Pennsylvania county sues food truck supplier for allegedly failing to deliver goods

April 5, 2019

The Monroe County, Pennsylvania district attorney's office has sued a food truck supplier, Crown Food Carts, Inc., and Robert W. Scifo, for allegedly failing…

Court orders $4.5 million judgment against food truck builders for cheating customers

March 15, 2019

A Denver court has ordered two Colorado men accused of cheating customers who hired them to build custom food trucks to pay a combined $4.5 million in…

Florida's Largo makes food trucks legal with some rules

March 8, 2019

Food trucks are welcome to operate in Largo, Florida now that city leaders have approved an ordinance regarding operations.

Ohio city approves food truck laws

March 7, 2019

The city council of Lakewood, Ohio has approved regulations that require food truck operators to get a permit to operate.

Food trucks sue Texas resort town over restrictions

March 6, 2019

The Institute for Justice has filed a lawsuit on behalf of food truck owners to challenge food truck regulations in South Padre Island, a Texas resort town…

Illinois fire department proposes fire safety rules for food trucks

February 14, 2019

The fire department of Edwardsville, Illinois, is proposing fire safety rules for food trucks.

Myrtle Beach extends food truck pilot

February 13, 2019

The City of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is taking several steps to expand its food truck pilot initiative, including increasing the number of operators in…

Food truck customer injured in explosion loses appeals court fight

February 11, 2019

An Indiana appeals court has thrown out a negligence suit brought by a man was injured in the explosion of a food truck operating at a salvage yard.

Abu Dhabi to study food truck rules, licensing

February 11, 2019

The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development is planning to study and evaluate food truck regulations and update its mobile van licensing process.

Food truck parking under scrutiny in Mobile, Alabama

February 8, 2019

There may be regulations ahead regarding food trucks in Mobile, Alabama, as some local restaurants are complaining about where trucks are setting up business.

Food truck regs getting a revamp in Florida community

February 7, 2019

City leaders in Largo, Florida, are mulling a revamp of food truck rules and requirements aimed at streamlining the regulatory process.

Baltimore food truck restrictions debate hits the courts

February 5, 2019

A debate regarding food truck restrictions in Baltimore, Maryland, will hit the courtroom today as opposing factions argue whether a ban on trucks operating…

U-Haul pleads guilty to hazardous materials training violations in fatal food truck explosion

February 1, 2019

U-Haul Co. of Pennsylvania and one of its former general managers pleaded guilty Thursday to violating hazardous materials training requirements in a case that…

Chicago Tribune calls on state court to overturn food truck rules

January 28, 2019

The Chicago Tribune has urged the Illinois Supreme Court to overturn the city’s food truck regulations, claiming in an editorial that the rules have left the…

Illinois Supreme Court will hear 2012 lawsuit against Chicago's food truck law

January 21, 2019

The Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear the case of a Chicago food truck owner, who claimed the city's food truck regulations were too restrictive…

New York City passes out first food truck inspection grades

January 21, 2019

The New York City health department passed out its first 22 grades for food truck and food cart inspections, most of which were As, according to a New York…

One year after tax reform: How is foodservice faring?

The benefits provided by the Tax Act may leave restaurants with spare capital to spend, providing cash-flow relief from sluggish same-store sales and higher…

FDA finds a source of E. coli-tainted romaine

December 14, 2018

One farm's water reservoir has been pinpointed as a primary source of the E. coli that tainted romaine lettuce and prompted the FDA to virtually halt all sales…

Injunction prohibits Denver duo from food truck fabrication, sale and repair

December 13, 2018

A Denver District Court has issued a preliminary injunction order against two food truck fabricators following a series of stories that aired on "Contact7,…

Food truck owners sue Florida town over restrictive law

December 7, 2018

Two food truck owners have sued the city of Fort Pierce, Florida, over a 2014 law that restricts where they can operate their business, according to a press…