Tag archive for ‘Green’
By Richard Myrick On Monday, April 22nd, 2013
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10 Minutes to Make Your Food Truck Greener

In our Under the Hood section today we will look at not only helping food truck owners save a few bucks over the lifespan of their food truck, but will also provide a way to make your food truck a little more environmentally More...

By Richard Myrick On Monday, April 22nd, 2013
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Use Green Best Practices While Driving Your Food Truck

Driving technique has a lot to do with your fuel economy. Avoid sudden starts and stops and go the speed limit. Not only does speeding and herky-jerky driving kill your MPG, it is dangerous. Even if no one gets More...

By Richard Myrick On Thursday, April 11th, 2013
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Greening Your Food Truck’s Bottom Line

Green trends are flourishing in all divisions of the foodservice industry (including the mobile food industry) as consumers demand more environmentally friendly products. According to the 50 percent of American More...

By Richard Myrick On Thursday, March 28th, 2013
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Don’t Give Your Waste Fryer Oil Away

Disposing of used vegetable oil has always been an issue in the mobile food industry.  In recent years it has gotten easier with the increasing demand for biodiesel.  Now many food trucks and commercial kitchens More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Thursday, February 14th, 2013
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Green Matters: Food Trucks vs Restaurants

A lot about the white-hot food truck industry might seem inherently greener. Trucks are smaller than restaurants, go directly to their customers, and often source local ingredients. But is buying your lunch from More...

By Richard Myrick On Wednesday, December 5th, 2012
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Is This Food Truck TOO Green?

While some of you might think that this food truck owner went a bit too far to make sure the truck is green, this customer thinks they did a moovelous job. So what do you suppose is on the menu that’s gourmet? More...

By Richard Myrick On Wednesday, December 5th, 2012
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How Green are Food Trucks?

When a discussion on food trucks comes up, the first words that will typically pop into your head might be anything from “delicious” to “roach coach” but to many they don’t tend to think about “ sustainability.” More...

By Richard Myrick On Friday, November 30th, 2012
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The Farm to Food Truck Concept: What is it?

“Farm to truck” isn’t a new concept to the mobile food industry, but at the same time, it is a term that some food truck owners aren’t aware of. This is a concept of purchasing locally More...

By Richard Myrick On Tuesday, November 13th, 2012
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Green Food Truck Marketing with Reusable Bags

The Facts: The typical food truck customer has a strong environmental consciousness. Increasing municipal regulations are being created which ban the use of plastic bags. The smart food truck owners can tap More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Monday, October 8th, 2012
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Meatless Monday Influencing Americans to Cut Back on Meat

Philadelphia, PA - On October 6th, over 8,000 people gathered in Philadelphia for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ 2012 Food & Nutrition Conference (FNCE).  The hot topic is how dietitians and More...

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