Surgical Patient's Face Catches Fire; Drug Prices Up; Slime at Boar's Head Plant
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USDA documents insects, slime at Boar’s Head plants
Government inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar’s Head deli meat plants, not just the factory that was shut down last year after a deadly outbreak of listeria poisoning, federal records show.
Slime, insects found at several Boar’s Head deli meat plants: USDA
Reports included “unidentified slime” and “an abundance of insects” in 2023 and a puddle of “blood, debris and trash” in 2024.
Bombshell report details unsanitary conditions inside Boar's Head plants
Department of Agriculture inspectors cited unsanitary conditions at a number of Boar's Head plants, beyond the one closed due to a deadly listeria outbreak, reports show.
3 Boar's Head plants also had unsanitary conditions, including mold and insects, USDA says
Several Boar's Head deli meat plants were cited for unsanitary conditions, not just the factory shut down after a deadly listeria outbreak.
USDA documented unsanitary conditions at Boar's Head plant in Petersburg
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,
Boar’s Head Facility in New Castle Among Three Plants Cited by USDA for Unsanitary Conditions
USDA has released noncompliance reports of the Boar’s Head production facility in New Castle, Indiana listing numerous unsanitary conditions and issues found by health inspectors over a five-and-a-half year period dating back to January 2019.
Unsanitary conditions led to deadly Boar’s Head listeria outbreak, USDA says
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says inadequate sanitation at a Boar’s Head plant in Virginia was one of the big factors that led to a deadly multistate listeria outbreak that killed 10 and sickened 61 over the summer.
USDA releases report detailing ‘unsanitary conditions’ at Boar’s Head plant in Petersburg
Mold, meat residue, rust and insects were noted in a USDA report detailing “unsanitary conditions” at the Boar’s Head plant in Petersburg.
Boar’s Head Plants Struggled with Insects and Slime, Records Show
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,
Deadly Boar’s Head listeria outbreak update: Here’s what caused it
According to a press release, a thorough review found multiple violations of food safety protocols — including the presence ...
USDA says Boar’s Head listeria outbreak was result of sanitation failures
Sixty people were hospitalized and 10 are known to have died last year in the largest listeria outbreak since 2011.
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USDA report on Boar’s Head meat recall finds ‘multiple failures’
In a comprehensive review of the Listeria monocytogenes outbreak linked to Boar’s Head liverwurst, the U.S. Department of ...