Hug Me Vending Machine

Want to hug a vending machine? You might change your mind when you see how much joy this machine brings to people in Singapore. Instead of money you hug the machine and it dispenses Coke Cola for a suitably impressive hug!

Green Kit Kat anyone?

  We all know the jingle, ‘Have a break, have a Kit-Kat’. Well now you can have your choice of colour of Kit Kat too, last year UK Vending told you about the Pink coloured Kit Kat, well in 2019 we want to introduce you to the Green Kit-Kat, all the way from Japan. The […]

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CELEBRATE LIKE THE IRISH ON ST PATRICK’S DAY

This Sunday is when Irish eyes are smiling and lots of people will be asking you to kiss them because they’re Irish. With St Patrick’s Day coming up on us again, it is time to celebrate all things Irish and whilst working in an office environment won’t really allow you to start your own Ceilidh […]

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Packing Innovations 2019

  The use, or rather the misuse of plastics of packaging has been at the forefront of national and international news reports for the last five years and at the recent Packing Innovations 2019 conference it was at the top of the agenda. Experts from the leading brands in the world, including Marks and Spencer, […]

Shroom food: Mushrooms in your coffee?

  What would you least want to see in your coffee? A fly perhaps or undissolved sugar crystals maybe? Well, how about fungus? Or more precisely mushrooms? It’s the latest trend in barista style conscious coffee bars as you see small pieces of Reishi, boletus, cordyceps and lion’s mane mushrooms in your cup of steaming […]

National Vending Machine Day

You probably didn’t know this but today is a special day for all Vending Machine Companies across the United States. It is National Vending Machine Day. Thursday 7 March 2019 is the first of its kind celebration of all those who make, sell, enjoy and love vending machines and the products they bring. The US […]

Energy drinks ‘may be no worse for kids than coffee’

We’ve all seen them on sale, energy drinks that promise to boost performance or some other claims to improve concentration or such like. Such claims have given rise to concern that drinking too many energy drinks could actually be harmful. A recent research project, however, has found evidence that caffeine based energy drinks pose a […]