Boar’s Head Discontinues Liverwurst After Listeria Outbreak Leaves Nine Dead
Deli meat company Boar's Head has closed one of its plants following an outbreak of deadly Listeria bacteria and will no longer produce liverwurst. The company announced Friday it would close its Jarratt, Virginia, plant because of the recall of more than 7 million pounds of meat and poultry products linked to multiple illnesses. people […]
Boar’s Head discontinues former fan favorite after it’s identified as root of listeria outbreak
Boar's Head liver sausage was in the last lunchbox. Boar's Head announced last Friday that it would stop making some of the most controversial cold cuts on its deli counters. Liver sausage has been hit by Listeria infections which have led to large-scale product recalls. “The investigation determined that the root cause of the contamination […]
Boar’s Head Closes Facility Associated To Listeria Outbreak ‘Indefinitely’
A recall notice is posted next to Boar's Head meats on display at a Safeway store in San Rafael, California on July 31, 2024. Boar's Head has expanded its recall of nearly 7 million pounds of prepared meat and poultry products due to a Listeria outbreak, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety […]
Boar’s Head to close plant tied to listeria deaths, stop liverwurst sales
The meat processing plant in Boar's Head, Virginia, the site of an outbreak of deadly Listeria monocytogenes infections, announced Friday it would close “indefinitely.” Boar's Head will also stop producing a liverwurst product after it tested positive for Listeria, which killed nine people and hospitalized 57 after eating the sausage this summer. “Our investigation revealed […]
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 […]