<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>United Marketing News Feed</title><link>http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/</link><description>Recent news from United Marketing.</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Snack Vending Machine - The Battle over Obesity, Large Snack Food Companies under Pressure</title><guid isPermaLink="false">6723f6d9-9973-4669-a6d7-1281ea6615df</guid><link>http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/snack-vending-machine-the-battle-over-obesity-large-snack-food-companies-under-pressure</link><atom:link href="http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/snack-vending-machine-the-battle-over-obesity-large-snack-food-companies-under-pressure" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>Public advocates and the efforts in Washington are trying to put large food companies under pressure to combat obesity, by challenging the snack food that we eat in America. The companies are responding by supporting the efforts, and trying to change-up recipes for a healthier benefit. </description><dc:creator /><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soda Vending Machine - Coca-Cola &amp; Dr Pepper Strike $715 Million Distribution Deal</title><guid isPermaLink="false">81729ce1-9937-4e94-aafd-82059b0c6ebf</guid><link>http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/soda-vending-machine-cocacola-dr-pepper-strike-715-million-distribution-deal</link><atom:link href="http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/soda-vending-machine-cocacola-dr-pepper-strike-715-million-distribution-deal" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>The Coca-Cola group has seen the light, at least with the value and popularity of Dr Pepper. The company has reached a deal with the Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc., to distribute some of its soda brands. We've said that Dr Pepper is a hot-seller this year, and now Coca-Cola agrees!</description><dc:creator /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:02:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Drink Vending Machine - Coca-Cola Still Competitive, Even After 100+ Years of Operation</title><guid isPermaLink="false">eb48ef56-c3cd-4bda-9f4a-4b90e1a71ad2</guid><link>http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/drink-vending-machine-cocacola-still-competitive-even-after-100-years-of-operation</link><atom:link href="http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/drink-vending-machine-cocacola-still-competitive-even-after-100-years-of-operation" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>Coca-Cola is a long-standing soda company, around 100 years in fact. And they've managed to keep up with the competition and remain solid players in the United States, and the global beverage market. As competition expands around the globe for the beverage market, so does the efforts of Coca-Cola.</description><dc:creator /><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nutritional Labeling on Vending Machines - An Update</title><guid isPermaLink="false">225efae5-41e1-47a0-b37a-bce1f9fc8765</guid><link>http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/nutritional-labeling-on-vending-machines-an-update</link><atom:link href="http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/nutritional-labeling-on-vending-machines-an-update" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>It could take the FDA up to one year or more to formulate a plan to enact the standards requiring some restaurant and vending machine owners to provide nutritional and calorie information in label form to customers. </description><dc:creator /><pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 20:36:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soda Vending Machine - Soda Tax Success Doubtful at Best</title><guid isPermaLink="false">6bd8f2fd-9ffe-4195-89d0-f70f6a0c4284</guid><link>http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/soda-vending-machine-soda-tax-success-doubtful-at-best</link><atom:link href="http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/soda-vending-machine-soda-tax-success-doubtful-at-best" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>A tax on soda has been a debate for a while, mostly due to state budget deficits. However, many feel that it would not be as beneficial as some state legislators may think. In this article, we evaluate the reasons why a soda tax may or may not be beneficial.  </description><dc:creator /><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soda Vending Machine - Coca-Cola Comments on the Soda Tax</title><guid isPermaLink="false">ebfe86e5-7084-4c70-9eb8-d42ba20a2990</guid><link>http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/soda-vending-machine-cocacola-comments-on-the-soda-tax</link><atom:link href="http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/soda-vending-machine-cocacola-comments-on-the-soda-tax" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>Soda giant Coca-Cola has recently commented on the soda tax. Coca-Cola's CFO Gary Fayard said that the soda industry is an easy target, but they must pull together to fight the tax. The soda tax is being implemented as an opportunity for tax revenue and as a supposed way to reduce obesity.</description><dc:creator /><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soda Vending Machine - Volusia Public Schools Strike Deal with Coca-Cola</title><guid isPermaLink="false">d085ffea-bab9-4565-ae56-57a8623661b3</guid><link>http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/soda-vending-machine-volusia-public-schools-strike-deal-with-cocacola</link><atom:link href="http://www.unitedvendgroup.com/why-choose-vending.aspx/soda-vending-machine-volusia-public-schools-strike-deal-with-cocacola" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>The public school system in Volusia County, Florida has inked a deal with Coca-Cola to serve up healthier soda and beverage offerings, with an emphasis on water, juice, sports drinks and diet soda. Income received from this deal will fund all kinds of activities throughout the school district.</description><dc:creator /><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:31:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
