Vending machines to show calories, says soda industry

NEW YORK - As criticism of sugary sodas intensifies, Coke, Pepsi and Dr Pepper are rolling out new vending machines that will put calorie counts at your fingertips. The move comes ahead of a regulation that would require restaurant chains and vending mac

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Currently, people don't think about calories when they go up to a vending machine ... Having the calories right on the button will help them make choices....

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AZ starnet.com - 2012-10-10 08:31:00

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