Nebraska town expands food truck operations

May 26, 2023

The Lincoln City Council, in Nebraska, has expanded its food truck regulation to let food truck operators serve for up to four hours in communities and the…

Kentucky city launches food truck clinic

May 8, 2023

The city of Louisville, Kentucky has launched a one-stop food truck clinic event offering food truck operators and mobile food vendors a streamlined process…

Permit, code challenges prove challenging to California food truck park

January 4, 2022

Issues with permits and challenges adhering to city code enforcement are prime reasons a food truck park in Stockton, California is not full of food truck…

NJ restaurant aims to put food truck front and center

October 25, 2021

The Ohana Grill, a Hawaiian fusion restaurant in Lavallette, New Jersey is seeking approval to establish a food truck location within its existing parking lot.

Restaurants, third-party delivery companies agree on public policy principles

Restaurant leaders and third-party delivery providers have released their first public policy guidelines around principles for restaurant delivery provision in…

Alcohol delivery: How to do it legally and effectively

by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore

As food truck operators adjust strategies given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many are considering adding alcohol to the mobile menu. But there are some…

Got a question about the food truck business? We'll get the answer

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Whether you're starting out running a food truck, or looking to expand a successful mobile food business, there are always questions and challenges. We're…

West Virginia council hammers out food truck rules

May 12, 2020

City officials in Wheeling, West Viriginia are hopeful the latest iteration of a food truck regulation will end past controversy over food truck operations in…

COVID-19 liability protection for restaurateurs + Edible Brands' new QSR

by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group

Is your brand making the moves now to prevent COVID-19-related liability claims later? Today's podcast features two Messner Reeves LLP attorneys' expert…

Tennessee city okays food truck policy

February 28, 2020

Food trucks can serve Crossville, Tennessee city park areas thanks to a new policy that lets operators set up in specific areas via a first-come/first-served…

Michigan officials mulling revamp of food truck rules

February 18, 2020

Muskegon, Michigan has had a mobile food ordinance for six years but officials are considering a revamp that would expand operational sites for food trucks.

Massachusetts town leaders mulling food truck policy

February 11, 2020

Town leaders in Chatham, Massachusetts are looking to develop specific food truck regulations, similar to a neighboring town, as part of a one-year food truck…

Springfield, Ohio moving forward on food truck rules, restrictions

February 4, 2020

The increasing number of food trucks in Springfield, Ohio has lawmakers mulling action when it comes to food truck regulations and restrictions.

Wisconsin food truck owners battle town food truck ban

November 12, 2019

The owners of a Wisconsin food truck hope to resume operations now that a county judge has ruled against the town's request to dismiss their lawsuit…

New Jersey developer sues city over food truck rules

October 24, 2019

A Jersey City, New Jersey real estate developer is suing the city over an ordinance that has designated zones where food trucks can operate, according to an…

Food truck takes fight against Chicago's GPS tracking rule to US Supreme Court

September 27, 2019

LMP Services Inc., an Illinois corporation that operates a Chicago food truck called Cupcakes for Courage, is taking its case against the city's law requiring…

Labor Dept finalizes OT rule: 1.2 million more workers eligible

September 24, 2019

The U.S. Department of Labor has made official an overtime rule that sets $35,568 as the minimum salary threshold for overtime pay, making about 1.2 million…

Complaints mount against Arizona man claiming to be a food truck builder

July 25, 2019

Several people in Arizona have complained that a man who claims to be a food truck builder has not delivered on his commitments and is holding their money…

Institute for Justice sues Louisville lawmakers over food truck regs

July 17, 2019

The Institute for Justice is suing four Louisville lawmakers for not complying with a public records request for communications related to food truck…

Grubhub CEO counters claims company bought restaurant domain names without permission

July 3, 2019

The CEO of third-party delivery platform, Grubhub, yesterday countered claims first published in a New Food Economy story that it was — without authorization…