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MILK PROCESSING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dairy processing
1, record 1, English, dairy%20processing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- milk processing 2, record 1, English, milk%20processing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dairy processing is the processes through which milk is processed into cheese, yogurt, butter, ice cream, and other dairy products. 3, record 1, English, - dairy%20processing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Milk processing allows the preservation of milk for days, weeks or months and helps to reduce food-borne illness. 2, record 1, English, - dairy%20processing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transformation des produits laitiers
1, record 1, French, transformation%20des%20produits%20laitiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transformation laitière 2, record 1, French, transformation%20laiti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La transformation laitière désigne les procédés par lesquels le lait est transformé en fromage, en yogourt, en beurre, en crème glacée et en d'autres produits laitiers. 3, record 1, French, - transformation%20des%20produits%20laitiers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- milk processing 1, record 2, English, milk%20processing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transformation du lait
1, record 2, French, transformation%20du%20lait
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- elaboración de la leche
1, record 2, Spanish, elaboraci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20leche
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- procesado de la leche 2, record 2, Spanish, procesado%20de%20la%20leche
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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