How the Boar’s Head plant closure could wreck this tiny Virginia town
For Jarratt, Va., a town accustomed to a long, slow slide, the Boar’s Head closure stands out as a sizable and sudden hit.
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.
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Boar's Head and the rise of major food recalls
The deadly listeria outbreak comes amid a rise in food recalls. According to Public Interest Research Group, 2023 saw their ...
Boar's Head recall: Plant inspections going back 2 years show 'imminent threat'
New reports reveal problems at the now-closed Boar's Head plant connected to a deadly listeria outbreak went back two years.
Start your week smart: SpaceX crew splashes down, Pope Francis, DirecTV deal, Boar’s Head plant closing, Justin Timberlake
September 16 also marks two years since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after she was taken into custody by Iran’s ...