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Salem, Oregon gets its third food truck pod
January 5, 2018
The North Block Food Pod, on the corner of Liberty and Division streets by Marion Square Park, recently opened, becoming Salem, Oregon's third food truck pod…
read nowPublic park in Australia will host food trucks as part of summer entertainment
January 4, 2018
Werribee City Centre in Wyndham City, Australia, will host food trucks as part of its Pop Up Park from Jan. 19 to Feb. 25, according to the city's website.
read nowMiami food truck hub offers mobile ordering app
January 4, 2018
Customers at the Wynwood Yard, home to more than a dozen semi-permanent food trucks in Miami, can now use an ordering app instead of standing in line and…
read nowFood Truck Fiesta slated for showgrounds in Australia
January 3, 2018
The "Food Truck Fiesta" comes to the Geelong Showgrounds in Geelong, Australia, Jan. 5-7, according to a Facebook notice. Geelong Showgrounds is a recreational…
read nowFood truck park set to open in Knoxville, Tennessee
January 3, 2018
Central Filling Station, Knoxville, Tennessee's food truck park, will open on Feb. 1, the company announced on Facebook. The park is located at 900 N. Central…
read nowNew owners may save Memphis Food Truck Park
January 2, 2018
The owners of the Memphis Food Truck Park notified customers on Facebook they are in discussion with people interested in buying the park after announcing…
read nowAlabama town mayor calls for input from food trucks
December 29, 2017
Mayor Ronnie Marks of Athens, Alabama, said Wednesday he hasn't seen much interest in food trucks from potential vendors, so he has asked food truck owners to…
read nowTruck Stop Pop-Up Kitchen to feature weekly rotating operators in Orlando
December 29, 2017
The new Truck Stop Pop-Up Kitchen opens Friday at 8 p.m., Dec. 29, at 900 E. Washington St. in Orlando, Florida, according to Orlando Weekly.
read nowPOS solution for food trucks powered by beacon technology
December 28, 2017
Bleu, a provider of a point-of-sale system, offers a contactless payment solution for food trucks that is powered by beacon technology, according to product…
read nowMinnesota food truck still serves Hurricane Irma victims in Florida
December 28, 2017
Shortly after Hurricane Irma hit more than three months ago, Doug Meyer drove his family's food truck, Finer Meats & Eats, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, to…
read nowFood truck licenses surging in Massachusetts town
December 27, 2017
Food trucks are expanding rapidly in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, according to city food inspector Stephanie Holinko. This year, the city granted about 4…
read nowColumbia, Missouri food trucks work with restaurants on downtown parking rules
December 27, 2017
Food trucks in Columbia, Missouri hope to gain three additional downtown serving locations under a new ordinance that a local food truck group worked on with…
read nowSan Diego food truck festival returns
December 26, 2017
The Food Truck Festival in Balboa Park will run from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Dec. 26-30, at the Plaza de Panama/El Prado Walkway in San Diego, California.
read nowMichigan town festival to feature food trucks
December 26, 2017
Rochester, Michigan's annual Fire & Ice Festival will be held Jan. 19-21, with most events taking place at East Third Street and Water Street downtown…
read nowMississippi newspaper encourages limited regulation for food trucks
December 22, 2017
The Daily Journal, a Tupelo, Mississippi newspaper, has encouraged city lawmakers in an editorial to come up with regulations that will support the growing…
read nowJudge rules Baltimore’s food truck restrictions are too vague
December 21, 2017
A judge ruled that Baltimore's ban on food trucks operating within 300 feet of a brick-and-mortar restaurant with a similar product is too vague to enforce…
read nowTexas city votes to allow food trucks and trailers
December 21, 2017
The Rockwall, Texas city council voted to permit food trucks and trailers to operate in certain zoning districts under certain conditions, according to the…
read nowAsheville, North Carolina approves downtown food truck hub
December 20, 2017
The Asheville, North Carolina city council has approved a one-year pilot program for food trucks in what's known as the downtown "Pit of Despair" near U.S.
read nowState court upholds Chicago's food truck restrictions
December 20, 2017
An Illinois appeals court panel rejected a lawsuit challenging Chicago's 5-year-old law regulating food trucks, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The three…
read nowAmarillo, Texas to ease food truck rules
December 19, 2017
Amarillo, Texas is updating its public health code to allow for more food trucks and dog-friendly restaurants, according to KPLC-TV. Changes were recently…
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