USDA, Listeria and Boar

Inspectors Found ‘General Filth’ At Boar’s Head Plant Tied To Deadly Listeria Outbreak: USDA
Inspectors found "general filth," poor sanitation practices, and structural issues at Boar’s Head facilities, including the Virginia plant linked to a deadly Listeria outbreak that killed 10 people and hospitalized 60,
After Fatal Listeria Outbreak, USDA Reports Show Insects and Slime at Boar’s Head Plants
Recently disclosed violations included meat and fat residue left on walls, green mold, and 'general filth' in several of the food company's plants over a six-year period.
Unsanitary conditions led to deadly Boar's Head listeria outbreak, USDA report finds
A report from the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service found sanitary noncompliance contributed to a multistate listeria outbreak last year.
USDA probe ties Boar's Head sanitation issues to multi-state listeria outbreak
A USDA investigation following a literia outbreak linked to 10 deaths and 60 hospitalizations revealed poor sanitation practices at a Boar's Head facility.
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,
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.
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H5N1 Virus Found in Beef for First Time, FSIS Says
USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Friday that the H5N1 virus was discovered in meat from a single cull dairy cow as part of testing of 96 dairy cows. APHIS said the meat ...
USDA Announces Recall of More Than 24,000 Pounds of Frozen Foods Sold at Aldi
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced a recall of more than 24,000 ...
Michigan-made sausages under recall. Why the USDA says to throw them out
Restaurants, retailers and consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to serve, sell, or consume them. These ...
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Publisher’s Platform: Has FSIS been asleep at the switch since 2022? How could they let Boar’s Head operate like this?
And, where are the Congressional Hearings? Here is the final paragraph from the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service’s Food Safety Assessment of the Boar’s Head plant in Jarrett ...
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Ground Beef Sparks Health Alert Over Metal and Plastic Fears
The alert was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) after a customer informed Stockyards Packing Company that they had discovered fragments of ...
Taquitos sold at Aldi recalled after customer complains of ‘dental injury’: USDA
The recall specifically concerns 20-ounce packages of Casa Mamita Chicken & Cheese Taquitos produced by Bestway Sandwiches, Inc.