However, there are approximately 40 per
cent of vending machines where the coin mechanism will have to be sent away for the upgrade to take place.
Not exact matches
One
of my earliest childhood memories is buying 10 -
cent toys from the grocery store
vending machine and reselling them for 25
cents on the playground.
The Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act will expand the number
of children in school lunch programs by 115,000, increase the reimbursement rate to school districts for meals by six
cents and replace the junk food available outside the cafeteria, such as in
vending machines, with more healthful options.
Figures released following a Freedom
of Information request show that bars, cafes and
vending machines across the UK parliament sold 8,708 cans or bottles in the financial year 2015 - 16, up from 5,452 the year before - a jump
of 60 per
cent.
The demand for
vending machines to stock healthier snacks has grown considerably in recent months — a recent Mintel report shows that sales
of potato crisps have declined to # 1.34 billion in 2015 while sales
of popcorn are popping, rising by 169 per
cent over the past five years to reach an estimated # 129 million in 2015.
Recent research found that 79 per
cent of consumers would choose a healthy
vended product if given this choice, perhaps helping to explain why today's most profitable
vending machines also stock a wide choice
of healthy options.