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NRA show: Convenience continues to push the envelope, spelling more food truck growth opportunities
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The National Restaurant Show demonstrated a wealth of products and equipment to help food trucks take advantage of hot consumer trends. Exhibitors are…
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Food Truck Fridays come to Lowville, New York
May 24, 2017
Food Truck Fridays will be coming to the Lewis County Fairgrounds in Lowville, New York this summer, according to the Watertown Daily Times.
read nowFood Network to film Great Food Truck Race in Pensacola, Florida
May 24, 2017
Food trucks from across the country will come to Pensacola, Florida this week as Food Network's reality competition show, The Great Food Truck Race, films the…
read nowFood trucks serve the homeless in Sacramento, California
May 23, 2017
Thirteen food trucks served meals to the homeless Tuesday as part of the annual Food Truck Day at Loaves and Fishes homeless sanctuary in Sacramento…
read nowFood truck and craft beer festival returns to Worcester, Massachusetts
May 23, 2017
The sixth annual Worcester Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival returns to Worcester, Massachusetts Saturday, June 3 at Worcester Common from noon to 5 p.m.…
read nowFood truck event kicks off in Grand Rapids, Michigan
May 22, 2017
More than 20 food trucks parked on Ionia Avenue next to Heartside Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan for the Roll'n Out Food Truck Fest, according to Wood TV in…
read nowAkron, Ohio food trucks to serve lunch downtown under new policy
May 19, 2017
Akron, Ohio food trucks will line up at Cascade Plaza downtown for lunch for the first time in five years under a new arrangement, according to Cleveland.com.
read nowDenver TV station awards two "Fs" and one "A" to area food trucks
May 19, 2017
FOX31 Denver's Restaurant Report Card awarded "Fs" to two food trucks and an "A" grade to one. The report card is based on health inspections by city and…
read nowFood truck event comes to downtown Milwaukee Sunday
May 18, 2017
A food truck event, one of Milwaukee's first this season, will be held at the South Milwaukee Downtown Market on Sunday, May 21, from noon to 4 p.m., according…
read nowConnecticut food truck gets 'ambushed' by celebrity chef on Friday’s 'Undercover Boss'
May 18, 2017
A husband-and-wife food truck team get "ambushed" by a celebrity chef posing as someone looking for career inspiration in Friday's "Undercover Boss" episode…
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Food truck owners mentor students for 'Food Truck Frenzy,' S&D Coffee & Tea's Culinary Challenge
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
S&D Coffee & Tea wanted to tap food trucks to serve as mentors and judges for its annual culinary challenge as a way to teach aspiring chefs about a rising…
read nowSpringfield, Massachusetts seeks to regulate food trucks
May 16, 2017
The Springfield, Massachusetts city council passed an ordinance to regulate downtown food trucks, but will reconsider the plan next week, according to…
read nowFood Truck Rally returns to Howell, Michigan
May 16, 2017
The second annual Food Truck Rally will be held in downtown Howell, Michigan Saturday from noon to 3 p.m., according to Livingston Daily. Ten trucks are…
read nowFood truck rally set for Friday at Mystic, Connecticut aquarium
May 15, 2017
The third annual Mystic Food Truck Rally will take place Friday, May 19, and Saturday, May 20, at the Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut, according to the…
read nowFood truck festival coming to Portland, Maine
May 15, 2017
Townsquare Media, a media and entertainment company, has picked Gardiner's Waterfront Park in Portland, Maine for its Food Truck Festival on Saturday…
read nowFood Truck Carnival returns to Northglenn, Colorado
May 12, 2017
This weekend, the city of Northglenn, Colorado will hold its second annual Food Truck Carnival at the Northglenn Recreation Center and behind City Hall…
read nowBridgeton, New Jersey to have food truck park beginning Memorial Day
May 11, 2017
The city of Bridgeton, New Jersey will begin a one-year partnership with Sunrise Catering to make a "mobile food vending park" within Bridgeton City Park…
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Long Island food truck festival seeking operators, aims to showcase truck industry
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
A Long Island food truck festival is looking for a few dozen operators to participate in a community event that also promotes the expanding culinary options…
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Partnership pays off for food truck and Mediterranean food importer
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Wild Garden Foods launches its first food truck tour next week to introduce customers to its products and at the same time support the community. A…
read nowJacksonville, Florida food trucks and restaurants to discuss differences at city hall
May 10, 2017
Owners of food trucks are invited to meet with brick-and-mortar restaurant operators to air their differences at City Hall in Jacksonville, Florida, according…
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