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Coffee and Gallstones

Coffee and Gallstones

Drinking six cups of coffee a day cuts the risk of gallstones by a QUARTER ‘because caffeine prevents cholesterol forming in the gallbladder’ Drinking six or more cups of coffee a day drastically reduces the risk of developing gallstones, according to a study. The high intake slashed the chances of getting the painful ailment by […]
Filtered coffee could help in fight against Type 2 diabetes

Filtered coffee could help in fight against Type 2 diabetes

Every few months at UKVending we hear of the latest news that coffee is great for you and this latest piece of information could also save your life too, if you are unfortunate enough to have Type 2 diabetes. The latest research suggests that drinking filtered coffee could cut your risk of type 2 diabetes […]
UKVending and Fairtrade Fortnight

UKVending and Fairtrade Fortnight

UKVending is part of the Fairtrade Alliance, but as we enter Fairtrade Fortnight what does this actually mean? Fairtrade is about better prices, decent working conditions, local sustainability, and fair terms of trade for farmers and workers in the developing world. By requiring companies to pay sustainable prices (which must never fall lower than the […]
New weapon in the war on malaria…a bowl of soup

New weapon in the war on malaria…a bowl of soup

As the winter months slowly start to turn to spring we will all, no doubt, have from time to time this winter warmed ourselves with a hearty, warming and nutritious bowl of soup, but did you know that a bowl of soup is the latest weapon being used in the ongoing fight against the spread […]
Health benefits of drinking coffee

Health benefits of drinking coffee

  Scientific studies into the health effects of coffee are being done all the time and have, in the past, claimed the drink brings fairly big health benefits. Reduces early death risk Research by the National Cancer Institute in the US last year found people who drink six or seven cups of coffee each day […]
Valentine’s Day coffee special treats

Valentine’s Day coffee special treats

We are a romantic old lot here at UKVending and this Valentine’s Day we thought that we’d share some ideas on how to treat your loved one to something special, but being as we also love our coffee here are two suggestions for how to blend Valentine’s Day and coffee together perfectly. Chocolate Strawberry Mocha […]
Aviation industry and recycling plastics

Aviation industry and recycling plastics

The aviation industry is often seen as one of the biggest polluters of the atmosphere as well as the land. This year’s Farnborough International Air Show in July, however, will have as one of its main themes current efforts globally underway to address and mitigate the issue. Whilst flying is always going to burn fuels […]
The best BAR none

The best BAR none

Here at UKVending we love our chocolate bars…our vending machines are always stocked full of them. So, it is nice to see that a recent survey has determined that we in the United Kingdom are a country of chocolate bar lovers and the results show which of the top 30 brands are our favourites.   […]
For mint tea…go to Morocco

For mint tea…go to Morocco

Here at UKVending we like a nice refreshing cup of tea, but in other cultures and countries the act of drinking tea has much more significance than we have it here in the United Kingdom and what is in the hot water is also of great importance. Take Morocco for example, here the key ingredient […]

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