Food safety

Food

Can a chile pepper really cause an ‘incapacitating’ headache?

Media outlets from Today to the New York Times reported on the poor man’s reaction to the superhot pepper solely…

April 15, 2018

Local News

February inspections: Hunan, Thai Cortez, P&D …

Reports on February inspections include grocery, restaurants and a school

April 1, 2018

Local News

February inspections: Hunan, Thai Cortez, Sonic …

February inspections released

March 12, 2018

Local News

January inspections: Loungin’ Lizard, Chavolito’s, Jack and Janelle’s …

Journal begins publishing results of local restaurant inspections

February 12, 2018

Local News

Classroom pets expelled from Durango schools

concerns, regulations put limits on time-honored traditions

January 11, 2018

Food

Durango School District’s farm-to-school program brings the beef

Distribution center improves affordability, safety of cafeteria food

January 9, 2018

Food

Durango High School resurrects its culinary education program

Classes and club were eliminated in 2013

January 2, 2018

Food

How other people’s food allergies are changing what you eat

Until now, I’ve given very little thought to frying oils. But I’m on a quest for understanding: to get behind…

November 22, 2017

Food

California company recalls vegetables over listeria fears

Mann Packing of Salinas says there have been no reported illnesses associated with the products. The recall was ordered last…

October 24, 2017

Local News

Food safety violations in Southwest Colorado spike

inspectors, refocus leads to increase

September 15, 2017

Local News

Food safety violations in Southwest Colorado spike

inspectors, refocus leads to increase

September 12, 2017

Food

Think you can only get salmonella from chicken? Think again

Dr. Mansour Samadpour points out a growth of of salmonella in a petri dish at IEH Laboratories in Lake Forest…

July 31, 2017

Food

Will eating a little dirt help your digestion?

Presentation to describe the benefits of eating wild food

May 9, 2017

Food

Homegrown Food Retreat returns to discuss indigenous, local foods

will include four speakers, a panel and a rain barrel workshop

March 28, 2017

Local News

Pine River Library to offer cottage food licensing course

A one-day course covering the requirements for cottage food as a business will be offered from 9 a.m. to 1:30…

February 5, 2017

Local News

Webinar to offer help with food safety plan

du1-i-syn Participants will Learn about good agricultural practices and be introduced to the Food Safety Plan template developed by Colorado…

November 21, 2016

Nation & World

Massive frozen-food recall covers hundreds of items

A CRF Frozen Foods plant in Pasco, Wash., has been shut down after it was linked to a listeria outbreak…

May 20, 2016

Pine River Times news

Activists campaign against GMO label ban

Federal bill would keep consumers in the dark, Colorado critics say

December 10, 2015

Local News

GMO legislation would prohibit states from labeling

Activists say federal bill would keep consumers in the dark

November 29, 2015

Local News

Getting more for Manna

Quality donations provide quality food at soup kitchen

January 19, 2015

Local News

Proposition 105 looks at labeling genetically modified food

Proponents paint Proposition 105 as providing consumers with choice. “Don’t we have a right to know what’s in our food?”…

October 8, 2014

Good Earth

Reviving orchards in S.W. Colorado

Montezuma County project aims to rekindle fruit production

March 19, 2014