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FOOD PRODUCTS INSPECTOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Food Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- food products inspector
1, record 1, English, food%20products%20inspector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] food products inspector works under minimum supervision. [He or she] applies [a] wide range of concepts, practices, and procedures within a specific field of specialization. 2, record 1, English, - food%20products%20inspector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur de produits alimentaires
1, record 1, French, inspecteur%20de%20produits%20alimentaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice de produits alimentaires 2, record 1, French, inspectrice%20de%20produits%20alimentaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector de productos alimentarios
1, record 1, Spanish, inspector%20de%20productos%20alimentarios
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- inspectora de productos alimentarios 1, record 1, Spanish, inspectora%20de%20productos%20alimentarios
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Poultry Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- poultry inspector
1, record 2, English, poultry%20inspector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a poultry inspector... grade[ s], sort[ s], or classif[ ies] unprocessed food and other agricultural products by size, weight, color, or condition. 2, record 2, English, - poultry%20inspector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Élevage des volailles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur de volailles
1, record 2, French, inspecteur%20de%20volailles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice de volailles 2, record 2, French, inspectrice%20de%20volailles
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Cría de aves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector de aves de corral
1, record 2, Spanish, inspector%20de%20aves%20de%20corral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- inspectora de aves de corral 2, record 2, Spanish, inspectora%20de%20aves%20de%20corral
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- National and International Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- food and drug inspector
1, record 3, English, food%20and%20drug%20inspector
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Food and drug inspector... Inspects establishment where foods, drugs, cosmetics, and similar consumer items are manufactured, handled, stored, or sold to enforce legal standards of sanitation, purity, and grading : Visits specified establishments to investigate sanitary conditions and health and hygiene habits of persons handling consumer products. Collects samples of products for bacteriological and chemical laboratory analysis. Informs individuals concerned of specific regulations affecting establishments. Destroys subgrades, or prohibits sale of impure, toxic damaged, or misbranded items... 2, record 3, English, - food%20and%20drug%20inspector
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur des aliments et drogues
1, record 3, French, inspecteur%20des%20aliments%20et%20drogues
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice des aliments et drogues 2, record 3, French, inspectrice%20des%20aliments%20et%20drogues
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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