Have you ever looked through the bacon selection at the grocery store and noticed that while most of the packages are labeled "cured," there are some that are labeled "uncured?" This has always ...

Sales of nitrite-cured bacon have dropped significantly as consumers look to avoid the controversial additive over its links ...

Sales of products made the traditional way dropped 7% in three months to 25 January while nitrite-free sales rose 20% ...

The common belief that all bacon undergoes curing has been challenged as consumers increasingly encounter “uncured” bacon options in grocery stores. This distinction has created confusion among ...

Nitrite-cured fresh bacon suffered a 7.3% drop in value and a 4.1% fall in volume over the 12 weeks ending 25 January 2026 vs the same period in 2025 ...