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Putting Panic Into Perspective: IARC Says Processed, Red Meat Linked to Cancer—What Does This Mean?

Oct 29, 2015

Early this week the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) published a report classifying processed meats like hotdogs and ham as carcinogenic to humans. The report also classified red meat as “probably carcinogenic” to humans.

The International Food Information Council Foundation (IFIC) published an article in response to the announcement, breaking down what the classifications do and do not mean. Click here to read.