Article: Junk food is off the menu for hospital vending machines; Healthy options replace crisps, sweets and pop.(Features)

Article: Junk food banned from vending ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  March 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Brindley Health Editor VENDING machines selling fizzy drinks and junk food will be banned from ... still be selling junk food in vending machines by 2010. Under the ... The removal of junk food vending machines from hospitals is ...

Article: YoNaturals Applauds the Initiative of Local New Haven Businesses ...
PR Newswire;  August 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... healthier alternative to the junk food vending machines with the introduction of ... Usually, when you think of vending machines, you think of unhealthy ... from conveniently placed junk food vending machines and a lot of people suffer ...

Article: Fed: Parents back plan to ban school junk food ...
AAP General News (Australia);  November 28, 2005 ;     596 words ... ... back plan to ban school junk food vending machines By Melissa Polimeni and ... peak doctors body to ban junk food vending machines in schools, amid warnings ... said: "We don't want junk food vending machines in schools, full stop ...

Article: Bill would flunk junk food Vending ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  December 19, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... and other junk food would be ... from school vending machines under legislation ... on snack vending machines. However ... policy banning junk food, said schools ... theater. If junk food were banned from vending machines, many kids ...

Article: JUNK FOOD BAN PROPOSED; BILL TARGETS CANDY, SODA IN ...
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  February 19, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... prohibit the sale of junk food in school vending machines at any time. The ... allows students to buy junk food from vending machines after the final lunch ... restricts the sale of junk food in vending machines before the last lunch ...

Article: USDA Recommendation Could Ban Junk-Food ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... the school's vending machines can operate ... It's the junk food." Farmer said ... county have vending machines, Farmer said ... Utah where the vending machines in the dance ... with eating junk [food]." To see ...

Article: Junk food vending machines to be ...
AP Worldstream;  July 30, 2004 ;     268 words ... ... Worldstream 07-30-2004 Dateline: PARIS Soda and junk food vending machines are getting kicked out of French schools as part ... combat rising obesity among youths. The ban on vending machines will take effect for the school term beginning ...