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Boar's Head Deli Faces Lawsuits Over Unsanitary Conditions

1/15/2025

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Unsanitary conditions have been uncovered at Boar's Head deli meat plants in Indiana, Arkansas, and Virginia, with reports of mold, insects, and meat residue. These alarming issues have persisted for six years and are reminiscent of a listeria outbreak last year that sickened over 60 people and claimed 10 lives. Now, Boar's Head is facing lawsuits and heightened scrutiny from lawmakers and the USDA.

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Unsanitary conditions have been uncovered at Boar's Head deli meat plants in Indiana, Arkansas, and Virginia, with reports of mold, insects, and meat residue. These alarming issues have persisted for six years and are reminiscent of a listeria outbreak last year that sickened over 60 people and claimed 10 lives. Now, Boar's Head is facing lawsuits and heightened scrutiny from lawmakers and the USDA.