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Delaware food truck burns down
August 30, 2024
Burgers by Wildwich, a Delaware food truck, caught on fire and was destroyed recently. The fire was likely caused by the lithium-ion batteries which likely…
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Gunshots at food truck in Houston leaves 1 dead
August 29, 2024
Police in Houston, Texas are on the lookout for three suspects who killed a man in an altercation at a food truck in the Gulfton area. Three suspects…
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PepsiCo issuing $200K to Latina foodservice owners
August 29, 2024
PepsiCo Juntos Crecemos (Together We Grow), which is part of a $50 million commitment supporting Hispanic small businesses, has launched year three of its…
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South Carolina food truck Chef on the Run shuts down
August 28, 2024
Chef on the Run, a food truck in Greenville, South Carolina recently shut down. The food truck serves gyros and burger, according to a report by Fox Carolina.
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Filipino food truck in Virginia opens restaurant
August 26, 2024
Little Manila, a Filipino food truck in Charlottesville, Virginia is opening its first physical restaurant. It is currently the only Filipino restaurant in the…
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Creole food truck comes to Minturn, Colorado
August 23, 2024
The Mountain Belles food truck recently arrived in Minturn, Colorado. This truck offers creole foods such as shrimp or andouille sausage po'boy, jambalaya…
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Kona Ice awarded $500K in patent infringement lawsuit
August 22, 2024
Kona Ice, which has over 2,000 trucks serving shaved ice, was awarded $532,905 from a 2017 patent infringement lawsuit against Florida-based competitor…
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Food truck pod comes to Grants Pass, Oregon
August 21, 2024
A food truck pod recently opened in Grants Pass, Oregon behind Iguana Comics. The pod features multiple food trucks with indoor and outdoor seating, according…
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Food truck operator accused of setting woman on fire appears in court
August 19, 2024
Barinder Singh, owner of the Indian Fusian food truck in Niagara Falls appeared in court for allegedly setting a woman on fire. He was indicted on felony…
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Ohio food truck opens physical BBQ restaurant
August 16, 2024
Columbiana, Ohio food truck Smoke Worx Street Cuisine recently opened a brick-and-mortar BBQ restaurant called Smoke Worx Village Table 4.1. The food truck has…
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HungerRush boosts restaurant efficiency with Uber Eats integration
August 15, 2024
HungerRush, a point-of-sale software platform for quick-service and fast-casual restaurants, announced Wednesday a new native integration with Uber Eats. The…
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Amory, Mississippi to host Food Truck Tuesdays
August 14, 2024
Panther Park in Amory, Mississippi recently began hosting Food Truck Tuesdays on Aug. 6. This is part of a 90-day testing period with the city and food truck…
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Former Molbak's Garden in Woodinville, Washington to host Food Truck Fridays
August 12, 2024
The spot of Molbak's Garden in Woodinville, Washington will host Food Truck Fridays from Aug. 9 to Oct. 11. The vent will feature multiple food trucks…
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Nominations open for FastCasual Top 30 Movers & Shakers in Catering
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
August 12, 2024
Nominations are open for the inaugural Top 30 Movers & Shakers in Catering in partnership with Lunchbox. Closing Sept. 1, the list will highlight the…
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Southern German food truck comes to Fayetteville, North Carolina
August 9, 2024
Harmon's Deutsche Kuche food truck, owned by Mark and Katrina Harmon recently opened in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The truck offers authentic southern…
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Food truck court coming to Salem, Virginia
August 7, 2024
A food truck court called 4th Street Eats is coming to Salem, Virginia in the near future. Owner John Jonston aims to have eight to 10 trucks in rotation in…
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IFMA: Fast casual traffic is 'bullish'
August 6, 2024
Although the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association began the year projecting that the food-away-from-home industry would grow .9% in 2024, the…
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Virginia food truck Char'd to open 1st restaurant
August 5, 2024
Char'd, a Virginia food truck with one location in Northern, Virginia and another in Gaithersburg, plans to open a physical restaurant in Gaithersburg on Aug.
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Food truck Salsa Salsas opens restaurant in Sioux Falls
August 2, 2024
Salsa Salsas, a food truck in Sioux Falls, South Dakota opened a physical restaurant in the downtown area. The restaurant, which is called BibiSol Bodega and…
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Operators prioritize tech, training amid economic headwinds
August 2, 2024
Restaurant operators are grappling with persistent food and labor cost increases, but they're also investing heavily in technology, training and marketing to…
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