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The World Health Organization classified processed meat as a carcinogen.

Notes on verification

Confirmed by multiple independent, authoritative sources including IARC/WHO reports, Harvard Nutrition Source, and AICR. The claim accurately reflects the 2015 Group 1 classification of processed meat as carcinogenic to humans. [tier=silver indep_score=0.833 clusters=3 claim_tier=notable]

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