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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- food wastage
1, record 1, English, food%20wastage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food wastage refers to any food lost by deterioration or waste. Thus, the term "wastage" encompasses both food loss and food waste. 2, record 1, English, - food%20wastage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
food wastage: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 3, record 1, English, - food%20wastage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pertes d'aliments
1, record 1, French, pertes%20d%27aliments
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pertes d'aliments : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 2, record 1, French, - pertes%20d%27aliments
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- despilfarro de alimentos
1, record 1, Spanish, despilfarro%20de%20alimentos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La pérdida de alimentos es la reducción involuntaria de alimentos disponibles para el consumo humano que se deriva de las ineficiencias en las cadenas de suministro: infraestructura y logística inadecuadas, falta de tecnología, habilidad y conocimientos y capacidad de gestión insuficiente. [...] El desperdicio de alimentos hace referencia a desechar de forma intencionada alimentos comestibles, sobre todo por los minoristas y consumidores, y se debe al comportamiento de empresas y particulares. El término «despilfarro de alimentos» se refiere normalmente a los dos términos anteriores en conjunto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - despilfarro%20de%20alimentos
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