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  • The Sandwich & Snack Show

    By vendinginternational on November 9, 2009

    The 11th Sandwich & Snack Show is the window on trends in the snack industry. The show’s line-up will be boosted by new tools and special events focusing on innovation and market analysis. On 10 and 11 February 2010,...

  • McVitie’s biscuits triumphs at IGD awards

    By vendinginternational on November 9, 2009

    United Biscuits (UBUK) has been awarded the Wellness Award by the IGD for its commitment to offering consumers healthier products. Its 50% reduction in saturated fat across three of its McVitie’s brands, McVitie’s Digestives, McVitie’s Rich Tea, and McVitie’s...

  • Apology

    By vendinginternational on November 9, 2009

    Vending International apologises to Aimia Foods for an inaccuracy contained in last month’s editorial feature “A Drink that Tastes as Good as it Looks” (page 16) which included the incorrect statement: “Pour Moi has said its premium Douwe Egberts...

  • Lavazza and Seymour Valentine on the road

    Lavazza and Seymour Valentine on the road

    By vendinginternational on November 9, 2009

    Working in conjunction with distributor Seymour Valentine, Lavazza has been bringing Italy’s favourite coffee to the UK offices of a leading American financial services firm. With the current economic climate encouraging higher coffee consumption in the workplace as employees...

  • First Chairperson of the EVA’s Cup Committee

    First Chairperson of the EVA’s Cup Committee

    By vendinginternational on November 9, 2009

    Silke Ruschke, Huhtamaki Marketing Manager for Central Europe, has been appointed as the first Chairperson of the EVA‘s Cup Committee. The European Vending Association set up the Cup Committee a year ago for the purpose of promoting disposable cup...

  • Global Food Industry shows faith in GCC Market

    Global Food Industry shows faith in GCC Market

    By vendinginternational on November 9, 2009

    The global food industry is targeting the GCC market as an opportunity for future growth, as GCC spending on food imports is set to more than double from US$ 24 billion in 2008 to US$ 49bn by 2020 according...

  • Lavazza launches 2010 “Italian Espresso Experience” calendar

    Lavazza launches 2010 “Italian Espresso Experience” calendar

    By vendinginternational on November 9, 2009

    Lavazza, Italy’s favourite coffee, has launched its 18th iconic photographic calendar and pan European advertising campaign. Photographed by the influential British photographer Miles Aldridge, the 2010 Lavazza calendar illustrates ‘The Italian Espresso Experience’ through Italian music. The 2010 Calendar,...

  • Promotion at Coin Acceptors, Inc.

    By vendinginternational on November 9, 2009

    Coin Acceptors, Inc. has announced that Ron Manne is expanding upon his current role as vice president of international sales to include responsibility for Coinco Canada. He will now oversee operations for all of Coinco’s European, Asian, Latin American...