Canned Spam: the transparent jelly is normal and here is why it preserves the meat

Spam, the cult canned meat since the 1930s, holds a visual surprise for those who open it: a transparent jelly surrounds the meat. This substance often intrigues and worries consumers. However, far from being a sign of spoilage, this natural jelly plays an essential role in the preservation and flavor of the product.

Opening a can of Spam and discovering the meat bathing…