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‘Sell By’ or what? U.S. pushes for clarity on expiration dates

NEW YORK – If milk is a few days past its “Sell By” date, is it safe to drink? U.S. regulators are urging food-makers to be more consistent with labeling terms like “Best By” and ...

DATE: Jun 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Veterans back effort to preserve Camp Hale in Colorado’s high country

Military training ground part of wider conservation push in Colorado

DATE: Jun 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

The history of China’s Muslims and what’s behind their persecution

More than 1 million Uighur Muslims are being held in detention centers in the far western province of Xinjiang, China. Uighur leaders and experts located outside China have warne...

DATE: Jun 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

Cool weather creates Colorado birding paradise

Spring storms alter migration patterns

DATE: Jun 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Landowners can apply for Forest Legacy Program

Colorado landowners who want to protect environmentally valuable private forest areas that could someday be threatened by development or conversion to other non-forest uses – and who desire ...

DATE: Jun 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Pile strawberries and snap peas atop grilled chicken for a fresh approach to a spring salad

To create a compellingly inspiring dish, sometimes all you need to do is approach ordinary ingredients from a different perspective. Take grilled chicken and salad for example. Flipping the ...

DATE: Jun 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

‘Tortilla movement’ seeks to restore Mexico’s iconic food

MEXICO CITY – As Mexico City’s 9 million residents sleep in the pre-dawn darkness, busy hands are already preparing the day’s corn tortillas in the small kitchen of Molino El Pujol, a tortil...

DATE: Jun 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Leave no corn tortilla behind: 6 smart ways to use them up

Corn tortillas. Flour tortillas. There are proponents of both, opponents of both, and times when you want one and not the other. There are enough “this not that” hot takes on the ...

DATE: Jun 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Market Profile: Mushroom specialist brings fungus from mountains

Brady Wilson also sells deodorant body spray

DATE: Jun 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Steamworks to release Cherry Kölsch firkin

Steamworks Brewing Co. plans to continue its Firkin Fridays series by tapping its “Cherry Kölsch” firkin at 3 p.m. Friday at its downtown brewpub. Creative credit for the June Fir...

DATE: Jun 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

US holds CBD hearing as fans, sellers await legal clarity

SILVER SPRING, Md. – CBD products have surged in popularity despite confusion around their legal status. Now U.S. regulators are exploring ways the hemp ingredient might officially be allowe...

DATE: Jun 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Yes, you need to wash your produce. Here’s how.

I get it. Time is tight, and people are hungry. But if you’re tempted to skip washing your produce or give it only a cursory splash, you’re doing it wrong. Food-borne illness is s...

DATE: Jun 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food