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Restaurateur Builds Search Engine; Chicken Feet Good for Trade

Pop Burger co-owner Sasha Tcherevkoff is launching a social search engine. [NYP]

• The USDA will spend $65 million to connect small farmers with consumers who want local food. [Diner’s Journal/NYT]

• Despite allegedly just being closed for the summer, Tailor is still shuttered. [Eater]

• Almost everything that could go wrong did at Tavern on the Green, leading to the restaurant’s bankruptcy. [NYT]

• Portland, Maine’s food scene is better than ever before. [NYT]

• America’s supply of juicy chicken feet may squash China’s threat to cut off imports of American poultry. [NYT]

Restaurateur Builds Search Engine; Chicken Feet Good for Trade