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BOXED BEEF [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
  • Packaging in Paperboard
DEF

Beef that a packer cuts into relatively small pieces, seals in vacuum packs, and ships in cardboard boxes, often ready for retail sale.

OBS

Prior to the 1970s, most beef left the packer as partial carcasses.

OBS

box beef: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
  • Emballages en carton
CONT

Les exportations de bovins vivants, qui avaient atteint un niveau record en 1996, ont diminué de 17 % durant la première moitié de 1997. [Les] exportations de bœuf en caisse carton ont partiellement compensé la diminution de celles de bovins vivants, le secteur du conditionnement des viandes dans l'Ouest ayant connu une expansion.

Spanish

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