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Placon Wins 2024 AmeriStar Award for Custom Vending Machine Containers

August 8, 2024 Placon

Placon’s award-winning container line was designed exclusively for Farmer’s Fridge, a company that produces fresh food and distributes it through their network of more than 1,200 state-of-the-art vending machines. The primary goal of the packaging was to increase the vendibility of these items, as the previous containers frequently encountered vending issues, resulting in jams and disruptions in machine operation, and negatively impacting revenue. …

FDA Issues Final Rule on Calorie Labeling for Glass-Front Vending Machines

October 25, 2019 FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is issuing a final rule to revise the type size requirements for calorie labeling on packaged foods sold in glass-front vending machines . The changes will reduce the regulatory burden on industry while ensuring that consumers continue to have visible front-of-package (FOP) calorie information as they purchase an item. …