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Peoria, Illinois votes to waive all food truck fees

April 1, 2026

The Peoria, Illinois City Council voted to waive fees for food trucks and mobile carts for licenses in 2026. This is part of an effort to bring more cuisine…

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Cousins Maine Lobster brings 2nd food truck to Minneapolis

March 31, 2026

Cousins Maine Lobster is bringing a second food truck to the Minneapolis area. Through this food truck, it will extend its reach through the Twin Cities…

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El Dorado, Arkansas to host food truck festival

March 30, 2026

El Dorado, Arkansas, will host the Eldorado Tri-State Food Truck Festival on April 4 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The festival will feature food trucks from Union…

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Farm-sourced food truck comes to Whatcom County, Washington

March 27, 2026

Husband and wife duo Darrell Sawyer and Marcie Pals have opened the Sawyer & Pals food truck in Whatcom County, Washington. The food truck works with local…

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Gas prices impacting food trucks

March 25, 2026

Gas prices are starting to impact food trucks, especially in Arkansas. Some owners are adjusting to the prices by not moving their trucks as much as before…

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Jacksonville, North Carolina repeals food truck ordinance after legal battle

March 23, 2026

The Jacksonville, North Carolina City Council has voted to repeal three parts of its food truck ordinance, which was the cause of a three-year lawsuit between…

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Coldwater, Michigan adjusts fire codes for food trucks

March 20, 2026

The Coldwater City Council in Michigan passed two ordinances to ensure food trucks are compliant with fire codes. The ordinance allows the Coldwater Fire…

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Kansas City, Missouri considering food truck license bill

March 18, 2026

Kansas City, Missouri, is considering a bill that would simplify food truck licensing.

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The accidental franchisor: Eddie Flores Jr. kicks off Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit with candid look at L&L Hawaiian Barbecue

March 17, 2026

Eddie Flores Jr. transitioned from real estate to become the franchisor of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, building a legacy based on the "aloha spirit" and family…

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Gluten-free food truck returning to Rochester, Minnesota

March 16, 2026

Auntie M's, a gluten free food truck, is returning to Rochester, Minnesota. It is also introducing an app called Auntie M's TruckTrack to allow customers to…

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Plover, Wisconsin to get food trucks in lakeside park

March 13, 2026

Plover, Wisconsin, has approved food trucks to park at reserved spaces at Lake Pacawa Park. They will be allowed to set up there Monday through Thursday from…

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Milton, Delaware approves extra food truck spaces

March 11, 2026

The Milton Town Council in Delaware approved extra parking spots for food trucks on Union Street. These spots will be open every Thursday from May 21 to Sept.

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Hermiston, Oregon to open food truck park

March 9, 2026

Hermiston, Oregon, will open a food truck park, owned by Jim Ruhe. He came up with the idea when Clint Spencer, city planner, said a property he was looking…

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Gate City, Virginia considers food truck placement

March 9, 2026

Gate City, Virginia's Town Council recently discussed how to handle food truck placement in the community. They have been dealing with this issue since last…

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Israeli food truck opening physical location in Baltimore

March 4, 2026

Yossef's Laffa-Milia food truck will be opening its first physical restaurant in the Owings Mills suburb of Baltimore, Maryland.

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Alabama advances bill to simplify food truck inspections

March 3, 2026

A committee in the Alabama house has advanced legislation that would require food trucks to get an inspection from the state which would work in all…

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Talkin' Tacos opens drive-thru location in Miami Springs

March 2, 2026

Talkin' Tacos, a food truck and fast casual chain based in Florida with 34 brick and mortar locations, has opened its first drive-thru location in Miami…

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Everett, Washington passes ordinance approving jail time for unapproved food trucks

February 25, 2026

The Everett City Council has passed an ordinance that states operators of unpermitted food stands or food trucks can face jail time. This is part of an effort…

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