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Did you know that bulk vending can be traced back to the late 19 th century? Vending machines were very popular in Europe before making their way to the U.S. In 1888, the Thomas Adams Gum Co. used machines to [...]

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Vending Machines Sell Live Crabs in China

That’s right. Crabs are caught, packed in plastic boxes, and kept alive in refrigerated vending machines, awaiting the pleasure of passing commuters in Nanjing. The headline, and the video, kind of tell the whole story.

Here’s a Japanese TV report on the machine:

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Make sure you join candymachines.com at the 2010 International Pizza Expo! We look forward to seeing everyone at the Las Vegas Convention Center (March 2 – 4, 2010). We will have two booths there (687-786) with all sorts of goodies , so stop by and say hello!

March 2 – 4, 2010
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Some History Of The Vending Machine

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Here is some of the brief history of the vending machine that is quite interesting.

In 215 BC, the ancient Greeks invented an urn and placed it in an Egyptian temple, which dispensed a certain amount of holy [...]

History of Bulk Vending

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Bulk vending dates back to as early as the late 19th century. Vending machines were used widely in Europe before they became very popular in the US. In the early 1880’s, the first commercial coin operated vender came out in London stocked with [...]