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FOOD EMERGENCIES [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
- Emergency Management
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medical emergency provision
1, record 1, English, medical%20emergency%20provision
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the CAF [Canadian Armed Forces] and PHAC [Public Health Agency of Canada] make requests under the existing medical emergency provisions in the FDR [Food and Drug Regulations] administered by the SAP [Special Access Program] when an unauthorized drug is needed to respond to an immediate military health or public health emergency, respectively, as well as for stockpiling purposes to be used in future health emergencies. 1, record 1, English, - medical%20emergency%20provision
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
- Gestion des urgences
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disposition en vigueur en matière d'urgence médicale
1, record 1, French, disposition%20en%20vigueur%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27urgence%20m%C3%A9dicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les FAC [Forces armées canadiennes] et l'ASPC [Agence de la santé publique du Canada] présentent des demandes en vertu des dispositions en vigueur en matière d'urgence médicale dans le RAD [Règlement sur les aliments et drogues] géré par le PAS [Programme d'accès spécial] lorsqu'un médicament non autorisé est nécessaire pour parer, respectivement, à des besoins urgents en santé militaire ou à des besoins urgents en santé publique, ainsi que pour constituer des réserves [pour des] situations d'urgence futures en matière de santé. 1, record 1, French, - disposition%20en%20vigueur%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27urgence%20m%C3%A9dicale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- security food reserve
1, record 2, English, security%20food%20reserve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- food security reserve 2, record 2, English, food%20security%20reserve
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stock of staples that provides a first line of defence for coping with food emergencies. 2, record 2, English, - security%20food%20reserve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such an emergency is normally caused by drought, floods, storms, earthquakes, crop failures resulting from pests or disease, as well as from man-made causes, such as war and civil strife. 2, record 2, English, - security%20food%20reserve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réserve alimentaire de sécurité
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9serve%20alimentaire%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
- Colaboración con la FAO
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reserva de Seguridad Alimentaria
1, record 2, Spanish, Reserva%20de%20Seguridad%20Alimentaria
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-10-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Strengthening Emergency Needs Assessment Capacity project
1, record 3, English, Strengthening%20Emergency%20Needs%20Assessment%20Capacity%20project
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- SENAC project 1, record 3, English, SENAC%20project
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A project that] aims to reinforce WFP's [World Food Programme's] ability to assess humanitarian needs in the food sector during emergencies through more accurate and impartial needs assessments. 1, record 3, English, - Strengthening%20Emergency%20Needs%20Assessment%20Capacity%20project
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- projet Renforcement des capacités d'évaluation des besoins d'urgence
1, record 3, French, projet%20Renforcement%20des%20capacit%C3%A9s%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20besoins%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- projet SENAC 1, record 3, French, projet%20SENAC
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-10-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Protection of Property
- Emergency Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Area Emergency Response Team
1, record 4, English, Area%20Emergency%20Response%20Team
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AERT 1, record 4, English, AERT
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A team that is sent by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to manage the resolution of animal emergencies at the area operational centre level and to implement functional and hazard-specific emergency plans as required under the Animal Health Functional Plan. [Definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. ] 2, record 4, English, - Area%20Emergency%20Response%20Team
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Area Emergency Response Team (AERT) incorporates National Policy and Operational Strategy into an Area Operational Strategy. It develops an Area communication plan from the National communications plan and, interfaces with Area-based federal and provincial departments (through the FADES plan), and stakeholder groups. The AERT manages the resolution of the emergency at the Area level, and implements functional and hazard-specific emergency plans as required. 3, record 4, English, - Area%20Emergency%20Response%20Team
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité des biens
- Gestion des urgences
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Équipe d'intervention d'urgence du centre opérationnel
1, record 4, French, %C3%89quipe%20d%27intervention%20d%27urgence%20du%20centre%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EIUCO 1, record 4, French, EIUCO
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipe dépêchée par l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments pour prendre en charge la résolution d'urgences animales à l'échelon du centre opérationnel régional et pour mettre en œuvre, au besoin, les plans d'urgence fonctionnels et les plans d'urgence liés à un danger précis, dans le cadre du Plan fonctionnel pour la santé animale. [Définition normalisée par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.] 2, record 4, French, - %C3%89quipe%20d%27intervention%20d%27urgence%20du%20centre%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'EIUCO intègre la stratégie nationale en matière de politiques et d'opérations à la stratégie à l'échelon du centre opérationnel. L'équipe élabore un plan de communication de centre opérationnel à partir du plan de communication national et fait le lien avec les ministères fédéraux et provinciaux (dans le cadre du plan PIMAE) et les groupes d'intérêt. L'EIUCO gère la résolution de la situation d'urgence à l'échelon du centre opérationnel et met en œuvre les plans fonctionnels et les plans d'urgence liés au risque spécifique, en fonction des besoins. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%89quipe%20d%27intervention%20d%27urgence%20du%20centre%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-06-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Office of Food Safety and Recall
1, record 5, English, Office%20of%20Food%20Safety%20and%20Recall
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- OFSR 1, record 5, English, OFSR
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Office of Food Safety and Recall(OFSR) was created to coordinate food emergency response with CFIA(Canadian Food Inspection Agency) staff across Canada and external partners. Timely and effective response to food safety emergencies is the priority of the OFSR. The OFSR established a 24 hour service standard to respond to all Class One recalls. 1, record 5, English, - Office%20of%20Food%20Safety%20and%20Recall
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Food Safety and Recall Office
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de la salubrité et des rappels des aliments
1, record 5, French, Bureau%20de%20la%20salubrit%C3%A9%20et%20des%20rappels%20des%20aliments
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Bureau de la salubrité et des rappels des aliments, organisme créé et chargé de coordonner l'intervention dans les situations d'urgence alimentaire avec le personnel de l'ACIA (Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments) de tout le Canada et avec les partenaires extérieurs. Le Bureau a pour priorité de procéder à une intervention opportune et efficace dans les situations d'urgence reliées à la salubrité des aliments. Il a établi une norme de service de 24 heures pour intervenir dans tous les cas de rappels d'aliments de classe 1. 1, record 5, French, - Bureau%20de%20la%20salubrit%C3%A9%20et%20des%20rappels%20des%20aliments
Record 5, Key term(s)
- BSRA
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina de Seguridad Alimentaria y Retiro de Alimentos del Mercado
1, record 5, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20Seguridad%20Alimentaria%20y%20Retiro%20de%20Alimentos%20del%20Mercado
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-09-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Military Materiel Management
- Food Services (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- safety stock
1, record 6, English, safety%20stock
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quantity of materiel required to be on hand [and/or] on order to permit continued operations in the event of fluctuations which increase usage or lead time. 2, record 6, English, - safety%20stock
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
safety stock: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board. 3, record 6, English, - safety%20stock
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the food services context of the Canadian Forces, the safety stock is up to one extra day's stock for fluctuations or emergencies. 3, record 6, English, - safety%20stock
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Alimentation (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- stock de sécurité
1, record 6, French, stock%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Quantité] de stock dont il est nécessaire de disposer ou dont la commande doit être passée afin d'éviter que les opérations ne soient interrompues, en cas de variations susceptibles d'influer sur l'utilisation ou le délai [d'approvisionnement.] 2, record 6, French, - stock%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stock de sécurité : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada. 3, record 6, French, - stock%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans le contexte des services d'alimentation des Forces canadiennes, le stock de sécurité correspond à une réserve d'au plus une journée supplémentaire pour répondre aux variations ou aux urgences. 3, record 6, French, - stock%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Food Service Workers Safety Guide
1, record 7, English, Food%20Service%20Workers%20Safety%20Guide
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. This is your guide to working safely in food preparation and food service workplaces. It will help you to : Recognize workplace hazards; Prevent accident and injury through safe work practice and use of personal protective equipment; Deal with accidents and emergencies; Understand your duties and rights as given in occupational health and safety legislation and Contact government departments to find health and safety information. 1, record 7, English, - Food%20Service%20Workers%20Safety%20Guide
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Guide santé sécurité des services alimentaires
1, record 7, French, Guide%20sant%C3%A9%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20services%20alimentaires
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail. Le présent guide porte sur les aspects suivants de la sécurité du travail dans le secteur de l'alimentation : reconnaître les dangers qui existent sur les lieux de travail; prévenir les accidents et les lésions en observant des méthodes de travail sécuritaires et en utilisant les équipements de protection individuelle appropriés; intervenir en cas d'urgence ou d'accident; comprendre vos droits et obligations aux termes de la législation sur l'hygiène et la sécurité du travail; communiquer avec les organismes gouvernementaux appropriés pour obtenir plus d'information sur l'hygiène et la sécurité du travail. 1, record 7, French, - Guide%20sant%C3%A9%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20services%20alimentaires
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Supports for Independence
1, record 8, English, Supports%20for%20Independence
correct, Alberta
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SFI 1, record 8, English, SFI
correct, Alberta
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SFI is Alberta's welfare program. It includes temporary income support to ensure people with no other resources have access to food, clothing, shelter, and health services. SFI generally provides a standard allowance, a shelter allowance, and health coverage. In some cases, additional special benefits may be available for training and job search, emergencies, or medical and children's needs. Rates vary by the number of adults and children in a household, and by how soon the client is expected to return to the workforce. 1, record 8, English, - Supports%20for%20Independence
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Supports for Independence
1, record 8, French, Supports%20for%20Independence
correct, Alberta
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SFI 1, record 8, French, SFI
correct, Alberta
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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