A listeria outbreak at a Boar’s Head facility in Virginia, which left 10 people dead and dozens hospitalized in multiple states in the U.S. in 2024, was caused by poor sanitation.
Inspectors found "general filth," poor sanitation practices, and structural issues at Boar’s Head facilities, including the Virginia plant linked to a deadly Listeria outbreak that killed 10 people and hospitalized 60,
U.S. food inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not just the Jarratt, Virginia, factory that was shut down last year
After 2024's multistate listeria outbreak, USDA inspection records reveal Boar's Head plants had several sanitation violations.
A report from the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service found sanitary noncompliance contributed to a multistate listeria outbreak last year.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released more inspection records that found unsanitary conditions at multiple Boar’s Head deli meat plants. The newly released reports come from
The Virginia Beach City Council met on Tuesday for an update on the status of the “Something in the Water” music festival and its commitment to the city.
Newly released reports from Boar's Head plants in New Castle, Indiana; Forrest City, Arkansas; and Petersburg, Virginia, described multiple instances of meat and fat residue left on equipment and walls,
The problems documented at the three factories echo some of the violations found at the Jarratt, Virginia, plant linked to the food poisoning outbreak. The newly released reports describe ...
The City of Virginia Beach sent a letter to Something in the Water festival organizers informing them they are in breach of their contract and that they have only days to resolve the issues. It comes after a city council work session on Tuesday where Mayor Bobby Dyer recommended considering Something in the Water officially in breach of contract for failing to provide a lineup or announce a date for ticket sales.
WASHINGTON — The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) released a new report on Jan. 10 looking over the Boar’s Head multi-state Listeria outbreak during 2024. The agency acknowledged in its review that it found “inadequate sanitation practices” at the Jarratt, Va., facility run by Boar’s Head.
This poor lady lost her husband and Boar’s Head wants to drag her down to Virginia,” said Hamilton’s lawyer, Bill Marler, a prominent food safety attorney who opposed the request in a court