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Boar’s Head workers scrubbing plant infected by listeria, with no plans to reopen it

Boar's Head has deployed dozens of workers to deep clean a Virginia plant where a listeria outbreak killed several customers, but the company has no plans to reopen the facility, according to information obtained by The Post. The cold-cut food giant said last week it was “indefinitely” closing its Jarratt, Virginia, plant and offering severance […]

Boar’s Head plant closure devastates Virginia town after outbreak

The deadly Listeria outbreak that reportedly prompted Boar's Head to indefinitely close its contaminated plant has left 500 workers suddenly out of work and devastated a Virginia town. Jarratt, a small town 60 miles south of Richmond, has been hit hardest by the brand's decision to stop producing the popular liverwurst product that has been […]

Tupperware Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy After Announcing Closure of Last U.S. Plant

Food packaging giant Tupperware Brands said on Tuesday it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after announcing it would close its last U.S. factory to move production to Mexico. “Tupperware will seek the Court's approval to continue operating during the period of litigation and will remain focused on providing customers with its award-winning, innovative […]

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 […]

Plant fossils discovered in Tasmania’s ancient forest tell ‘an incredible story’

A recently graduated PhD student excavating ancient woodland near Strahan in western Tasmania has uncovered more new plant species than expected. The fossils were discovered during a 2020 excavation led by Dr Miriam Slodnik, a recent graduate from the University of Adelaide. In an email to Fox News Digital, Dr Slodnik said the goal of […]