Food safety – The Durango Herald

Outdoor Barbecuing Habits That Increase The Risk of Food Poisoning

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 48 million Americans get sick from foodborne illness each year, and the risk rises in summer as the warm weather boosts bacterial growth.

DATE: Aug 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Food

Leftovers in the Fridge: Reheating Food Safely

According to Google Trends, the search term “food I can reheat” has increased by 1328% in the past week. Whether it’s to save food, save money, or not heat up a kitchen in hot weather, Ameri...

DATE: Aug 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Food

Durango forms partnerships for Spanish- and English-speaking food business courses

Program focuses on basic food safety and best practices

DATE: May 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Baby formula shortage challenges Durango’s families and their support programs

Long drives and formula switches required as parents try to adapt

DATE: Jun 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores passes ordinance to allow for food trucks

License and inspections are required to operate

DATE: Jul 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

USDA rejects request for faster pork slaughterhouse speeds

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declined a request by the pork industry to increase the speed at which pigs can be processed into meat, delivering a victory to slaughterhouse workers who had raised safety concerns about the plan.

DATE: May 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Food

A look at food delivery one year into the COVID-19 pandemic

Industry sees increase in jobs, sales and enforces safety

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Liquor World gears up to hand out food boxes to those in need

Store owner plans to gift 250 care packages with dry goods

DATE: Dec 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Manna, Garden Project merge to advance food security mission

Groups join to have a larger impact on vulnerable populations

DATE: Jul 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

La Plata County residents turn to gardening amid pandemic

Food security concerns drive desire for homegrown produce

DATE: Jun 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Can reusable grocery bags spread the coronavirus?

Durango stores use precautionary policies

DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Business sells tons of pinto beans to Durango residents

Basin Towing and Repair distributes about 30,000 pounds of the dried goods in three days

DATE: Mar 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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