Twin Cities food truck fights human trafficking

August 21, 2018

A food truck launched in the Twin Cities last summer has raised an average of $5,000 a month to support organizations fighting human trafficking, according to…

Asian festival in Knoxville, Tennessee, to feature food trucks

August 21, 2018

The Knox Asian Festival, scheduled for 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 26, at Market Square in Knoxville, Tennessee, will include a food truck park in addition…

Pennsylvania town to host food truck festival

August 20, 2018

Newtown, Pennsylvania, will hold a food truck festival from noon to 7 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 2, at Council Rock North, as a fundraiser for the Newtown Theatre…

College of DuPage food truck event scheduled for Oct. 13

August 20, 2018

Food trucks are invited to register for the College of DuPage 2018 Food Truck Rally and Sunset 5K, scheduled for 2–8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 13, on the College's…

North Carolina outlet mall to host weekend food truck event

August 17, 2018

Tanger Outlets, an outlet mall in Mebane, North Carolina, will host a food truck event from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Aug. 18 and 19, according to the company's…

Waffle House introduces food truck for catering

August 17, 2018

Waffle House has introduced a food truck for catering.

Former Food Network exec offering marketing tips at Fast Casual Executive Summit

Susie Fogelson, the driving force behind the Food Network and Cooking Channel brands for 15 years, a judge on "Next Food Network Star," and founder of F&Co, is…

Food truck TV series to award $10K to top operators this fall

August 16, 2018

This fall, Andrew Zimmern, a celebrity chef, TV host and former food truck operator, will visit food trucks across the country in a six-series TV show on Food…

Food trucks not just for millennials, Vermont retirement community says

August 16, 2018

Wake Robin, a continuing care retirement community in Shelburne, Vermont, is welcoming food trucks as the millennial trend of eating out while saving a few…

Twin Cities entrepreneur finds fast success with gluten-free food trailer

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Being aware of the demand for gluten-free food based on his personal needs, this entrepreneur has found a market hungry for gluten-free certified festival fare.

Food truck festival to return to New Jersey town

August 15, 2018

The second annual "Food Truck Festival on the Ave" will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Aug. 26, at Landis Avenue and the Boulevard in Vineland, New Jersey…

Food truck court planned for Cincinnati

August 15, 2018

Cincinnati will have its first dedicated food truck court in October at the corner of Tylers Place Boulevard and Tylersville Road in West Chester, Ohio…

Los Angeles police seek suspects who robbed food truck, pistol-whipped employee

August 14, 2018

Police are asking for the public's help in finding three armed men who robbed a Los Angeles taco truck and assaulted an employee last month, authorities said…

Food truck festival coming to Connecticut town

August 14, 2018

The Naugatuck, Connecticut, police union will host its annual Food Truck Festival from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Aug. 18 and 19, at the Naugatuck Event Center, …

Food truck explosion sends to 2 to hospital

August 13, 2018

Authorities are investigating the explosion of a food truck Aug. 12 in East Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania, that sent two people to the hospital. According…

Florida county to loosen food truck rules

August 13, 2018

The planning commission in Pasco County, Florida, has approved a new law allowing food truck operators to serve food without a local permit, since the state…

Foodservice veterans to share sustainability secrets at Fast Casual Executive Summit

Core Life Eatery President Scott Davis will join Flatbread Grill co-founder and CMO Gonca Esendemir and Asian Box CEO Mike Speck to discuss all things…

Food truck operators claim one truck has a monopoly in Massachusetts town

August 10, 2018

Food truck operators in Brockton, Massachusetts, are complaining that one food truck currently has a monopoly, a charge the mayor denies, according to The…

Ohio town to host food truck event

August 10, 2018

Trustees in Howland Township, Ohio, will host Food Truck Friday, 5–8 p.m., Aug. 17, at the Richard E. Orwig Park on East Market Street, according to WFMJ-TV.

How food truck owners can protect their business before they hit the road

Finding the appropriate insurance plans to cover every aspect of the food truck can be confusing for vendors who are new to the industry. A veteran insurance…