• Governor Deval Patrick urges US commerce secretary to increase catch allotments by October 15th. [Globe]
• A Salem woman seeks to express gratitude to the Good Samaritan who dislodged a bagel from her throat. [Globe]
• Wolfgang Puck showed up to his restaurant’s opening in Tulsa. [News on 6]
• KFC temporarily converts two of its most famous restaurants to “hunger relief stations.” [MarketWatch]
• An Albuquerque restaurant is serving up hugs. [KOB]
• The chef of the world’s number 1 restaurant, Noma, says he gets complaints about his food, “now that we have the Americans.” [Globe and Mail]
• Johnny Rockets comes to Guadalajara. [Food Business Review]
• A five-star New Zealand restaurant is accused of discriminating against staff members who shaved their heads. [TVNZ]
• Another New Zealand chef alleges she was fired after asking for Christmas Day off. [3 News]