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Court fines U-Haul Co. of Pennsylvania $1 million fine over fatal 2014 food truck blast
May 8, 2019
A federal judge ordered the U-Haul Co. of Pennsylvania to pay a $1 million fine and serve two years' probation due to a fatal July 2014 food truck explosion…
read nowAcquisition unites transaction window providers
April 25, 2019
Quikserv Corp., a North American manufacturer of transaction windows, drawer systems and window security solutions based in Houston, Texas, has acquired…
read nowDreumex debuts no-rinse disinfecting wipe for food industry
April 18, 2019
Dreumex is debuting a no-rinse disinfecting wipe that destroys E. Coli 0157 and H7 and Shigella dysenteriae, as well as other foodborne pathogens and viruses.
read nowWrapmaster deploys foodservice dispensers in US
April 12, 2019
Wrapmaster, a global provider of foodservice film, foil and baking parchment dispensers, will launch its three offerings next month in the U.S.
read nowPennsylvania county sues food truck supplier for allegedly failing to deliver goods
April 5, 2019
The Monroe County, Pennsylvania district attorney's office has sued a food truck supplier, Crown Food Carts, Inc., and Robert W. Scifo, for allegedly failing…
read nowWayback Burgers introduces electric delivery and on-site cooking vehicle
March 22, 2019
Wayback Burgers, the Cheshire, Connecticut-based burger chain, has developed a 5.5- by 8-foot electric vehicle that delivers food and brings a kitchen to the…
read nowU-Haul pleads guilty to hazardous materials training violations in fatal food truck explosion
February 1, 2019
U-Haul Co. of Pennsylvania and one of its former general managers pleaded guilty Thursday to violating hazardous materials training requirements in a case that…
read nowFire officials close Illinois food truck festival over carbon monoxide levels; one hospitalized
January 28, 2019
Fire officials closed a food truck festival last weekend after one person was hospitalized and unsafe carbon monoxide levels were detected in a Kane County…
read nowSquare introduces free debit card for businesses
January 24, 2019
Square Inc. has announced the launch of Square Card, a free business debit Mastercard that helps businesses manage their cash flow by eliminating the time…
read nowCalifornia catering/construction veteran builds food trucks in his backyard
January 16, 2019
Sonny Paz, who has worked in metal framing and construction in addition to catering, is building food trucks and trailers in his backyard in Fresno…
read nowTexas city gets second food truck park
January 15, 2019
A second food truck park has opened in Brownsville, Texas. El Patio Food Truck Plaza is located at 835 N. Expressway, just south of West Price Road on the west…
read nowGrant to allow Minnesota school to acquire a food trailer run by students
January 14, 2019
The Bush Foundation recently awarded Byron High School in Byron, Minnesota, a $45,000 grant to acquire a food trailer that will be operated by students…
read nowADUSA introduces self-order software for food trucks
January 8, 2019
ADUSA, Inc., a kiosk software provider, has introduced a self-order kiosk application for food trucks, according to a press release. The application, Qi.FT, is…
read nowPepsico ‘snackbot’ delivers snacks via self-driving vehicles
January 7, 2019
Pepsico, in partnership with Robby Technologies, has introduced snackbot, a self-driving robot that brings snacks and beverages from Hello Goodness, a…
read nowMiddleby Corporation acquires Evo America Inc.
January 3, 2019
The Middleby Corporation has acquired Evo America Inc., a designer and manufacturer of ventless cooking equipment for the commercial foodservice industry.
read nowInjunction prohibits Denver duo from food truck fabrication, sale and repair
December 13, 2018
A Denver District Court has issued a preliminary injunction order against two food truck fabricators following a series of stories that aired on "Contact7,…
read nowFood truck commissary opens in underserved part of Southern California
December 4, 2018
Toni Romero, a caterer in Indio, California, recently opened the first Coachella Valley food truck commissary and already has six food truck customers…
read nowOfficials charge Rhode Island food truck owner with taking deliveries at home
December 3, 2018
The owner of a food truck in Cranston, Rhode Island, pleaded "not guilty" to charges that she had been operating a catering business in a residential zone.
read nowChicago office building showcases vintage 1955 Ford food truck
November 7, 2018
A custom-built, vintage food truck called "The Canteen" is slated for installation in the main lobby of a downtown Chicago office building at 300 South Wacker…
read now10 tips from the experts if you want to get into the food truck business
November 5, 2018
If you are seriously interested in opening a food truck, the Evansville Courier & Press offers tips collected from industry experts on how to get started.
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