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Boar's Head fired sanitation manager at listeria-ridden Virginia plant after he flagged health, safety issues: 'They took shortcuts'
Among the problems Terrence Boyce flagged during his eight-month stint at the bug-infested plant was that the water used to clean the facility wasn’t hot enough to “break up grease”...
Dozens of Boar's Head workers scrubbing plant infected by listeria — as company has no plans to reopen it
In an email to The Post this week, a Boar's Head spokesperson said, “We do not currently have any plans to reopen this plant.”
I'm a dietitian — these 6 foods are better frozen than fresh
Frozen food has historically gotten a bad rap, ranking as a distant second compared to fresh options.
Virginia town reels after Boar’s Head shuts bug-infested plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak: 'ghost town'
Jarratt, Va. is a town located 60 miles south of Richmond and which boasts a population of more than 600 people.
Boar's Head discontinues former fan favorite after it's identified as root of deadly listeria outbreak
"Our investigation has identified the root cause of the contamination as a specific production process that only existed at the Jarratt (Virginia) facility and was used only for liverwurst," the company said...
These 4 ultra-processed foods can raise your diabetes risk more than others: study
Ultra-processed foods have long held a bad reputation for having lots of calories, sugar, fat and salt.
Boar's Head to shutter plant tied to listeria deaths: 'Dark moment'
“This is a dark moment in our company’s history,” the 119 year-old family business said
Lawsuits piling up for Boar's Head following listeria outbreak that killed 9
The lawsuits against Boar's Head include claims of personal injuries, wrongful death, and deceptive marketing practices.
There's actually a reason hot dogs and buns aren't sold in the same number
The brat's in the cradle? Unfortunately for hot-dog lovers, the sausage-to-roll ratio is skewed heavily in the bread's favor.
Beware these 2 common, ultra-processed foods that can raise the risk of heart disease: Harvard study
UPFs — which represent 57% of the US adult diet — typically contain excess calories, added sugars, sodium and unhealthy fats.
NY delis, supermarkets hit hard as Boar's Head sales plunge after listeria outbreak
“People are trying to understand what’s going with cold cuts and the latest news is hitting too close to home," said one supermarket executive.
Doctors warn this trendy diet could lead to 'heart issues and dementia': 'Playing with fire'
Doctors have beef with this trendy new diet.
Fed inspectors slammed over 'listeria factory' tied to deadly Boar's Head outbreak
“The government needs to answer the question of what were you doing? Didn’t this generate enough questions given the size of this plant,” one attorney said.
Blood, bugs and mold found in Boar's Head plant linked to listeria outbreak that's killed at least 9 people
An inspector noted "a rancid smell" in the raw receiving cooler with "ample amounts of blood in puddles on the floor" during a Feb. 21 visit.
Urinary tract infections are surging — and your diet may be to blame
UTIs are among the most common infections worldwide, affecting 50% to 60% of women at some point in their lives.
New Yorker among 9 deaths linked to Boar’s Head deli meat listeria outbreak
The updated food poisoning death toll was released by federal health officials Wednesday in what has become the largest listeria outbreak in the US since 2011.
Five more people dead from Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats: CDC
The outbreak is now the largest listeriosis incident since the 2011 cantaloupe-associated outbreak.
I'm a nutritionist — here's what you need to know about iron supplements
Do you need to pump up your iron intake?
Red and processed meats linked to Type 2 diabetes risk: new study
Maybe don't go ham on the ham.
Beware these 'stealthy' sources of saturated fat, added sugar that may be ruining your diet
The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends limiting added sugar and saturated fat to less than 10% of your daily calories.