Assessing the availability, price, nutritional value and consumer views about foods and beverages from vending machines across university campuses in regional New South Wales, Australia
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DOI: 10.1002/hpja.34
Abstract: ISSUE ADDRESSED Vending machines are ubiquitous. However, there is limited evidence on the nutritional value of food and beverages vended on university campuses and on the views of potential users. This study identified the availability,… read more here.
Keywords: vending machines; university campuses; university; availability price ... See more keywords
Health Promotion and Healthier Products Increase Vending Purchases: A Randomized Factorial Trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2016.12.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND The current food environment has a high prevalence of nutrient-sparse foods and beverages, most starkly seen in vending machine offerings. There are currently few studies that explore different interventions that might lead to healthier… read more here.
Keywords: trial; vending machines; healthier products; promotional signs ... See more keywords
Foods and drinks for sale in vending machines in two hospitals: progress made but room for improvement
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DOI: 10.1017/s0029665118002288
Abstract: J. Kan, R. Matson, K. Ingarfield, A. James, L. Birch, P. Fletcher, C. Boyce, J. Hamilton-Shield and F.E. Lithander Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bristol, BS8 1TH, NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (Nutrition Theme),… read more here.
Keywords: drinks sale; sale vending; vending machines; machines two ... See more keywords
Investigating the impact of the HSE Healthier Vending Policy on unit sales of snack items
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DOI: 10.1017/s0029665120003808
Abstract: Abstract Vending machines provide quick and easy access to snacks and, in general, provide few healthy options to consumers. Given this high availability of unhealthy foods in vending machines, consumers are likely to purchase and… read more here.
Keywords: vending policy; vending machines; unit; healthier vending ... See more keywords
Product Recognition for Unmanned Vending Machines.
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DOI: 10.1109/tnnls.2022.3184075
Abstract: Recently, the emerging concept of "unmanned retail" has drawn more and more attention, and the unmanned retail based on the intelligent unmanned vending machines (UVMs) scene has great market demand. However, existing product recognition methods… read more here.
Keywords: unmanned vending; large scale; vending machines; product ... See more keywords
E-cigarette vending machines: a new access channel for youth in Guatemala City
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DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2021-057102
Abstract: To cite: Mus S, Monzon J, Thrasher JF, et al. Tob Control Epub ahead of print: [please include Day Month Year]. doi:10.1136/ tobaccocontrol-2021-057102 Departamento de Investigacion, Unidad de Cirugia Cardiovascular de Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala… read more here.
Keywords: vending machines; health; guatemala city; cigarette vending ... See more keywords
Adding Smarts to Vending Machines Drives Convenience, Efficiency
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DOI: 10.1145/3579651
Abstract: Advanced feature sets and functionality are projected to drive the market for connected vending to nearly nine million units by 2024. read more here.
Keywords: smarts vending; adding smarts; machines drives; vending machines ... See more keywords
Foods Consumed by US Adults From Cafeterias and Vending Machines: NHANES 2005 to 2014
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DOI: 10.1177/0890117118821846
Abstract: Purpose: As part of wellness efforts, employers may seek to improve the nutritional quality of foods offered and consumed in cafeterias and vending machines. However, little is known about who consumes food from these venues… read more here.
Keywords: quality foods; foods consumed; 2005 2014; vending machines ... See more keywords
Nutritional quality of snacks and beverages sold through vending machines in a large Hispanic-serving urban college campus in the United States: A cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1177/22799036231170842
Abstract: Students from nutritionally-vulnerable neighborhoods face dietary challenges through built environment of college vending machines. In this cross-sectional study, snacks and beverages sold in vending machines for a 4-week period in a Bronx-based Hispanic-serving college were… read more here.
Keywords: snacks beverages; beverages sold; sectional study; vending machines ... See more keywords
Acceptability and Willingness of UAE Residents to Use OTC Vending Machines to Deliver Self-Testing Kits for COVID-19 and the Implications
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DOI: 10.2147/jmdh.s370441
Abstract: Purpose Self-testing kits for SARS-CoV-2 appear effective, practical, safe and reliable as well as helping patients with mild-to-moderate symptoms to be successfully managed at home without going to hospital. As a result, ease pressures on… read more here.
Keywords: vending machines; testing kits; otc vending; acceptability willingness ... See more keywords
Factors Generating the Willingness of Romanian Consumers to Buy Raw Milk from Vending Machines
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DOI: 10.3390/foods12112193
Abstract: The use of automatic raw milk dispensers for products obtained from Romanian farms can represent an effective method of encouraging the development of short supply chains and promoting sustainable production and consumption systems. There are… read more here.
Keywords: milk vending; vending machines; romanian consumers; buy raw ... See more keywords