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Sugary drinks consumed by youth far exceed recommended limit say researchers

The guzzling of sugary beverages such as juice and energy drinks is projected to result in more than 63,000 deaths over the next 25 years in Canada, according to research commissioned by leading health charities. CBC News reports.


U-Vend reorganizes executive

David Graber will succeed Raymond Meyers as CEO and Paul Neelin has resigned as COO of U-Vend Inc. to focus on marketing U-Vend Inc.'s products, services, and technologies in Canada and Latin America through the UVend Group of Companies he founded.


Drinking coffee may help you live longer, research suggests

A recently published Stanford University School of Medicine study suggests caffeine consumption counters the chronic inflammation responsible for more than 90 per cent of many cardiovascular and other age-related diseases. Market Watch reports.


Federal program to promote healthy eating

A new government program called Kid Food Nation will help children and families develop knowledge and skills to plan and prepare healthy meals, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada.


Virtual Piggy to beta test mobile payment platform for under-17s

Virtual Piggy is working with Univest Bank & Trust Company on a child-focused payment application and services designed to empower children 17 and under to become direct buyers with regulatory and parental controls built in. Finextra reports.
 
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Snack Factory previews organic pretzel crisps

Snack Factory has launched a new variety of its Pretzel Crisps flat-baked pretzel crackers: Organic Original Pretzel Crisps. » Read more...
 
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Sqwishland vending machine visually stimulating

Brand Vending has released a bulk vending machine for one-inch items that looks like fun and is easy to use for operators and young customers. » Read more...
 
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March 23, 2017
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April 19-21, 2017
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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