Boar's Head plant linked to deadly outbreak broke food safety rules dozens of times, records show

Boar's Head plant linked to deadly outbreak broke food safety rules dozens of times, records show

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A listeria outbreak linked to a Boar's Head plant resulted in nine deaths and 50 infections across 18 states. The plant faced 69 federal violations, including mold and insect infestations. The CDC highlighted listeria's resilience and recommended proper cleaning. Over 7 million pounds of meat were recalled, primarily liverwurst. Consumers are advised to check product labels and seek medical attention if symptoms appear. USDA inspectors are present daily, but issues persist. Food safety practices are crucial to prevent contamination.

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