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Minnesota town considers cutting food truck fees
March 1, 2019
Lawmakers in Rochester, Minnesota, are looking at ways to make it easier to operate a food truck in the city, according to the Post Bulletin. City council…
read nowCalifornia food truck event planned for three weekends in March
March 1, 2019
Food trucks will gather from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. for three consecutive weekends, beginning March 8, at Coachella Food Truck Park on Fourth Street and Vine…
read nowNational recipe contest offers foodservice operators $200,000 in cash and prizes
March 1, 2019
Marking its fifth year, the Neighborhood to Nation Recipe Contest from General Mills Foodservice is bigger than ever — doubling the number of winners to give…
read nowSouth Carolina food truck owners form food truck booking service
February 28, 2019
Food truck operators in Charleston, South Carolina, have formed a local food truck booking service called Wonder Trucks, that will begin providing services to…
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Wing It On: Food trucks on the way
February 28, 2019
Wing It On will begin franchising its Wing It On Wheels food truck model as a standalone operation or a complementary offering to brick-and-mortar units…
read nowMilwaukee lawmakers propose banning food trucks for 1-mile stretch
February 27, 2019
The Milwaukee Common Council has passed a resolution to ban food trucks from a one-mile section of West National Avenue, according to Urban Milwaukee. The…
read nowVirginia city requires background checks for food truck owners
February 27, 2019
The Virginia Beach, Virginia city council recently voted to recognize food truck owners as mobile operators, requiring them to have an annual criminal…
read nowOregon town to test food truck pod
February 26, 2019
Lawmakers in Hermiston, Oregon, have approved a food truck pod on a trial basis in a city-owned parking area where it will run from April through October…
read nowShake Shack introduces first food trucks
February 26, 2019
Shake Shack, the New York City-based fast casual chain, has announced its first-ever fleet of food trucks and is serving private events in the greater…
read nowHome Chef to begin 20-city food truck tour
February 25, 2019
Home Chef, a meal kit provider, will begin a 20-city food truck tour on March 2 at Mariano's in Wheaton, Illinois, according to CBS Chicago. The truck will…
read nowOregon food truck explosion caught on camera
February 25, 2019
The owners of a food truck in Eugene, Oregon, are awaiting the results of an investigation into the cause of a food truck explosion that was captured by a…
read nowHouston food truck park reopens after complying with city ordinance
February 22, 2019
Houston’s Truck Yard, a food truck park at 2118 Lamar Street, has resumed operations after complying with a city requirement by making adjustments to its…
read nowSpring food truck event planned for Cleveland suburb
February 22, 2019
Crocker Park has announced its Second Annual Spring Food Truck Round Up from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Crocker's Main Street in Westlake, Ohio on Saturday, April…
read nowOssining, New York debates allowing food trucks on a regular basis
February 21, 2019
The village of Ossining, New York is currently exploring whether to allow food trucks on a regular basis. Village officials currently only allow food trucks…
read nowVirginia Beach council vote leaves food truck operators unsatisfied
February 21, 2019
The Virginia Beach city council recently voted to lower a $300 annual peddler's permit fee to $50. Food truck operators, however, were upset that the council…
read nowWest Virginia Food Truck Festival to land in Eleanor in April
February 20, 2019
The third annual West Virginia Food Truck Festival will come to Eleanor, West Virginia on April 13, according to a report by the WV Gazette Mail.
read nowFood truck operators push to gain access to Long Beach, Mississippi
February 20, 2019
Karla Smith, a food truck operator of Beach Side Grill, is joining with other food trucks to push to gain access to Long Beach, Mississippi. Currently the…
read nowHarrisburg, Pennsylvania to host food truck court
February 19, 2019
The Harrisburg Outdoor Food Court will launch on March 1 at the former Manheim Car King in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The court will feature up to five food…
read nowReport finds 35 percent of businesses offered office meals in 2018
February 19, 2019
Reportcater recently released its report on how office food programs are transforming the food industry. The report found that 35 percent of companies offered…
read nowUK food lover’s site lists top 50 US food trucks
February 18, 2019
Lovefood.com, a U.K. based food lover's website, has published its list of the 50 best food trucks in the U.S. The top 10 are: 1. Waffle Love, Utah…
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