Healthy Vending
The Wilkinson Group will work together with you to develop a vended refreshment program which features a wide variety of nutritionaly balanced snack and refreshment alternatives. A few examples of current nationally recognized healthy vending programs which may be customized to your individual wellness goals include the following:
Balanced 4 Life - A program created by the National Automatic Merchandising Association’s non-profit foundation. The program is committed to tackling the problem of obesity by delivering messages and promoting programs that educate and empower consumers to make balanced food and physical activity choices that support a healthy life. - More Info
Smart Choices - Meet Smart Spot™—the symbol of smart choices made easy. It's a quick way to be sure that the products you're choosing are contributing to a healthier lifestyle. Foods and beverages marked with the Smart Spot symbol can help you make better choices for you and your family. - More Info
California 5 A Day - Promoted throughout the State of California to both school and workplace environments, the California 5 a Day program encourages prominent placement of healthy food and beverage options throughout the vending machines combined with a committment to increased activity - More Info
500 Club - When looking for healthy vending selections, 500 Club snacks include products that are approximately 200 calories and 8 grams of fat per serving. Snacks that are just above 200 calories and 8 grams of fat will be accepted as 500 Club choices as they provide a source of heart healthy fat (ex. peanuts, trail mixes, etc). - More Info