The first vending machine was built in the first century of the Roman Empire, by engineer Hero of Alexandria: he made a device that accepted a coin and in return dispensed wine and holy water.
Despite record-low whale meat consumption and opposition from overseas, Japan's whaling industry is investing heavily in its ...
Vending machines are known for dispensing cheap treats such as candy bars, chips, and soda — but pretty much anything can fit in one. In Japan, there is said to be a vending machine for every 34 ...
The company has already started to bolster demand for whale meat with the opening of five Kujira (whale) Store outlets this year that feature whale meat vending machines in and around Tokyo and Osaka.
Smithmyer Superette owner Jim Gregg opens a vending machine in the lunchroom at Jennmar Corp. in Cresson. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski LORETTO — After a successful trial run in two area ...
Every day factories, warehouses, office buildings and recreation centers are being constructed. What do these buildings have to do with a food business you may ask? A lot, especially if you're ...
An application for self-serve meat vending machines has been submitted to council planners. Abbatoir Cig Oen Caron is seeking permission from Ceredigion County Council for two vending machines at ...
Though most of us see vending machines when we're out and about on a regular basis, many of us don't realize just how prevalent they really are. According to the National Automatic Merchandising ...
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An application for self-serve meat vending machines has been submitted to council planners. Local abbatoir Cig Oen Caron is seeking permission from Ceredigion County Council for the vending ...