liverwurst
noun
liv·er·wurst
ˈli-vər-ˌwərst 
ˈli-və-,
also -ˌvu̇(r)st,
sometimes -ˌvu̇sht
: a large, creamy to firm cooked sausage containing ground pork liver usually mixed with pork or other meat and spices : liver sausage
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The company issued a of more than seven million pounds of its products in July after a liverwurst sample tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
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Alia Shoaib, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Other wrongful death lawsuits have been filed against Boar's Head, but this is the first alleging that a death may have come from something other than ready-to-eat liverwurst products, according to the law firm that filed the suit, Morgan & Morgan.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2024
The Boar’s Head plant in Jarratt, Virginia, has not been operational since July, when the liverwurst recall was first announced and then expanded to include all products made at the plant.
—Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
An initial recall was only applied to the liverwurst product, and it was later expanded to include every item produced at the same Virginia facility as the liverwurst.
—Alia Shoaib, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
This alert comes after a high-profile outbreak of listeria infections linked to Boar’s Head liverwurst and other deli meats.
—Katia Hetter, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
In addition to laying off some 600 employees at the Virginia facility, Boar’s Head has permanently discontinued producing liverwurst—which is mainly eaten by older customers, who are more at risk of dying from listeria exposure.
—Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
An investigation into cases of Listeria linked to deli meat began in July when health officials found Boar’s Head brand liverwurst was making people sick.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2024
Boar’s Head Provisions Co. recalled liverwurst after a sample of the product in a Maryland store tested positive for listeria, and the company has also recalled meats sliced on the same day on the same line as the liverwurst at a Virginia plant.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Alia Shoaib, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Other wrongful death lawsuits have been filed against Boar's Head, but this is the first alleging that a death may have come from something other than ready-to-eat liverwurst products, according to the law firm that filed the suit, Morgan & Morgan.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2024
The Boar’s Head plant in Jarratt, Virginia, has not been operational since July, when the liverwurst recall was first announced and then expanded to include all products made at the plant.
—Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
An initial recall was only applied to the liverwurst product, and it was later expanded to include every item produced at the same Virginia facility as the liverwurst.
—Alia Shoaib, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
This alert comes after a high-profile outbreak of listeria infections linked to Boar’s Head liverwurst and other deli meats.
—Katia Hetter, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
In addition to laying off some 600 employees at the Virginia facility, Boar’s Head has permanently discontinued producing liverwurst—which is mainly eaten by older customers, who are more at risk of dying from listeria exposure.
—Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
An investigation into cases of Listeria linked to deli meat began in July when health officials found Boar’s Head brand liverwurst was making people sick.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2024
Boar’s Head Provisions Co. recalled liverwurst after a sample of the product in a Maryland store tested positive for listeria, and the company has also recalled meats sliced on the same day on the same line as the liverwurst at a Virginia plant.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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liverwurst
noun
liv·er·wurst
ˈliv-ə(r)-ˌwərst
-ˌwu̇(ə)rst;
ˈliv-ər-ˌwu̇st
: a sausage made chiefly of cooked liver
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