The word "ham," without any prefix indicating the species of animal from which derived, shall be used on labels only in connection with pork hams. Ham shanks as such or ham shank meat as such or the trimmings accruing in the trimming and shaping of hams shall not be labeled "ham" or "ham meat" without qualification. When used in connection with a chopped product the term "ham" or "ham meat" shall not include the skin.
Minn. R. agency 105, ch. 1540, FALSE OR DECEPTIVE LABELING AND PRACTICES, pt. 1540.3000
Statutory Authority: MS s 31A.08