Boar’s Head closing plant linked to listeria cases
Boar's Head announced Friday it was closing a manufacturing plant in Jarratt, Virginia, linked to a deadly Listeria outbreak this summer. In the release The company said on its website that it was investigating with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) after at least nine people died and more than 60 became ill from Listeria […]
Boar’s Head plant posed ‘imminent threat’ 2 years before deadly listeria outbreak
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a report showing that inspectors warned that a Boar's Head plant in Virginia posed an “imminent threat” two years before the recent deadly Listeria outbreak. 2 rounds Inspection documents Following a listeria outbreak at Boar's Head Co.'s Jarratt, Virginia, plant, the USDA has released its inspection reports. The […]
Listeria victims across the country have sued Boar’s Head
At least seven lawsuits have been filed against Boar's Head since the company recalled its products following a listeria outbreak that killed nine people, including one New York resident. According to reports. A total of 58 people in 18 states have become sick from rotting meat produced at the contaminated Boar's Heads plant in Virginia, […]
Holocaust survivor’s family sues Boar’s Head over listeria-related death
The family of an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor who allegedly died after eating Boar's Head deli meat contaminated with Listeria has filed the first wrongful death lawsuit against the company since the nationwide outbreak. The death of Virginia resident Gunter Morgenstein was the result of “negligence” by Boar's Head in distributing “defective and unreasonably dangerous” meat […]
Boar’s Head sales plunge across NY supermarkets after listeria outbreak
A deadly listeria outbreak linked to the company's iconic cold-cut brand Boar's Head has caused meat sales to plummet by 30 percent at supermarkets and delis across New York, according to information obtained by the New York Post. New York state has been particularly hard hit, with the state health department investigating 17 cases of […]
Dow record, Buffett’s $1 trillion win and Boar’s Head’s crisis
Former CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis James Bullard discusses interest rate cuts and the labor market on “The Craman Countdown.” U.S. stocks ended a mixed week and month with healthy gains as investors headed into the long Labor Day weekend, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting a new record high […]
Feds slammed over ‘listeria factory’ linked to deadly Boar’s Head outbreak
Food safety experts have criticized government health inspectors for allowing a “Listeria factory” to operate despite dozens of disturbing violations before a deadly outbreak was linked to tainted Boar's Head deli meat products. The company's factory in Jarratt, Virginia, was found to have suffered from insect infestations, blood stains on the floors and mold over […]
Blood, bugs and mold found in Boar’s Head plant linked to listeria outbreak that’s killed at least 9 people
Health department inspectors found dozens of disturbing violations inside the Boar's Head plant, including the presence of insects, pools of blood on the floor and mold growth in equipment, linked to a deadly nationwide Listeria outbreak. Deli meat produced at a Boar's Head plant in Jarratt, Virginia, was recalled last month after officials identified it […]
New Yorker among 9 deaths now linked to Boar’s Head deli meat listeria outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a New York resident is among nine people who have died from a nationwide listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meat. The latest food poisoning death toll is: Federal Health Authorities Wednesday's outbreak of listeria was the largest in the United States since 2011. The CDC […]
Third person dies, nine more fall ill in Boar’s Head deli meat listeria outbreak: CDC
A new death has been reported in an outbreak of deadly Boar’s Head Listeria infection, bringing the tragic death toll to three, with nine more people infected since millions of pounds of the popular deli meat were recalled last month. Centers for Disease Control It was announced on Thursday. The latest deaths in Virginia follow […]