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 […]
Queens woman files class action suit against Boar’s Head over deli meat recall linked to listeria outbreak

A Queens woman has filed the first class-action lawsuit against Boar’s Head Provisions following the company’s massive recall of 7 million pounds of processed meat in connection with a deadly Listeria outbreak. In a lawsuit filed in Brooklyn, Boar’s Head customer Rita Torres claims she bought one of the recalled products but would have avoided […]
Supermarkets advised to yank Boar’s Head signs amid deadly listeria outbreak

Hundreds of supermarkets around New York City have been advised to remove “Boar’s Head” signs until further notice after the popular deli meat brand was linked to a deadly Listeria outbreak, sparking a massive recall. The association of 750 independent supermarkets issued the directive on Wednesday in response to the recall of an additional 7 […]
Boar’s Head expands deli meat recall to 7M pounds amid deadly listeria outbreak

Boar’s Head Co. has expanded its recall of deli meats to include an additional 7 million pounds of prepared products as the federal government continues to investigate an outbreak of deadly Listeria monocytogenes infections, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced late Tuesday. The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a recall of 100 tons […]
Boar’s Head Recalls 207K Pounds of Meat amid Listeria Fears

Boar’s Head is recalling more than 207,000 pounds of deli meat due to possible Listeria contamination that authorities are investigating. The meats include liverwurst and ham products and are available nationwide, NBC News reported. report on friday. Check your fridge: Boar’s Head is investigating a deadly outbreak in multiple states and is recalling more than […]
Boar’s Head’s sued over multistate listeria outbreak

An elderly Missouri couple has filed the first lawsuit in connection with a recent listeria outbreak linked to boar’s head meat sliced on a deli counter that has sickened nearly 30 people and killed two. Patrick and Sue Fleming are seeking more than $25,000 in damages from Boar’s Head and Schnucks Market for medical expenses, […]
Boar’s Head deli meats recalled amid listeria outbreak probe

NEW YORK — U.S. health officials announced Friday that they are recalling some Boar’s Head liverwurst and other deli meats. Listeria outbreak It has caused nearly 30 people to become ill and two to die. Boar’s Head Provisions has recalled its liver sausage because it may be contaminated with Listeria. The U.S. Department of Agriculture. […]