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Clocking up an impressive 15 years in the industry…
By vendinginternational on June 11, 2009Matrix Catering’s extensive range of vending machines has given the company a well-deserved reputation for excellence and innovation. From the manufacture and supply of its own machines, to the confidential creation of bespoke models, the Matrix name has become...
The e-Payments & Payment Card Solutions Conference 2009
By vendinginternational on June 11, 2009The e-Payments & Payment Card Solutions Conference 2009 concentrates on all aspects of Electronic & Commercial Card Payment Solutions and Services with a series of leading edge presentations, case studies, exhibitors and solution providers individual break-out sessions and workshops....
Victory for California Raisins in FSA dispute
By vendinginternational on June 11, 2009After many months spent contesting the Ofcom/FSA rulings regarding advertising certain foods to children, California Raisins have announced that raisins now pass the Nutrient Profile set out by the Food Standards Agency. This means that raisins are now approved...
£70m Ribena bottling plant gets go-ahead
By vendinginternational on June 11, 2009GlaxoSmithKline’s Ribena factory at Coleford, in the Forest of Dean in Gloucester in the UK, has been given the go-ahead to build a £70m bottling plant. Although the plant will only create around twenty new jobs, company spokesman, John...
Arla Foods postpones revamp
By vendinginternational on June 11, 2009Arla Foods has postponed the launch of new-look packaging for its Cravendale and Anchor brands, which would have seen the Arla brand name taking centre stage. The milk brand leader had unveiled new packaging in March at IFE; the...
Unilever to reduce salt for its entire foods portfolio
By vendinginternational on June 11, 2009Unilever announce the launch of a global salt reduction strategy for its foods portfolio, covering more than 22,000 products. The company has committed to a reduction in salt across its products to target a dietary intake of 6g of...
Red Bull Energy Drink Expands in US
By vendinginternational on June 11, 2009Beginning this June, Red Bull will expand its energy options in the U.S. with Red Bull Energy Shot and Red Bull Sugarfree Shot. Red Bull’s entry into the shot category will grow its consumer base by introducing a premium...
Multi Vend Solutions become full members of the AVA
By vendinginternational on June 11, 2009Multi Vend Solutions, the Halifax based vending machine refurbishment company are pleased to announce their transfer from probationary membership of the AVA to full membership, following successful accreditation to the AVA Quality Standard. The company, who started trading in...