An assembly for dispensing stir-sticks and sugar in a beverage vending machine, the assembly having a fixed storage device defined by two stores, each for housing a respective stack of stir-sticks; an extracting device associated with the storage device and having, for each store, a respective extractor associated with the relative store and for extracting individual stir-sticks from the relative store; a sugar dispensing device; and an actuating device common to the two extractors, and which operates either one of the extractors at each operating cycle.