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Food trucks offer free meals to laid-off Tyson Foods employees in Joslin, Illinois
August 19, 2026
Multiple food trucks stepped up to offer free meals to laid-off workers at Tyson Foods in Joslin, Illinois, according to a report by KWQC. One of these food…
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The unlicensed food truck invasion of the National Mall reveals deeper issues
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media
Recently, the National Mall in Washington, D.C. gained unwanted attention from a wave of unlicensed food trucks. Here's why unlicensed food trucks are such a…
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Cielito Lindo Taqueria closes restaurant, keeps food truck running
August 18, 2026
Cielito Lindo Taqueria, based in Williamsville, New York, announced it will close its physical restaurant. It will continue to offer food from its food truck…
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Real talk, damn good biscuits and growing a national chain
by Kathleen Wood — Founder, K. Wood Partners
Lauren Coulter is co-Founder and chief biscuit eater of Biscuit Belly, the Louisville, Kentucky, brunch brand she built with her husband and co-Founder, Chad…
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Pizza Brands to Watch 2027 nominations extended to Aug. 28
August 17, 2026
Pizza Marketplace is seeking nominations for its "Pizza Brands to Watch in 2027" special report, aiming to highlight innovators, trailblazers and rising stars…
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Fairbanks, Alaska to host Food Truck Rally
August 17, 2026
The fourth annual Food Truck Rally will take place in Fairbanks, Alaska, during the Denali State Bank Ice Block Classic and Blue/Gold Race on Sept. 5. It will…
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Food truck park for sale in Pasco, Washington
August 14, 2026
The Summer's Hub of Pasco food truck park in Pasco, Washington, is now for sale, after less than one year of operation. It is listed for $4.5 million…
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Foodes Fest coming to Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina
August 13, 2026
The traveling food truck event Foodees Fest is coming to Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina from Sept. 11 to 13. It will feature more than 40 food trucks…
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Women's Foodservice Forum teams up with Culture Partners for 2026 workshops
August 12, 2026
The Women's Foodservice Forum has partnered with consultancy Culture Partners to provide culture and accountability training to its more than 8,000 members…
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Georgetown, Texas gives preliminary approval for food truck park
August 12, 2026
Qing Chen received preliminary approval for a food truck park from the Georgetown City Council. He required a special use permit to create the park, which…
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Sear + Savor shares event lessons
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media
Sear + Savor has had a lot of experience dealing with great and not-so-great food truck events. In this food truck spotlight, they share insights into…
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North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to consider allowing food truck permanency
August 11, 2026
North Myrtle Beach is currently working on revising an ordinance that would allow food trucks more freedom to operate in city limits. This draft would allow 2…
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4 misses in Founder-led negotiations
by Kathleen Wood — Founder, K. Wood Partners
Although Founders know their businesses best, their deep emotional investment and daily operational pressures often compromise their negotiating leverage…
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Omaha Food Truck Faceoff coming in September
August 10, 2026
The Omaha Food Truck Faceoff is coming on Sept. 13 from 4 to 9 p.m. at Kros Strain and Pint Nine Brewing Co. During the event, five food trucks will compete…
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Voting now open for 2026 Top 30 Movers & Shakers: Catering
August 10, 2026
Voting is officially open for 2026 Top 30 Movers & Shakers: Catering, recognizing the restaurant professionals driving growth, innovation and excellence in…
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Star Micronics integrates with Quetzal POS
August 7, 2026
Point-of-sale hardware provider Star Micronics has integrated with Quetzal POS to help specialty retailers modernize inventory, labeling and omnichannel…
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Citrus Heights Food Truck Plaza opens in Cali
August 7, 2026
The Citrus Heights Food Truck Plaza recently opened in Citrus Heights, California. It has been open since July and will celebrate its grand opening on Aug. 8…
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Spuddies Food Truck intros menu item for those in danger
August 6, 2026
Spuddies Food Truck, located in West Liberty, Kentucky that serves loaded baked potatoes, has added a menu item for guests to signal when they are in danger.
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3's Company Chip Wagon brings poutine, potatoes, burgers to Ontario, Canada
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media
The Food Truck Spotlight returns with an Ontario food truck offering more than 150 items.
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Man arrested for alleged food truck burglaries in Oregon
August 5, 2026
Police arrested a man from Keizer, Oregon, for allegedly robbing multiple food trucks in Woodburn. He allegedly stole items from food trucks at the Woodburn…
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