Boar's Head, listeria
Dozens of Boar’s Head workers scrubbing plant infected by listeria — as company has no plans to reopen it
In an email to The Post this week, a Boar’s Head spokesperson said, “We do not currently have any plans to reopen this plant.”
Boar’s Head closes Virginia plant responsible for listeria outbreak that killed 9 and hospitalized at least 57
While the USDA is responsible for oversight of daily operations at meat processing plants such as Boar’s Head, the agency relied on staff from Virginia, who were not USDA employees, to do inspections as part of the State Cooperative Inspections Program which allows state employees to do federal inspections.
Boar’s Head listeria update: Liverwurst discontinued, plant closed, workers laid off after recall and deadly outbreak
The embattled deli meat supplier has issued a WARN notice with the Virginia Employment Commission saying 600 jobs were impacted by its Jarratt plant closure. In late July, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was investigating a deadly listeria outbreak believed to be linked to deli meats.
Boar's Head listeria outbreak timeline: When it started, deaths, lawsuits, factory closure
Illnesses, deaths, lawsuits and now a factory closure have impacted Boar's Head and customers since a listeria outbreak was first announced in July.
Virginia town reels after Boar’s Head shuts bug-infested plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak: ‘ghost town’
Jarratt, Va. is a town located 60 miles south of Richmond and which boasts a population of more than 600 people.
Smithfield man sues Boar's Head for over $48M after listeria hospitalization
A Smithfield man who says he spent two weeks in the hospital with listeria after eating Boar’s Head meat products in July is now suing the company for more than $48 million.
Boar's Head to 'permanently discontinue' liverwurst after fatal listeria outbreak
Deli meat manufacturer Boar's Head, said executives "have decided to permanently discontinue liverwurst" connected to a massive listeria outbreak.
Boar’s Head is closing its Virginia plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak, discontinues liverwurst
Boar’s Head is indefinitely shutting down its plant in Jarratt, Virginia, linked to a nationwide listeria outbreak concerning sliced deli meats.
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FDA finds Salmonella, Listeria in Darwin’s pet foods; company refuses to recall products
The producer of Darwin’s Natural Pet Products has refused to recall certain raw cat and dog foods despite the fact that the ...
Listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head meats prompts Long Island deli to start their own label
This year's deadly listeria outbreak involving Boar's Head meats​ prompted one Long Island deli to change its business model.
Long Island deli switches up its business model after deadly listeria outbreak
This year's deadly listeria outbreak involving Boar's Head deli meats prompted one Long Island deli to switch up its business ...
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James Hall recalls Spar Corned Beef due to listeria contamination
Wholesaler James Hall is recalling its Spar Corned Beef after finding listeria monocytogenes had been found in the product.