How To Read Soda Sell-By Dates

We sell entire trailer loads of soda (by the case) each week. Given this high rate of turnover, we rarely have issues with product going out of date in our warehouse (the occasional exception being specialty products that are in lower demand, particularly diet products in bottles, which carry a much shorter life span than… Read more »

Win $200 For One Photo!

The National Automatic Merchandising Association (of which we are a member) just gave away $200 for August, and will be giving away $200 more each month through March 2012, when they will award a grand prize of $5,000 in their “Vend.Love.Win.” contest!     This is a national contest, not a CDC contest, but we… Read more »

How To Read Sunkist Soda’s Expiration Code

Sunkist cans bear a manufacture date code, not an expiration date or sell-by date code. The soda is considered fresh for 39 weeks from the manufacture date (13 weeks for diet product and product in plastic bottles). The first step is to be sure to locate the correct code. It is printed on the bottom… Read more »