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Fort Collins, Colorado, food trucks grow at a rapid pace
August 31, 2017
After Fort Collins, Colorado loosened food truck regulations in 2012, the number of vendors in the city has grown rapidly, according to The Coloradoan.
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Kansas City pizza truck earns points in building brand visibility, Part 2
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The fast casual pizza concept is still new to a lot of people, and the food truck has improved customer awareness of this concept.
read nowThieves break into food truck marketplace in Hawaii
August 30, 2017
Police are investigating food truck break-ins that happened early Sunday morning at the Food Truck Marketplace in Kahului, Hawaii, according to KHON-TV.
read nowNew England Food Truck Festival heads to Connecticut
August 30, 2017
The New England Food Truck Festival comes to the Winter Casino parking lot at the Mohegan Sun resort in Uncasville, Connecticut on September 2 and 3, according…
read nowFoodTruck Throwdown comes to Pensacola, Florida
August 29, 2017
FoodTruck ThrowDown comes to Harley-Davidson Pensacola in Pensacola, Florida on September 9 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., according to the Pensacola News-Journal.
read nowLansing, Michigan to test food trucks in city market
August 28, 2017
The City Market in Lansing, Michigan will test food trucks as part of a plan to change its vision and become a downtown destination, according to Scott Keith…
read nowLoosening restrictions brings more food trucks to Northeast Texas
August 25, 2017
One year after the Northeast Texas Public Health District loosened regulations on food trucks, the number of permitted trucks has doubled, according to the…
read nowFood truck hall opens in St. Paul
August 25, 2017
Seventh Street Truck Park, a food truck hall in St. Paul, Minnesota, will officially open its doors to its line-up of vintage vehicles-turned-food-trucks today…
read nowChattanooga food trucks garner nearly 4,000 signatures to change food truck rules
August 24, 2017
Close to 4,000 people have signed a petition to change Chattanooga, Tennessee's food truck laws, according to Nooga.com.
read nowFood truck festival coming to Massachusetts city
August 24, 2017
A food truck festival is coming to Cashman Park in Newburyport, Massachusetts on Saturday, September 9 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Our Neighbors…
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Kansas City pizza franchisee uses food truck to build brand visibility (Part 1)
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Being an established restaurant operation, KC Pie brought some key advantages to launching a food truck, but still had to learn the nuances of the food truck…
read nowChicago food truck rules stifle growth, push trucks to the suburbs
August 23, 2017
Chicago’s strict food truck regulations continue to stall the growth that food trucks have experienced in other cities, according to area food trucks, causing…
read nowIndiana town to add food trucks to annual Octoberfest
August 22, 2017
Crown Point, Indiana will host a dozen food trucks at its annual Octoberfest this year, partnering with an organization called NWI Food Truck Fest, according…
read nowArkansas town to have a food court truck
August 21, 2017
Van Buren, Arkansas will have a food truck court known as Phillips Landing on Main Street at its intersection with Ninth and Webster streets on a site that…
read nowFlagstaff, Arizona to have its first food truck festival Saturday
August 21, 2017
The first Flagstaff Food Truck Festival organized by the parks and recreation department will be Saturday, August 26, according to The Arizona Daily Sun.
read nowCalifornia city to have a food truck court
August 18, 2017
A food truck court will open at the Anderson River Park in Anderson, California, beginning September 1, according to organizer Todd Franklin, Simpson…
read nowFood 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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