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Food Truck Market Study
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Table of Content
Market Summary
• Market Overview
• Market Trends
Segment Overview
• By Type
• By Size
• By Food Type
Regional Overview
Emerging Countries
United States China United Kingdom
Emerging Companies
Prestige Food Trucks United Food Trucks United LLC MandR Trailers
Loblaw VS VeicoliSpeciali
Company Profiles
Prestige Food Trucks United Food Trucks United LLC
MandR Trailers Loblaw VS VeicoliSpeciali
MRA Futuristo Trailers
MSM Catering Trucks Manufacturing
The Fud Trailer Company Gatik
Food Truck Company BV Bostonian Body Inc
Note: More company profiles available on full reports.
Top 5 Company Market Share
Total
35%
Top 5 company market share
Market Trends
Growth Trends
• Increasing consumer preference for street food and mobile dining
experiences
• Rising popularity of food trucks at events and festivals
• Impact of social media and food blogs/vlogs on consumer choices
• Adoption of technologically advanced payment and ordering systems
• Growth in health-conscious and gourmet food trucks
• Corporate tie-ups for promotional food trucks
Factors considered while calculating market size and share
• Number of food trucks in the market
• Revenue generated by food trucks
• Pricing model of food trucks
• Consumer demographics and behavior
• Geographical spread of the market
• Market segmentation (type of food/beverages offered)
• Competition with traditional restaurants and fast food outlets
• Regulatory policies and licensing conditions
Key Market Indicators
• Annual growth rate of the food truck industry
• Market saturation levels
• Consumer spending on food trucks
• Seasonal variations in food truck sales
• Consumer preference trends (healthy food, ethnic food, gourmet food etc.)
• Economic indicators (disposable income, inflation rate etc.)
• Social and demographic indicators (population growth, urbanization,
lifestyle changes etc.)
Regulatory challenges
Food trucks frequently need numerous permits and licenses to operate legally, and
these regulations might vary greatly from one location to the next. Navigating the
complicated web of regulations can take time and money. According to the Institute
for Justice's "Food Truck Freedom" report, regulatory restrictions for food trucks can
vary greatly between cities and states in the United States. Some localities have
strict rules requiring many permissions and licenses, while others have streamlined
the procedure. Food truck operators must adhere to strict health and safety
requirements.
According to a study published in the International Journal of Environmental
Research and Public Health, health inspections guarantee food safety in mobile
food vending. Many regions are working to streamline these laws and facilitate the
growth of the food truck market.
Market Trends
Changing consumer preference for convenience
Consumers are increasingly looking for quick-service restaurants that fit into their
hectic schedules. Food trucks offer quick and convenient meals, making them an
appealing option for on-the-go dining. Food trucks have grown in popularity in major
urban areas worldwide in recent years, pushed by consumers seeking convenient
dining options in congested cities. Statista data show that the number of food trucks
in the United States has gradually increased over the last decade. There were
around 3,500 food trucks in the country in 2010. By 2019, the number of food trucks
had more than doubled to around 8,000.
According to the United Nations, metropolitan areas house around 55% of the
world's population. This urbanization trend has increased demand for convenient
dining options in cities, where time is typically limited. As consumers emphasize
quick and convenient dining options, the global food truck market trend thrives,
providing various and distinctive culinary experiences to satisfy these changing
demands.
Expansion in new markets
Food trucks are becoming increasingly popular in suburban and residential regions
with limited traditional dining alternatives. According to National Restaurant
Association research, suburban and residential regions are emerging as significant
growth areas for food trucks. Food truck companies have also considered
international development. One well-known example is "Kogi BBQ" in Los Angeles,
which became famous for its Korean-Mexican fusion cuisine. Kogi expanded its
international operations by opening food trucks in nations such as Canada and
Japan, offering its distinctive concept to global audiences.
Expansion of food trucks into new areas can be less expensive than launching a
brick-and-mortar restaurant in the same location. Food trucks are an appealing
alternative for entrepreneurs entering new markets because of their minimal
overhead costs and mobility.
Market Segments
By Type
Buses and vans lead the food truck market with a 32-35% share, favored for their mobility, cost-
effectiveness, and adaptability, making them ideal for urban environments and diverse customer
outreach. 32-35%
Buses and vans
By Size
Medium-sized food trucks dominate with a 42-45% share, striking a perfect balance between portability
and kitchen capacity, catering efficiently to events and varied menus. 42-45%
Medium-sized food trucks
By Food Type
Fast food reigns supreme with a XX% share, driven by its convenience, affordability, and wide appeal,
perfectly suiting the fast-paced, on-the-go consumer lifestyle. XX%
Fast Food
Regional Overview
North America
North America commands a 40% share, led by the U.S., where a deep-rooted food truck culture thrives
alongside diverse cuisines and high consumer spending on convenient dining. XX%
United States Market Share
Europe
Europe holds a 25% share, with the UK at the helm, fueled by vibrant street food festivals and a rising
preference for mobile dining experiences across urban centers. XX%
United Kingdom Market Share
APAC
APAC, with a 20% share, is the fastest-growing region, spearheaded by China’s rapid urbanization,
expanding middle class, and surging demand for street food. XX%
China Market Share
Regional Overview
Middle East and Africa
MEA accounts for 10%, led by the UAE, where cosmopolitan cities and a growing taste for diverse
culinary offerings signal an emerging market. XX%
UAE Market Share
LATAM
LATAM, with a 5% share, is steadily expanding, driven by Brazil’s rich food culture and increasing
urbanization shaping a promising market. XX%
Brazil Market Share
Company Profiles
Companies Websites Headquaters Establisheds Key Executives Revenues
Prestige Food Trucks http://prestigefoodtrucks.com/ Orlando, USA 2012 Jeremy Adams, CEO ~$4 Million
United Food Trucks United LLC https://www.unitedfoodtruck.com/ Miami, USA 2011 Jane Doe ~$2 Million
MandR Trailers https://www.mr-trailers.com/ Macclenny, USA 2007 Richard Willis, CEO ~$XX Million
VS VeicoliSpeciali https://www.vsveicolispeciali.com/ Brescia, Italy 1996 Marco Rossi ~$XX Million
Futuristo Trailers http://futuristotrailers.com/ Toronto, Canada 2017 Alex Brown ~$5 Million
