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Golden, Colorado food trucks face stricter regulations

November 20, 2023

Some food truck owners in Golden, Colorado are claiming it's harder to do business after the city passed new regulations that food trucks cannot park on city…

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Police recover stolen waffle food truck

November 17, 2023

Police in Syracuse, New York recovered a stolen food truck called Funk 'n Waffles more than 70 miles from its initial location, according to a report by…

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Nominations open for Top Food Trucks to Watch in 2024

November 15, 2023

Nominations are now open for the 2024 Top Food Trucks to Watch report. This second annual report will honor food trucks with innovative concepts, menus…

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Austin police on lookout for food truck robber

November 15, 2023

Austin, Texas police are on the lookout for a man who allegedly robbed a taco food truck. The man allegedly entered the Taqueria Piedra Grande #2 food truck…

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Food Truck Yard opens in Texas

November 13, 2023

The Orange County Food Truck Yard recently opened in Orange County, Texas. Marcy Taylor, owner, said she plans to have a wide variety of food choices at the…

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Fried chicken food truck to set up restaurant in Minneapolis

November 10, 2023

Tender Lovin' Chix, a food truck in Minneapolis, Minnesota, will be setting up a permanent location with a restaurant on Lyndale Avenue, according to a report…

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Memphis food truck owners question permit cost

November 1, 2023

Some food truck operators in Memphis, Tennessee are questioning permit requirements, which they say could be too pricey for some operators. The city requires…

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PFT, Cousins Maine Lobster roll out 40th truck

October 31, 2023

Premier Food Trucks, a custom food truck designer and manufacturer, has rolled out its 40th custom-built mobile kitchen for Cousins Maine Lobster, a nationwide…

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Franklin County, Virginia to require food trucks to obtain license

October 30, 2023

Food trucks in Franklin County, Virginia will have to obtain a license to operate in the county. They will also have to obtain a decal from the county that it…

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Philadelphia considers ban on food trucks in Fishtown

October 25, 2023

Philadelphia's city council is considering a ban on food trucks operating on a three block stretch of Fishtown. Councilman Mark Squilla proposed the ban after…

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Tega Cay, South Carolina considers relaxing food truck regulations

October 11, 2023

Tega Cay, South Carolina is considering relaxing regulations on food trucks. Advocates want the city to reduce the requirement that food trucks be 400 feet…

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Destroyed food truck to reopen

October 9, 2023

The Bite, a food truck in Tumalo, Oregon, was recently destroyed by a fire, but will reopen in a trailer, according to a report by Central Oregon Daily.

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Shawarma food truck opens permanent location in Ohio

October 6, 2023

AnA Shawarma, previously a food truck offering shawarma platters and Philly cheesesteaks, has opened a restaurant in Clintonville, Ohio, according to a report…

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Plant-based food truck opens in Bloomington

September 29, 2023

Planted Bloomington recently opened in Bloomington, Indiana. The plant-based food truck offers open-faced sandwiches with wooden spoons and forks. Owner Nicole…

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Alamogordo, New Mexico to host Battle of the Food Trucks

September 27, 2023

Alamogordo, New Mexico will host round two of The Battle of the Food Trucks on Oct. 7 with more than 20 food trucks competing for six awards. The free event…

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Streamline food truck operations with your cell phone

Traditional point-of-sale and kitchen display systems require extensive spaces and investment. Adding a POS and KDS built for a mobile platform are far better…

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Seattle to consider eliminating street permit fees for food trucks

September 22, 2023

The Seattle city council is considering a proposal that would make it easier for food trucks to operate by suspending street permit fees for "vending and…

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Expert tips on navigating food truck safety, compliance challenges

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Nathan Willard, president of Hoodz International, shares guidance on how food truck operators can successfully navigate the unique challenges inherent in food…

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Bibb County, Georgia mayor to discuss food truck regulations

September 15, 2023

Leaders in Bibb County, Georgia will discuss changes to food truck rules in Macon. In particular, they will address issues such as unauthorized use of…

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Food truck robbed in San Antonio

August 30, 2023

Pete's Chicken Shack food truck was allegedly robbed in at El Camino in San Antonio, Texas. The owners claim that robbers stole electrical components off of…

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