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Richie Notar’s Regular Table; Marketing Food to Kids

• Nobu managing partner Richie Notar conducts most of his business from a second-floor table at Nobu 57. [NYP]

• Dr. Zeke Emanuel (brother of Ari and Rahm) moonlights as a food critic for The Atlantic. [NYT]

• Portland, Oregon, now boasts a thriving backyard-chicken-sitting business. [CNN]

• Proposed new rules for addressing how foods are marketed to children are stalled amid disagreements between regulators and the food industry. [NYT]

• The heat wave, combined with some dry soil, is endangering this year’s Arkansas melon crop. [NYT]

• Food companies are cracking down on those who steal and resell their plastic packing crates. [WSJ]

Richie Notar’s Regular Table; Marketing Food to Kids