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Boar’s Head facing legal scrutiny by feds over deadly listeria outbreak found in deli meat

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Boar’s Head facing legal scrutiny by feds over deadly listeria outbreak found in deli meat

Boar’s Head, the deli meat company at the center of a deadly listeria food poisoning outbreak, is being scrutinized by law enforcement officials, the US Agriculture Department disclosed in response to government records requests. Officials with USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service refused to share documents regarding the agency’s inspections and enforcement at the Boar’s Head … Read more

Five more people dead from Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats, CDC says

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Five more people dead from Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats, CDC says

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday that a Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats has resulted in 14 new illnesses and five additional deaths. This brings the total to 57 cases, all of which required hospitalization, with eight fatalities overall. The outbreak is now the largest listeriosis incident since the 2011 cantaloupe-associated outbreak. A Listeria outbreak linked … Read more

What is listeria? All about the deadly outbreak linked to deli meat

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What is listeria? All about the deadly outbreak linked to deli meat

A listeria outbreak tied to deli meats has sickened nearly three dozen people, killing two, officials said. Meanwhile, several varieties of bagged and bulk vegetables have been recalled over listeria concerns. Last week, the US Department of Agriculture announced a nationwide recall of over 200,000 pounds of Boar’s Head deli meats following deaths in Illinois and … Read more

Boar’s Head deli meats recalled after announcement of listeria outbreak probe

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Boar’s Head deli meats recalled after announcement of listeria outbreak probe

NEW YORK — U.S. health officials Friday announced a recall of some Boar’s Head liverwurst and other deli meats as they investigate a listeria outbreak that has sickened nearly three dozen people and caused two deaths. Boar’s Head Provisions Co. recalled its liverwurst because it may be tainted with the listeria bacteria, the U.S. Agriculture Department said. The company … Read more

At least 7 New Yorkers sick from listeria outbreak linked to sliced deli meats that’s killed 2 so far

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At least 7 New Yorkers sick from listeria outbreak linked to sliced deli meats that’s killed 2 so far

Seven New Yorkers contracted listeria linked to sliced deli counter meat in a multistate outbreak that killed two and landed more than a dozen people in the hospital, health officials said Friday. Twenty-eight people in 12 states reported being infected with the bacteria strain, though the number of cases and states is likely higher, according … Read more

Walmart deli worker vies for US Olympic team — but he’s not giving up his day job: ‘His work ethic is unmatched’

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Walmart deli worker vies for US Olympic team — but he’s not giving up his day job: ‘His work ethic is unmatched’

He’s on track for Olympic glory — but he’s not giving up his day job. A Walmart worker is set to compete at the US Olympic track and field trials in Oregon following his surprise win in the 60-meter hurdles at the Millrose Games in February. Dylan Beard, 25, who hails from Raleigh, North Carolina, … Read more

Why deli paper is an essential part of NYC’s favorite Bacon, Egg and Cheese sandwich

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Why deli paper is an essential part of NYC’s favorite Bacon, Egg and Cheese sandwich

The BEC (Bacon-Egg-Cheese) is a classic breakfast order that is sure to leave you satisfied — but there’s one thing that makes the deli sandwich hole. When you get your BEC at the bodega — whether on a fluffy roll, a classic NYC bagel or a hero — it’s most likely wrapped in a very … Read more

Gen Z ‘obsessed’ with this NYC deli staple: ‘People made it part of their personalities’

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Gen Z ‘obsessed’ with this NYC deli staple: ‘People made it part of their personalities’

They’re sweet on sour. Gen Z, after rebranding walking and laying around in bed al day, has set their sights on another mundane, everyday occurrence, at least for Gothamites — chomping down on a pickle. Centuries after European immigrants began selling the humble brined veg from their Lower East Side pushcarts, the younger generation has … Read more

‘Letterman’s’ beloved Hello Deli bids farewell, says owner Rupert Jee

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‘Letterman’s’ beloved Hello Deli bids farewell, says owner Rupert Jee

Say goodbye to Hello Deli. The beloved West 53rd Street sandwich shop made famous by the “Late Show with David Letterman,” is closing its doors after 31 years. “It has been a heck of an adventure,” owner Rupert Jee — who appeared on the show over 400 times — told The Post on Thursday. “The … Read more