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.
JARRAT, Va. (WWSB) - Professor Peter Pitts said findings from an inspection report from inside the Boar’s Head plant in Jarrett, Virginia weeks prior to a 2024 listeria outbreak linked to the facility should go beyond lawsuits filed on behalf of 10 ...
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
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
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 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.
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 ...
Boar's Head stopped making liverwurst and shuttered its Jarratt, Virginia, plant in September after listeria poisoning tied to the product sickened more than 60 people in 19 states, including 10 ...
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
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — 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.
Listen to this article After receiving a brief reprieve, the clock is ticking for organizers for Pharrell Williams’ Something in the Water music festival. Organizers were given five days to make significant progress in meeting Virginia Beach’s requirements for a lineup of performers and a start to ticket sales,