These are some offbeat meat stories. In 2022, a restaurant owner and kebab enthusiast in Turkey celebrated the 61st anniversary of the first human spaceflight by attempting to send a kebab into space.

One of the most seismically active regions in the world, Japan now has vending machines that act as part of its earthquake ...

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski LORETTO — After a successful trial run in two area businesses, Smithmyer’s Superette plans to expand meat vending machines filled with its smoked snack ...

YOKOHAMA--A Japanese whaling firm unveiled vending machines offering whale sashimi ... protein sources became available and affordable. Whale meat consumption in Japan totaled just 1,000 tons ...

Yes, Fastenal has industrial vending machines stationed on a few Air Force bases. The company's top vending machine holds 40 or so items, though Fastenal has 140,000 to 150,000 stock-keeping units ...

The whaling industry insists that it is pushing ahead with plans to modernize operations, cut costs and encourage more people to consume whale meat, but environmental campaigners says they are ...

Vending machines that have long been stocked with snacks are getting repurposed to distribute life-saving supplies to fight the opioid epidemic This photo provided by Shaffer Distributing in May ...

It’s a hassle, and a surprisingly common one. Sure, a lot of vending machines now accept credit cards, but they’re still in the minority. This was the problem facing Belgium-based automation ...

A restaurant in Cincinnati is putting a new spin on how they're serving up pizzas.Mac's Pizza Pub in Clifton, a neighborhood of Cincinnati, is testing out its new pizza vending machines.The ...