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India to Implement Standards for Street Food

By News Desk on June 26, 2012

For the first time, street food vendors in India will soon be required to meet a set of sanitation regulations, announced the government Tuesday. Street food is a popular option in India because it’s convenient…
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Lawmaker Would Close California Schoolyards to Food Trucks

By Dan Flynn on March 7, 2012

For the former law professor who came up with the idea, it just moves around some pieces on the board in the name of fighting childhood obesity.  But for California’s fledgling food truck industry, it’s

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Seattle Takes Risk-Based Approach to Food Trucks

By Casey Egan on July 20, 2011

As a food city, Seattle is known for many things: its locavore movement, a surfeit of shellfish and authentic pizzerias. One thing it’s not known for is a good street food scene. That is all

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Food Truck in Ballpark Makes MLB History

By Dan Flynn on July 16, 2011

Licensing and inspection of food trucks and concession stands at large stadiums have both been challenges for restaurant inspectors.

So it was probably only a matter of time before these two categories of to-go food

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Cup Cake Truck Stars, StrEat Chefs Quits

By Dan Flynn on April 25, 2011

A starring role for food trucks in Denver’s mayoral campaign has not prevented them from closing the show 30 miles up the road at Boulder.

In the campaign for mayor, the Denver Cup Cake truck

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Santa Monica Adopts Code for Trendy Food Trucks

By Helena Bottemiller on February 16, 2011

It seems that tailored food safety regulations are closely following behind what has become a nationwide phenomenon: food trucks. Santa Monica is the latest municipality to adopt health standards specific to the trendy food establishments-on-wheels.

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Food Truck Fans Get National Locater Website

By Dan Flynn on February 5, 2011

Food truck mania now has its own national website where foodies can find their favorite mobile vendors by metropolitan area.  

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Not surprisingly, Food Truck Locater is a Miami creation, the city where dinner at

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LA Food Trucks May Soon Have Letter Grades

By Helena Bottemiller on October 13, 2010

Los Angeles’ fleet of over 9,000 food trucks, a niche culinary fad gone mainstream in cities across the U.S., will soon be subject to the same food safety rules as restaurants in Los Angeles County.…
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People Love Street Vendors, City Oversight Varies

By Eric Burkett on September 27, 2010

It’s becoming an increasingly familiar sight in large cities around the country: specialty chefs selling artisan and exotic foods from mobile food carts and trucks on the cities’ streets.

Some cities, such as Portland,

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Philadelphia Cupcake Truck Confiscated

By Alexa Nameth on August 30, 2010

According to the Department of Licenses and Inspections in Philadelphia, a woman known as “the cupcake lady” had her converted mail truck seized last week after not having a proper permit to be running her

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