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Duke University gearing up for annual food truck rodeo
February 4, 2019
The annual Duke University Student Dining Advisory Committee is getting ready for the annual food truck rodeo in April.
read nowFood truck park planned for Texas town
February 1, 2019
A local business owner plans to open a food truck park on a parcel of land off of Business 83 in Mission, Texas, that he purchased last year, according to The…
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'Slutty Vegan' throws a food truck party in Atlanta
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Following her instincts, Pinky Cole's food truck has grossed sales in the six figures since launching in August.
read nowFood truck numbers grow in Maryland town following passage of new law
January 29, 2019
In the year-and-a-half since Frederick, Maryland, passed its food truck ordinance, food truck operations in the city have expanded significantly.
read nowGeorgia army post to provide food truck for soldiers
January 29, 2019
Fort Stewart, an army post near Savannah, Georgia, will launch a food truck to deliver food to soldiers at the barracks, the processing center and in motor…
read nowHyperX Esports Truck to feature food trucks at Super Tailgate Party
January 28, 2019
The HyperX Esports Truck, a mobile competitive gaming arena, will host a football gaming competition from Jan. 31 to Feb. 3 at the Super Tailgate Party. The…
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 nowNew York village plans May food truck festival
January 28, 2019
A Spring Fling Food Truck Festival will be held May 18 behind Village Hall next to the library on Main Street in Mount Kisco, New York, according to the…
read nowChicago Tribune calls on state court to overturn food truck rules
January 28, 2019
The Chicago Tribune has urged the Illinois Supreme Court to overturn the city’s food truck regulations, claiming in an editorial that the rules have left the…
read nowJosé Andrés to open first brick-and-mortar restaurant at Disney World Resort
January 25, 2019
José Andrés' ThinkFoodGroup has announced the opening of the first brick-and-mortar location featuring its Spanish food truck concept.
read nowFood truck festival planned in South Carolina
January 24, 2019
The eighth annual Charleston Food Truck Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 26 and 27, in Park Circle, 4854 O'Hear Ave., North Charleston…
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Food trucks pitch in to help federal government shutdown victims
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Food trucks nationwide have responded to the need to help out federal employes who have gone without paychecks due to the partial government shutdown.
read nowSouth Carolina food truck offers to feed federal employees affected by government shutdown
January 22, 2019
Scott Benny's food truck in West Columbia, South Carolina, has offered to provide free meals to federal employees affected by the partial government shutdown…
read nowLouisiana Street Food Festival planned in Baton Rouge Saturday
January 18, 2019
The second annual Louisiana Street Food Festival will be held 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 19, at River Road outside of Raising Cane's River Center in…
read nowHouston food truck feeds TSA agents working without pay due to government shutdown
January 18, 2019
A nonprofit group, "Doing Our Part," fed TSA agents at Bush Intercontinental Airport on Thursday, according to a report from KHOU-TV.
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Taking a chopped salad QSR on the road: Chop Stop CEO talks brand expansion
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Can a meat-and-potatoes guy’s chopped salad QSR survive outside of Southern California? Podcast spotlight interviewee Mark Kulkis is convinced of that fact as…
listen nowShake Shack to launch food trucks
January 17, 2019
The Shake Shack burger chain will launch a food truck concept in February, according to a report by Skift Table. Shake Shake CEO Randy Garutti made the…
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NRF convention attendees brave the cold for lunch at Food Truck Alley
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
NRF Big Show attendees got a chance to taste local food truck fare at lunchtime in an area designated as Food Truck Alley. Many attendees braved the cold to…
read nowTaco trucks feed striking Los Angeles teachers
January 16, 2019
Los Angeles taco trucks have braved the rain to feed striking teachers, according to the Los Angeles Times.
read nowFood trucks expanding in Virginia’s Historic Triangle
January 15, 2019
The food truck industry is growing in Virginia's Historic Triangle, according to a report in the Virginia Gazette. The three points of the Historic Triangle…
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