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liveweight [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regulations and Standards (Food)
  • Slaughterhouses
DEF

The weight of a live animal as distinct from the weight of a dressed carcass of the animal.

CONT

As the differences in the carcass yield are small ..., the results on live weight or on carcass weight basis show great similarity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
  • Abattoirs
CONT

Le poids vif est celui de l'animal sur pied.

OBS

Le poids vif s'oppose au poids en carcasse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
  • Mataderos
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