WHO is expected to announce ham, Bacon and other processed meat products as "carcinogens", the highest carcinogenic substance. The International Cancer Research Institute of the world health organization divides the carcinogenicity of material into five levels: carcinogenic, more likely carcinogenic, possible carcinogenic, indeterminate carcinogenicity, and possible non carcinogenesis.
The Daily Mail of the UK was learned from the "message personage" from 10 countries. After assessing all kinds of existing evidence, the processed meat products were agreed to be classified as "carcinogens" to be associated with asbestos, cigarettes and arsenic.
processed meat products refer to the use of smoked, pickled, chemical and other processed foods, with the exception of ham and Bacon, and some bacon and sausages. The report also said that fresh red meat may be classified as "more likely carcinogen".