Restaurant inspection update: Three food trucks temporarily shut down

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: October 9, 2026

Words: 3,527

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations during the past several weeks, including expired and moldy food.

At least three food trucks were temporarily shut down due to issues uncovered by inspectors, with an inspector citing “imminent health hazard conditions” at one of three.

The findings are reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing, which handles food-establishment inspections at the state level.

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