Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Jim Beck was excited when his family’s new business, Fresh Healthy Vending, got its first ...

Twinkies are not a health food. In case that comes as news to you, the point will be hammered home, thanks to a provision in health care reform legislation that requires snack food purveyors to post ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The government wants people to be aware of the amount of calories found in vending machine snacks. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing a revision to labeling ...

There are very few contents a Japanese vending machine could be stocked with that would surprise anyone. The newest vending machines in Japan aren't noted for their contents, however. Rather, they're ...