In Mobile Cuisine Magazine’s quest to keep our readers up to date with the latest stories relating to the food truck industry has compiled a list of the stories that hit the wire this weekend.

Sept 9

Online Food Truck Ordinance Petition Gathers Signatures – CHICAGO, IL – Food truck enthusiasts find themselves in good company these days. If you count yourself among them, check out this petition to allow food trucks to cook on-board, after you finish that empanada.

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‘Kirby Mass Attack’ Rolls Out Snack Attack Food Trucks – I don’t think anyone would deny that Kirby is one of the most adorable protagonists in video gaming–but is he a good role model? Is devouring your friends and enemies to gain their powers for yourself a good way to go through life? Probably not. Therefore, I encourage you to take Kirby’s example with a grain of salt–or better yet, a delicious frozen treat!

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Sept 10

Food Truck Friday Event in Peril Again – ALTADENA, CA – Friday’s food truck event was the last one that the organizers have a valid permit for. To continue the event, the organizers will need to reapply with some tough new hurdles to meet.

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School Cafeteria’s Fruits and Vegetables Vie With Food Trucks’ Sweet and Salty Treats – On Tuesday afternoon, Edgar Cardenas, 16, stood on the curb outside Novato High School buying his lunch from a food truck that was peddling ice cream, candy, soft drinks and chips.

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Sept 11

Town should ease space regulations on food trucks – CHAPEL HILL, NC – Chapel Hill prides itself in having a homey, college-town atmosphere, deriving its energy from the University and the vibrancy of small shops, bars and restaurants.

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A food truck primer – ASHVILLE, NC – On August 23, City Council met to discuss a proposed ordinance that, if passed, would allow mobile food vending in Asheville’s central business district under certain regulations.

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