Published January 29, 2015

Healthy vending machines – a new trend?

One of the biggest trends happening this year is a consumer push for healthier food options, but it’s not just restaurants that are capitalizing on this movement. Vending machines are starting to offer more options for health conscious people on the go.

Banner Health has recently implemented healthier vending food choices in their Arizona hospitals in an effort to promote healthy eating, and they will be expanding the program in seven other states soon.

I remember when vending machines only carried soda, chips, and candy bars – including the ones in the local clinic. In some places you can now purchase entire healthy meals from these machines. Is this the vending of the future?

Read the full article here: Banner Health gives vending machines a makeover
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