UNICEF has sponsored installation of sanitary napkin vending machines and incinerator in Tamil Nadu’s govt schools.This has led to increase in attendence and performance of girl students reported by the teachers.The students used to miss atleast 5 days of school. It is an innovative scheme which states of Kerala and Andhra Pradesh are also planning […]
2000 Condom machines for New Delhi
The Municipal Corporation in Delhi has decided to install 2000 condom vending machines across the capital.The govt decided to encourage a less inihibited condom culture through vending machines as a response to the burgeoning population and HIV threat. People who shy away from buying condoms from a chemist’s shop can just insert a Rs 5 […]
Coca-Cola Marketing Chief: It’s Not All About Big Budgets
Coca-Cola says its marketing isn’t only about “big budgets” and that the company still has a lot to learn from new start-ups. Aedamar Howlett, marketing director for the brand’s Ireland and UK arm, spoke at a the Youth Marketing Summit Wednesday where he explained that the business is far “broader than people are aware.” “We […]
Back to College Products Improving Campus Life
College students notoriously struggle on multiple fronts, most definitely to include their grocery and entertainment options…or even just scoring a quiet, private place to be productive. Often they’re relegated to whatever facilities their school offers. Vending machines, fuzzy TVs with limited channels, and noisy dorm rooms and crowded study halls can leave much to be […]
Coke, Pepsi and Dr Pepper to cut calories in sodas
The United States three largest soda manufacturers, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and the Dr Pepper Snapple, have entered into a pact to cut calories in sugary drinks by a fifth. in an effort to reduce the obesity burden in the United States. They will expand their product portfolio of low or no-calorie drinks and also reduce serving […]
How Schools Can Feed More Kids — Using New USDA Grant Funding
1888 Press Release – Back to School means back to school lunch and school breakfast too. Kids nationwide are being fed in less than 20 seconds as schools install Star Food Healthy Express machines to serve reimbursable meals. There are more than 30 million kids eligible for free or low cost reimbursable meals nationwide and […]