Published 09/13/2024 5:54:00 p.m.

Boar’s Head to close Virginia plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak

Boar’s Head will permanently close its Jarratt, Virginia plant linked to a deadly listeria outbreak, describing the situation as a “dark moment” in its history.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 57 people were hospitalized and nine died due to the outbreak.
Boar’s Head will discontinue liverwurst sales and implement new food safety measures, including hiring an independent safety council.

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Associated Press News

Boar's Head closing Virginia plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak

Boar’s Head is closing the Virginia plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak. The Sarasota, Florida-based company said it will also permanently discontinue production of liverwurst, the product linked to

09/13/2024 6:30:59 p.m.·United States

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USA Today

Boar's Head to close Virginia plant linked to listeria outbreak, 500 people out of work

The Jarratt, Virginia Boar's Head plant identified in the ongoing listeria outbreak is closing, the United Food and Commercial Workers union said.

09/13/2024 4:18:52 p.m.·United States

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abc News

Boar's Head closing Virginia plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak

Boar’s Head is closing the Virginia plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak

09/13/2024 6:30:58 p.m.·United States

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CNN

Boar’s Head to close Virginia plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak

Boar’s Head will close the Virginia plant that produced deli meat products tied to a deadly listeria outbreak, the company said on Friday.

09/13/2024 4:56:34 p.m.·Atlanta, United States

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KRDO

Boar’s Head to close Virginia plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak

By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — Boar’s Head will close the Virginia plant that produced deli meat tied to a deadly listeria outbreak, the company said on Friday. The move is part of several changes made following what it called a “dark moment in our company’s history.” Boar’s Head said it will permanently discontinue sales of liverwurst after an investigation found its production process was the root cause of the listeria contamination. It will …

09/13/2024 5:32:27 p.m.·Colorado Springs, United States

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The Washington Post

Boar’s Head plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak to close indefinitely

The company said the production process used to make liverwurst was the culprit for contamination and will no longer produce liverwurst at its facilities.

09/13/2024 4:49:30 p.m.

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