Gluten free. Niman Ranch. Raised with care. No nitrates or nitrites added except for naturally occurring nitrites in celery powder. From pork raised with no antibiotics - ever. No added hormones - ever (b). All-vegetarian feeds. The award-winning breakfast classic is slow smoked over real applewood. A touch of sugar creates its signature sweet and smoky flavor. #1 Finest tasting meat in the world. These guiding principles allows us to consistently deliver the highest quality, all-natural** meats. **Minimally processed. No artificial ingredients. (b) Federal regulations prohibit the use of hormones in pork. U.S. inspected and passed by Department of Agriculture. Certified Humane. nimanranch.com. Commitment to Family Farmers: We’re proud to support a network independent U.S. family farms-more than 740 and growing. Raised by U.S. family farmers committed to sustainable and humane practices.(a). Niman Ranch Pork is: Certified* Humane. Raised & handled. certifiedhumane.org. Sustainable Family Traditions: To us, sustainability is preserving the land and its resources, as well as the livelihood of independent U.S. family farmers. Compassion for Our Animals: We care for our animals by raising them outdoors or in deeply bedded pens, so they can root and roam as nature intended. *Meets the Humane Farm Animal Care Program standards, which include nutritious diet without antibiotics, animals raised with shelter, resting areas, sufficient space and the ability to engage in natural behaviors. (a) Niman Ranch's Sustainable and Humane Practices: Our livestock are raised outdoors or in deeply bedded pens by farmers committed to preserving the land and its resources for future generations.