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Water to your door

Water to your door

Water, literally, is the stuff of life. Without it, nothing and no one on the planet would exist. So, why is it that your office space hasn’t got a water dispenser? Why, when all the scientific papers in the last twenty years have all concluded that drinking more water in the office provides a wealth […]
Sugar or fuel?

Sugar or fuel?

Our addiction to sugar could soon be costing us more. That’s because of COVID-19 restrictions in the world’s top exporter of sugar, Brazil. The South American country is experiencing a debate amongst its millions of people over food-versus fuel. Currently there are record prices being paid for ethanol as restrictions on movement in Brazil begin […]
The world’s biggest coffee morning returns for 2021

The world’s biggest coffee morning returns for 2021

The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning on Friday 25th September is Macmillan’s biggest fundraising event for people facing cancer. The charity last year raised over £27 million and aim to do even better this year. In 2021 Macmillan’s need your help more than ever following a dramatic loss of income from donations and charity events caused […]
Vending machines on the COVID-19 frontline

Vending machines on the COVID-19 frontline

With the world still reeling from the global COVID-19 pandemic innovative thinking is taking place around the world. For example, in Singapore people who received a health risk warning via the mobile phone’s SMS system will be able to collect antigen rapid test (ART) its at 100 vending machines from the city from last weekend. […]
Why women crave chocolate more than men

Why women crave chocolate more than men

It may seem like a social stereotype that women crave eating chocolate more than men, but there are some scientific studies that go some way to proving this assertion to be correct.   Craving Chocolate? There are several reasons people crave chocolate. Statistically, women tend to desire chocolate much more than men. Men on the other […]
Coffee can help you concentrate

Coffee can help you concentrate

A new research study from the University of Minho in Portugal has discovered that drinking coffee on a regular basis can enhance concentration, improve motor control and alertness. It does this by creating beneficial changes in certain parts of human brains. The research was published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry did, however, point out that […]
Coffee in the fight against Parkinson’s

Coffee in the fight against Parkinson’s

The latest research appears to indicate that there is a link between drinking coffee and protecting drinkers from the threat of Parkinson’s disease, the world’s fastest growing neurological degenerative condition. The study conducted by the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston studied people with a genetic risk of developing Parkinson’s. These people have the LRRK2 gene […]
Your daily coffee may cost you more soon

Your daily coffee may cost you more soon

No one likes to see the price of their favourite drinks go up, but sometimes it is out the manufacturers control. Such is the case now as we are seeing the price of coffee rise to a seven-year high due to the production cost rises. The reasons are manyfold but principal among them is continuing […]
Coffee World Records

Coffee World Records

Here at UKVending we love our tea, coffee, and hot chocolate, but some people around the world clearly love them more. We just had a look at some of the weird and wonderful things mentioned in the Guinness World Records when it comes to coffee and here are some of the best we discovered. Largest […]

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