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FOOD RESCUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Food Industries
- Social Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Second Harvest
1, record 1, English, Second%20Harvest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Second Harvest is food rescue organization that collects surplus food from producers, distributors, retailers, hotels, and restaurants, then connects that food to charities and non-profit organizations. 2, record 1, English, - Second%20Harvest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Deuxième récolte
1, record 1, French, Deuxi%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9colte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deuxième récolte est un organisme qui récupère les surplus alimentaires auprès de producteurs, de distributeurs, de détaillants, d'hôtels et de restaurants, puis les redistribue à des associations caritatives et à des organismes à but non lucratif. 2, record 1, French, - Deuxi%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9colte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Food Industries
- Waste Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Surplus Food Rescue Program
1, record 2, English, Surplus%20Food%20Rescue%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Surplus Food Rescue Program is part of the government of Canada's emergency response to the current COVID-19 crisis. This is a time-limited program to help manage and redirect existing surpluses to organizations addressing food insecurity and to avoid food waste. 1, record 2, English, - Surplus%20Food%20Rescue%20Program
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Surplus Food Rescue Programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Gestion des déchets
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme de récupération d'aliments excédentaires
1, record 2, French, Programme%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20d%27aliments%20exc%C3%A9dentaires
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme de récupération d'aliments excédentaires fait partie de l'intervention d'urgence du gouvernement du Canada à la crise actuelle de COVID-19. Il s'agit d’un programme à durée limitée visant à gérer et à réorienter les excédents existants vers des organisations vouées à la lutte à l'insécurité alimentaire et à garantir que ces produits excédentaires ne soient pas gaspillés. 1, record 2, French, - Programme%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20d%27aliments%20exc%C3%A9dentaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Services (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flight meal
1, record 3, English, flight%20meal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] total of all food items required to provide either one continental breakfast, one full breakfast, one box lunch, one hot dinner, one Grab and Go SAR [search and rescue] Meal, one TV dinner or one air-to-air refuelling meal... 2, record 3, English, - flight%20meal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flight meals shall be provided, at no cost, to people such as members of the Canadian Forces, cadets, or foreign military forces who are on duty, a member’s dependents, people evacuated by emergency airlift, civilian students or guidance counsellors touring DND facilities, members of Parliament, high-ranking Canadian or foreign officials, persons travelling for extreme compassionate reasons, or accredited news correspondents, as is stipulated in Canadian Forces Administrative Order 36-14. 3, record 3, English, - flight%20meal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- repas en vol
1, record 3, French, repas%20en%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Ensemble] des produits alimentaires nécessaires pour servir un [...] déjeuner [continental], un [...] déjeuner complet, un repas froid, un repas chaud, un repas SAR [recherche et sauvetage] à emporter, un repas [congelé] ou un repas de ravitaillement en vol [...] 2, record 3, French, - repas%20en%20vol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des repas en vol seront servis gratuitement à des gens comme les membres des Forces canadiennes, les cadets ou les militaires de forces étrangères qui sont en service, les personnes à charge d'un(e) militaire, les personnes évacuées à bord d'un vol d'urgence, les étudiants ou orienteurs professionnels civils qui visitent les installations du MDN, les députés fédéraux, les hauts fonctionnaires canadiens ou étrangers, les personnes voyageant pour des raisons de convenance personnelle très graves ou les journalistes reconnus, comme il est indiqué dans l'Ordonnance administrative des Forces canadiennes 36-14. 3, record 3, French, - repas%20en%20vol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-04-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Organization Planning
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- policy option
1, record 4, English, policy%20option
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once upon a time people just like us shaped policy options that led to the services we provide today, whether it is Medicare, whether it is food inspection, whether it is search and rescue. 1, record 4, English, - policy%20option
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Planification d'organisation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- proposition de politique
1, record 4, French, proposition%20de%20politique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le passé, des gens comme nous ont élaboré des propositions de politiques qui ont mené aux services que nous fournissons aujourd'hui, que ce soit le régime d'assurance-maladie, l'inspection des aliments ou les activités de recherche et de sauvetage. 1, record 4, French, - proposition%20de%20politique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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