GREENSVILLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The Boar's Head deli meat plant in Virginia, which was linked to a deadly listeria outbreak in 2024, is set to reopen in the coming months, according to a report by the Associated Press.

The Boar's Head deli meat plant in Jarratt was shut down indefinitely in September 2024 after being linked to a listeria outbreak, which reportedly killed 10 people.

On Friday, Aug. 8, the Associated Press reported that the Jarratt Boar's Head plant is set to reopen in the coming months, with job openings reportedly posted for two dozen positions, including a food safety quality analyst, at the Jarratt site.

Events leading to the Jarratt plant shutting down

In late July 2024, the Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc. plant in Jarratt recalled all of its liverwurst and other

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