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Boar’s Head Reopens Virginia Deli Meat Plant Tied to Deadly Listeria Outbreak

The Jarratt plant resumed limited operations after a complete overhaul and 12,000 swabs confirmed no contamination, following an outbreak that killed 10 and sickened dozens.

  • Boar's Head reopened its Virginia deli meat plant nearly 17 months after a listeria outbreak that killed 10 people and sickened dozens.
  • The company overhauled the facility, replacing equipment and separating production areas for raw and ready-to-eat food.
  • Despite the reopening, recent inspections at another Boar's Head plant found sanitation issues similar to those linked to the outbreak.
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Boar's Head reopens Virginia deli meat plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak

Company and federal officials said the Boar's Head deli meat plant tied to a deadly 2024 listeria food poisoning outbreak is back in business.

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Boar’s Head reopens Virginia deli meat plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak

The Boar’s Head deli meat plant tied to a deadly food-poisoning outbreak in 2024 is back in business, company officials said.

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