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Coffee not essential for life, Swiss government says

Coffee not essential for life, Swiss government says

  The Swiss government wants to put an end to its emergency stockpile of coffee after declaring that it is “not essential” for human survival. Switzerland began storing emergency reserves of coffee between World War One and World War Two in preparation for potential shortages. It continued in subsequent decades to combat shortages sparked by […]
Just looking at a jar of coffee can perk you up!

Just looking at a jar of coffee can perk you up!

  It is certainly a solution for anyone worried their morning latte-to-go is becoming an expensive habit. New research has proved that simply just looking at a jar of coffee could apparently give you a pick me up – without even having to take a sip.     Passing a coffee shop or simply imagining […]
Four cups of coffee a day can ease a red face

Four cups of coffee a day can ease a red face

Drinking coffee may help lower the risk of rosacea, the chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes redness on the forehead, cheeks, chin and nose. Research based on around 80,000 women monitored since 1989 shows those who drank four or more cups a day were 23 percent less likely to develop the condition, compared with those […]
UK Vending celebrates 50 years of service

UK Vending celebrates 50 years of service

MARTIN BUTTON UK Vending was started by my father John Button in the mid 1960’s after he came out of Chatham Dockyard as a qualified engineer. He got a service engineer job with a company called Ditchburn, which was one of the first national vending companies in the UK who supplied very large vending machines […]
UK Vending continues to think green

UK Vending continues to think green

  UK Vending is committed to maintain our high standards and levels of recycling and to reduce our impact on the environment by monitoring and reducing our CO2 emissions. To this end we have reviewed what we put into our waste with an eye to transforming our waste policies. We discovered that 75 percent of […]
New tea based cure for Alzheimers?

New tea based cure for Alzheimers?

  A medical study in the United States has given new hope to those suffering from Alzheimers. The study conducted by the University of Southern California saw mice fed a diet based around compounds found most often in green tea and carrots reversed genetically programmed Alzheimer’s symptoms in specially bred mice. The compound EGCG is […]
How much would you pay for the perfect coffee? £15 anyone?

How much would you pay for the perfect coffee? £15 anyone?

  Here at UKVending we pride ourselves on providing our customers with great tasting and affordable solutions to their beverage requirements. Our range of good quality coffees has been rated as excellent by many of the leading lights in the industry so it came as a surprise to us when we discovered that some people […]
UK Vending celebrate 50 years of service throughout April 2019

UK Vending celebrate 50 years of service throughout April 2019

  April 2019 is an important anniversary for UKVending as it marks our fiftieth year of serving our customers with outstanding vending machines and service. The machines and their contents may have changed considerably over the years and technology has been incorporated into everyday machines that in 1969 would have looked like it was straight […]
UK Vending celebrates 50 years of service throughout April 2019

UK Vending celebrates 50 years of service throughout April 2019

April 2019 is an important anniversary for UKVending as it marks our fiftieth year of serving our customers with outstanding vending machines and service. The machines and their contents may have changed considerably over the years and technology has been incorporated into everyday machines that in 1969 would have looked like it was straight from […]

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