The U.S. Department of Agriculture's inspector general has opened an investigation into the USDA's handling ... the Virginia Boar’s Head plant linked to a multi-state listeria outbreak, a ...
The Boar's Head recalls between May and November last year have a culprit: poor sanitation. An investigation into the ...
Sixty people were hospitalized and 10 are known to have died last year in the largest listeria outbreak since 2011.
After 2024's multistate listeria outbreak, USDA inspection records reveal Boar's Head plants had several sanitation violations.
Recently disclosed violations included meat and fat residue left on walls, green mold, and 'general filth' in several of the ...
Improved government oversight is needed, too, to prevent future outbreaks, the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said in the report. The FSIS review of the Boar's Head outbreak ...
A listeria outbreak at a Boar’s Head facility in Virginia, which left 10 people dead and dozens hospitalized in multiple ...
U.S. Agriculture Department officials have launched ... into how the agency handled reports of serious problems at a Boar's Head deli meat plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak, a lawmaker ...
Concerns about the conditions at the Boar’s Head plant were not new to USDA officials. In the year leading up to the outbreak, government inspectors cited the plant for “dirty” machinery ...
it was the largest outbreak of the foodborne bacterial illness since 2011. In an email to NPR, a spokesperson for Boar's Head said: "We continue to actively cooperate with the USDA and government ...