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FOOD QUALITY PROGRAMME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- food assistance
1, record 1, English, food%20assistance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This paper adopts the definition proposed by the Trans-Atlantic Food Aid Dialogue(TAFAD) group of NGOs [non-governmental organizations] – food assistance includes "any direct food or food procurement transfer to food insecure individuals or households for the purpose of increasing the quality and/or quantity of food consumed. "This definition includes both transfers in the form of food and cash intended to improve directly food consumption of by food insecure individuals. It would not include commodity aid intended as a financial transfer(programme budgetary support or monetization) or agricultural inputs. 1, record 1, English, - food%20assistance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assistance alimentaire
1, record 1, French, assistance%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’assistance alimentaire est un mécanisme d’intervention rapide et ponctuel utilisé dans les contextes de crise humanitaire ou de catastrophe. Elle doit assurer une alimentation adéquate et tenter de rétablir, dans un contexte précis, la sécurité alimentaire des populations touchées. 1, record 1, French, - assistance%20alimentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Food Regulatory Program
1, record 2, English, Food%20Regulatory%20Program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Food Regulatory Program of the Bureau of Regulatory, International and Interagency Affairs supports all evaluation, risk assessment and risk management projects of the Food Programme which result in regulatory amendments to Part B of the Canadian Food and Drug Regulations to ensure the safety and nutritional quality of the Canadian food supply. 2, record 2, English, - Food%20Regulatory%20Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme de la réglementation des aliments
1, record 2, French, Programme%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9glementation%20des%20aliments
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme de la réglementation des aliments du Bureau de la réglementation des aliments, des affaires internationales et interagences est responsable d'assurer un soutien à tous les projets d'évaluation et de gestion des risques du Programme des aliments qui résultent en des modifications aux règlements de la Partie B du Règlement sur les aliments et drogues du Canada. Ces modifications visent le maintien et de l'amélioration de l'innocuité des aliments et de leur valeur nutritionnelle vendus sur le marché canadien. 1, record 2, French, - Programme%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9glementation%20des%20aliments
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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