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Food trucks to compete at New York State Fair
August 18, 2017
Forty food trucks are expected to compete in a two-day competition at the New York State Fair the first weekend in September, using ingredients made or grown…
read nowDaytona Beach, Florida hopes to launch food truck rally
August 17, 2017
Daytona Beach, Florida officials hope to host a food truck rally on Main Street, complete with 40 trucks, music and a playground, according to The Daytona…
read nowMassachusetts city to host its first food truck festival
August 17, 2017
Look Park in Northampton, Massachusetts will have its first food festival on Saturday, August 19, according to masslive.com. The trucks will drive onto the…
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Food truck supplies 101: a handy checklist
by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore
A handy list of all the cooking, consumables, plating, cleaning, and safety supplies you should have on your food truck before you get started.
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Environment-focused startup spearheads food trailers to support brands
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Move Systems helps food brands expand into urban markets via food trailers. The company focuses on improving the urban physical environment.
read nowMilwaukee to host food truck brunches
August 16, 2017
The first Food Truck Brunch Series in Milwaukee will be held August 20, September 3 and September 17 with food trucks hosting pop-up brunches at Bay View Park…
read nowOklahoma food truck event to feature back-to-school theme
August 16, 2017
Food Truck Thursday's "Downtown School Daze" is scheduled for 6-8 p.m. Thursday, August 31 in downtown Claremore, Oklahoma, according to The Claremore Daily…
read nowLongview, Texas, seeks to improve opportunities for food trucks
August 15, 2017
Longview, Texas, lawmakers have proposed a plan to allow food trucks to use parking spaces along Green Street at Heritage Plaza during the peak hours of 8 a.m.
read nowLawsuit against Baltimore food truck restrictions heads to court
August 15, 2017
A lawsuit by food truck owners against Baltimore will head to court.
read nowMyrtle Beach food truck festival to have two more days in 2018
August 14, 2017
The Myrtle Beach Food Truck Festival will return this spring, April 20-21, 2018 at Oceanfront Boardwalk District at the Burroughs and Chapin Pavilion Place…
read nowWarwick food truck festival extends to end of August
August 14, 2017
The Warwick Food Truck Festival, hosted by St. Stephens in Warwick, New York, will include a bonus date for its summer 2017 event calendar on Thursday, August…
read nowFood truck competition returns Saturday to Springfield, Ohio
August 11, 2017
The Springfield Rotary Gourmet Food Truck Competition will feature 38 trucks at Veterans Park in Springfield, Ohio, 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., on Saturday, August…
read now'Wish Upon a Food Truck' returns to Pennsylvania
August 11, 2017
The "Wish Upon a Food Truck Festival" will take place 11 a.m.-5 p.m. September 10 at the Vineyard and Brewery at Hershey in Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania…
read nowFood truck derby comes to Bridgehampton, New York
August 10, 2017
The sixth annual Edible East End's The Great Food Truck Derby will take place at Hayground School in Bridgehampton, New York from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday…
read nowSouth Carolina town seeks to regulate food trucks
August 9, 2017
The Surfside Beach, South Carolina town council passed the first reading of an ordinance to allow food trucks during town-sponsored events, according to…
read nowFood truck and brewery contest comes to Salt Lake City
August 9, 2017
The first Food Truck and Brewery Battle will be held from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday at The Gateway's Olympic Plaza on Rio Grande Street between 100 South…
read nowDenison, Texas allows food trucks, eyes food truck park
August 8, 2017
Food trucks will be allowed to operate in Denison, Texas, meaning the path is also cleared for a food truck park, according to KXII-TV.
read nowReno food truck event grows despite extreme heat
August 8, 2017
Food Truck Friday at Idlewild Park in Reno, Nevada, has expanded over the past six years, according to KMVT-TV. Steve Schroeder of Reno Street Food, which…
read nowConnecticut town restricts food trucks and carts
August 7, 2017
Lawmakers in Putnam, Connecticut will discuss a new ordinance allowing food trucks and carts in Simonzi Park. The ordinance will be discussed at an August 1…
read nowMonday food truck rally comes to Loveland, Colorado
August 7, 2017
Loveland, Colorado is losing a weekly farmers market but gaining a weekly food truck rally, according to The Coloradoan.
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