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Meat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published July 26, 2024

Boar's Head Provisions Co. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Liverwurst And Other Deli Meat Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Boar's Head is recalling liverwurst and other deli meats produced between June 11 and July 17, 2024, that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers are urged not to consume these products and retailers should not sell them with the referenced sell by dates.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #023-2024Meat & poultryBoar's Head ›
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What happened, in plain English

Boar's Head is recalling liverwurst and several deli meat products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. These products were produced between June 11 and July 17, 2024, and have sell by dates from July 25 to August 30, 2024. The recall is due to the risk of listeriosis, a serious infection that can cause miscarriages, hospitalizations, or death, especially for pregnant individuals, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1274936-boar-s-head-recalls-liverwurst-and-deli-meats-due-to.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1274936-boar-s-head-recalls-liverwurst-and-deli-meats-due-to · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #023-2024

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“Boar's Head Recalls Liverwurst and Deli Meats Due to Possible Listeria Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1274936-boar-s-head-recalls-liverwurst-and-deli-meats-due-to. Based on USDA FSIS recall #023-2024 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/boars-head-provisions-co--recalls-ready-eat-liverwurst-and-other-deli-meat-products).

Why it’s dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that spreads beyond the gastrointestinal tract. This infection is particularly dangerous for pregnant people, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems, potentially leading to miscarriages, stillbirths, hospitalization, or death.

Who’s affected

Pregnant individuals, older adults (65+), and people with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from listeriosis. Consumers who purchased the recalled products between June 11 and July 17, 2024, are affected.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for products labeled 'Boar's Head Strassburger Brand Liverwurst MADE IN VIRGINIA' with sell by dates from July 25 to August 30, 2024. Also look for other deli meats labeled 'Boar's Head VIRGINIA HAM OLD FASHIONED HAM', 'ITALIAN CAPPY STYLE HAM', 'EXTRA HOT ITALIAN CAPPY STYLE HAM', 'BOLOGNA', 'BEEF SALAMI', or 'STEAKHOUSE ROASTED BACON HEAT & EAT' with sell by dates from August 10 to August 15, 2024.

  • Brand
    Boar's Head
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Recalled Products

    Do not consume the recalled liverwurst and deli meats that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

  2. Discard or Return Products

    Throw away or return the recalled products to the place of purchase to ensure they are no longer in circulation.

  3. Clean Refrigerator

    Thoroughly clean refrigerators to prevent cross-contamination with the recalled products.

Official remedy

What USDA FSIS says to do

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them and retailers are urged not to sell these products with the referenced sell by dates.

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Questions people ask

What products are being recalled?

Liverwurst products labeled 'Boar's Head Strassburger Brand Liverwurst MADE IN VIRGINIA' with sell by dates from July 25 to August 30, 2024, and deli meats labeled 'Boar's Head VIRGINIA HAM OLD FASHIONED HAM', 'ITALIAN CAPPY STYLE HAM', 'EXTRA HOT ITALIAN CAPPY STYLE HAM', 'BOLOGNA', 'BEEF SALAMI', or 'STEAKHOUSE ROASTED BACON HEAT & EAT' with sell by dates from August 10 to August 15, 2024.

When were these products produced?

The liverwurst products were produced between June 11, 2024, and July 17, 2024. The other deli meats were produced on June 27, 2024.

Who is at higher risk from this recall?

Pregnant individuals, older adults (65+), and people with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from listeriosis.

How can I check if I have the recalled products?

Check product labels for the specific brand names and sell by dates mentioned in the recall notice.

Take action

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Boar's Head to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 023-2024 — Boar's Head Boar's Head

Hello,

I own a Boar's Head that is covered by recall 023-2024 from Boar's Head.

The official recall notice states: Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them and retailers are urged not to sell these products with the referenced sell by dates.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #023-2024 (July 26, 2024)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official USDA FSIS recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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