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Cott Corp. announced its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Jan. 2, 2010. Read more...

This week, Shamrock Farms is launching a full-court press to support the national distribution of its new Rockin' Refuel milk. Read more...

Food products containing a flavor enhancer sold at retail and in foodservice have been recalled that are associated with the discovery of a salmonella contamination at a hydrolyzed vegetable protein, or HVP, plant operated by Basic Food Flavors Inc. of Las Vegas, Nevada. Read more...

A bill that would ban the sale of sugary drinks and "junk" food in school vending machines and school stores is gaining momentum in the state legislature. Read more...

A panel featuring some of the vending, coffee and foodservice industry's best known and most successful leaders will address the National Automatic Merchandising Association's Supervisor Development Program in April. Read more...

Wood County, Wis. Circuit Court sentenced a teen to two years of probation for his role in a break-in at a Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. school where he burglarized a vending machine in 2008. Read more...

Three Rivers Park in suburban Minneapolis, Minn. is considering removing all plastic water and soda bottles from its 20 metropolitan parks to reduce waste. Read more...

Health Commissioner Dr. Donald Schwarz tried to explain why the mayor of Philadelphia. Pa. wants to tax soda, but not "junk" food during a city council debate on the plan. Read more...

Positioned as a relatively inexpensive luxury, upscale coffee sales continue to thrive even as many other industries suffer from consumer cutbacks on nonessential purchases. Read more...

Tropicana is raising prices on some containers of orange juice and shrinking the package size of others, to pass along higher costs stemming from the freeze that hurt Florida's orange crop this winter. Read more...



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