicated teams for the development of plant-based meat and dairy alternatives. The data comes from the new online Sustainable Proteins Hub for investors, and ‘Appetite...

The vending trade show EVEX has been rescheduled for 2021. The European Vending & Coffee Service Association (EVA) has announced news dates for EVEX which will be held on 27 & 28 May in Krakow, Poland. The event is...

The annual UK Water Drinks and Soft Drinks Conferences, in conjunction with the Natural Source Waters Association and British Soft Drinks Association, will both be held online this year, on 3 and 4 September. “After months of separation, September...