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DRINKING BOX [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Paper
DEF

A small-size brick package for liquids.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en papier
DEF

Emballage de forme parallélépipédique (conditionnement brique) utilisé pour conditionner et conserver les jus de fruits, jus de légumes, etc., et généralement muni d'un orifice permettant le passage d'une paille de façon à en boire le contenu.

OBS

L'expression "boîte à boire" est largement utilisée au Québec.

OBS

La "boîte à boire", plus petite que la traditionnelle brique de lait rectangulaire, a aussi été mise sur le marché par la firme Tetra Pak.

Spanish

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