View As Webpage | View Archives | Email a Friend

 
 
 
@{mv_date_MMM d, yyyy}@
Industry News 
 

Share your story

Canadian Vending is looking for stories people in the vending business who personify excellence. Do you know an operator who friendly, competent and was in the business longer than anyone you know? Send your recommendation to editor@canadianvending.com and you could see your words in print!


Safe Food for Canadians Regulation in effect

Pantry services and operators concerned with healthy vending may want to take note: New requirements of the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) come into force for most businesses in the fresh fruits or vegetables (FFV) sector.


Coca-Cola buys fairlife milk brand

Coca-Cola now owns 100 per cent of fairlife. fairlife will continue to operate as a stand-alone business based in Chicago, bringing more American dairy to Canada.


IoT-enabled water filter

Filter that is connected to the Internet of Things extends the life of the water filter, and requires fewer service interactions.


Second Cup’s acquisition of Bridgehead Coffee postponed

Dominic Paul has stepped down as CEO of the company.


Shekel Brainweigh unveils new smart technology

The company launched autonomous micro-market solutions using non-intrusive consumer identification sensors and product-aware technologies for increased accuracy and a better overall customer shopping experience.


Mars Incorporated invests in GMO cocoa for sustainability

More chocolate companies are aware of deforestation, and are now marketing themselves as an environmentally aware corporations; Mars Incorporated has committed to meeting its future needs through a 100 per cent sustainable supply chain.


Don’t be Krabby, be a smarty, come and join the Krabby Patty Party!

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea...and now features in the latest whacker game?
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 
Kane's Vending

Kane's Vending

The Ultimate Coffee machine is a hybrid glass front merchandiser integrated with the latest in single cup brewing technology making it an easy customer experience with guaranteed consistently good coffee in a clean and simple machine. This machine can be used as a Coffee only or combination Coffee and Snack vendor.

After having market tested the units with various coffee brewers from K-cup to pods, the final version of the Ultimate Coffee Machine was released in 2018. Available exclusively through Kane’s, Langley and QM. >> Learn more
 
Beverages 
 
Japanese roasted green tea

Hojicha co. launches latest in Japanese roasted green tea

Hojicha Co. is happy to announce the release of Hojicha Kukitori, the latest Japanese roasted green tea in its loose leaf collection. » Learn More
 
Waka Coffee

Waka Coffee wants to bring instant coffee back

Waka Coffee donates 4 per cent of its profits towards supporting clean drinking water initiatives around the world. » Learn More
 
Snacks: 
 
Timbit cereal

Tim Hortons-inspired breakfast cereal

Tim Hortons teamed up with Post Cereals Canada to reach the consumer who can’t decide between a bowl of cereal or a box of Timbits®. » Learn more
KitKat

KitKat unveils latest flavour

The latest flavour follows the successful launch of KitKat Chunky Caramel Sea Salt in 2018. » Learn more
Snickers

Snickers makes limited flavour permanent

Snickers® Brand reintroduced a favourite twist on their iconic chocolate bar » Learn more
Cheez-It crackers

Cheez-It crackers now available in Canada

Cheez-It was first introduced in 1921, and now, it's available in Canada. » Learn more