RTE fish and meat VP and MAP products of Estonian
origin having a long shelf-life, more than four weeks, were
collected. Among the RTE fish products cold-smoked, hot-smoked,
salted (including gravad fish) and matured fish products were
sampled. Most of the salted fish products were lightly salted with
final sodium chloride content of 1.3e1.5%. Among the RTE meat
products cold-smoked, hot-smoked, cooked and frmeented meat
products were sampled.