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Congress asks whether Boar’s Head deli meat plant tied to deadly outbreak will be fit to reopen
- Democratic lawmakers, led by Rep. Rosa DeLauro, are questioning whether the Boar's Head deli meat plant, linked to last year's listeria outbreak, is safe to reopen.
- The plant in Jarratt, Virginia, was linked to the deaths of 10 people and a recall of over 7 million pounds of products.
- Federal officials lifted the plant's suspension in July but identified systemic issues during inspections, including poor sanitation practices.
- Boar's Head has stated they are enhancing food safety practices and will be monitored closely upon reopening.
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Congress asks whether Boar's Head deli meat plant tied to deadly outbreak will be fit to reopen
Lawmakers have summoned Boar's Head deli meat officials to face a federal food safety committee. The request comes before the planned reopening of a Virginia plant at the center of last year's deadly listeria outbreak.
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