• Lawrence’s Cedar Crest Restaurant is shuttering after 73 years in business. [Globe]
• The Greater Boston Food Bank is moving into a giant new warehouse on Yawkey Way in Newmarket Square. [Globe]
• When chefs want to become celebrities, they seek out the services of agent Jon Rosen, who represents Rachael Ray and Katie Lee Joel and who views his clients not as chefs, but as “lifestyle personalities who we can build great businesses for.” [NYT]
• Investigations of food-related illnesses vary greatly from state to state, which makes it much more difficult to identify the culprit of an outbreak. [NYT]
• The product placement for Subway on last week’s Chuck was intense - in addition to a visible sandwich, one character actually uttered the phrase “$5 foot-longs”, a central piece of Subway’s current ad campaign. [Crain’s]
