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Wyoming interstate stop gets its first food truck operator
May 4, 2020
The recent decision by federal officials to allow food trucks at interstate rest stops has led to the first food truck at Cheyenne, Wyoming's Interstate 2…
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It's not easy being a food truck operator in one South Carolina city
March 19, 2020
Food truck operators in Greenville, South Carolina are becoming a rare sight and a main reason may be the regulatory environment.
read nowOregon city green lights food truck ordinance
March 2, 2020
The Lincoln City, Oregon city council has approved an ordinance to allow food trucks, along with mobile food pods, to operate in the city.
read nowTennessee 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…
read nowFlorida city council mulls expanding food truck operations
February 20, 2020
The Bonita Springs City Council is developing a new food truck ordinance approach to allow more trucks to operate in the Florida city.
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Garrett council leaders working on food truck ordinance
February 19, 2020
The Garrett Common Council, in Garrett, Indiana is working on a food truck ordinance and taking a page from nearby Auburn.
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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.
read nowOswego, Illinois eliminates food truck license requirement
February 14, 2020
Officials in Oswego, Illinois are making it a bit easier for food truck operators by eliminating a license requirement for serving on private property.
read nowTexas city crafting food truck ordinance
February 14, 2020
Following a six-month pilot program, Bastrop, Texas is working on a food truck ordinance aimed at fostering culinary business operations.
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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…
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Barrington, Rhode Island issuing free mobile food permits
February 6, 2020
In an effort to spur more food truck options for local residents, Barrington, Rhode Island leaders are offering a free mobile food establishment permit.
read nowSpringfield, 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.
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National Restaurant Association applauds US trade deal with Canada, Mexico
January 30, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a trade deal Wednesday that replaces 1994's North American Free Trade Agreement. The pact — known as the U.S. Mexico Canada…
read nowTennessee town to allow food trucks
January 28, 2020
Food trucks will be allowed in LaFayette, Tennessee under an ordinance passed by the city council, according to a Chattanooga Times Free Press report.
read nowPhiladelphia Inquirer calls on cities to foster food trucks
January 27, 2020
The Philadelphia Inquirer has taken the city of Camden, New Jersey to task in an editorial for requiring food trucks to have one-day permits to operate…
read nowMichigan town removes food truck restrictions
January 22, 2020
Residents of Kalamazoo, Michigan will likely have more food trucks now that the city commission removed a limit on the number of food trucks allowed and will…
read nowTexas town explores food truck regulations
January 21, 2020
The city council in Groves, Texas has begun discussing ways to regulate food trucks, according to a Beaumont Enterprise report.
read nowTexas town enacts daily food truck fee
January 20, 2020
Food trucks in Teague, Texas will have to pay a $25 daily fee to sell in the city under a new ordinance, according to a KWTX-TV report.
read nowKentucky city issues new food truck rules
January 16, 2020
Food trucks in Covington, Kentucky will require an annual permit costing $500, which allows first-come, first-served access to designated areas and in…
read nowComplaints temper food truck activity in Florida town
January 14, 2020
A brewhouse in Bonita Springs, Florida is no longer a popular place for food trucks since the city began enforcing an ordinance that limits the city to five…
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