In the summer of 2024, Boar's Head recalled seven million pounds of deli meat due to a listeria outbreak, resulting in multiple fatalities. The outbreak prompted a closure of a processing facility in Virginia and led to numerous illnesses, with a confirmed death toll of 10 people and at least 61 others sickened. A class action lawsuit was filed against the company, which has now been settled for $3.1 million. Consumers who purchased affected products can file a claim, although Boar's Head denies any wrongdoing as part of the settlement process.
Boar's Head has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit for $3.1 million related to a deadly listeria outbreak, but denies any wrongdoing.
The deadly listeria outbreak caused by Boar's Head deli meat led to 10 deaths and 61 illnesses, prompting a significant recall.
The 'Settlement Class Member' description includes consumers who purchased covered products during a specific timeframe for personal use.
While the settlement amount is $3.1 million, claimants will receive compensation after deducting court costs and other fees.
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