‘Imminent Threat’ Found at Boar’s Head Plant 2 Years Before Listeria Outbreak

U.S. inspectors listed serious problems in 2022 that could have resulted in strict measures like a pause in production. But the plant continued operating, and some conditions persisted. Food Contamination and Poisoning, Deaths (Fatalities), Bacteria, Food, Recalls and Bans of Products, Meatpacking Plants and Slaughterhouses, Mold, Meat, Listeria Monocytogenes, Agriculture Department, Boar’s Head Brand, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention U.S. inspectors listed serious problems in 2022 that could have resulted in strict measures like a pause in production. But the plant continued operating, and some conditions persisted. NYT > Business