Last Update: 5 Jan 2022.

For BMPA Quality Assured Cooked Hams nitrates and nitrites content shall be compliant with the requirements of The Miscellaneous Food Additive Regs 1995 (NOTE: maximum amounts are stipulated as either “that added during manufacture” or the “residual amount in product” – the application of these requirements is specified on a product by product basis and takes into account product type and process.