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FOOD SHARE [17 records]

Record 1 2024-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Fire Prevention
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
OBS

The Global Wildland Fire Center(GFMC) was established in 1996 by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe(UNECE) and Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) to share scientific, conceptual and pragmatic solutions and resources in fire management.

Key term(s)
  • Global Wildland Fire Centre
  • Global Wild land Fire Centre
  • Global Wild land Fire Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Prévention des incendies
  • Incendies de végétation

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy
  • Hygiene and Health
CONT

A collective kitchen is a group of people who come together to pool their knowledge, skills and efforts to prepare healthy, economical and tasty meals. This activity allows participants to share costs, discover new cooking techniques, ingredients and recipes, and leave with their portion of the prepared food.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuisine et gastronomie
  • Hygiène et santé
CONT

Une cuisine collective, c'est un groupe de personnes qui mettent en commun temps, argent et compétences pour préparer, en quatre étapes (planification, achats, cuisson et évaluation), des plats économiques, sains et appétissants qu'elles rapportent chez elles.

Spanish

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Record 3 2023-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

As with any profession, those early years generally involve training and — quite literally — learning the ropes.... Many greenhorns earn a "half share" for their first [fishing] voyage. The most common way of compensating fishermen is via a percentage of the value of the landed catch, after expenses are backed out. Essentially, each deckhand gets a pre-determined share of the profit, after the costs of fuel, ice, food, lubricant, and other potential fees are backed out.

Key term(s)
  • half-share

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Pêche commerciale

Spanish

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Record 4 2021-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Behaviour
DEF

An intimate association between two animals in which one partner lives within the host, obtaining shelter and, perhaps, a share of the host's food.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement animal
DEF

Forme d'interaction biologique dans laquelle une espèce (appelée alors inquilin) se sert du corps d'une autre espèce plus grosse comme d'un abri.

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • Food Industries
  • Agriculture
OBS

BIOFACH... is the place where people share their passionate interest in organic food, get to know each other and exchange views, and this since 1990.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Agriculture
OBS

BIOFACH est reconnu comme le plus grand et le plus important salon professionnel international dans le domaine des produits biologiques et naturels.

Spanish

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Record 6 2017-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Food Industries
  • Dietetics
DEF

... a web-based platform to help stakeholders at country, regional and global levels to share information about their investments in food security and nutrition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Diététique
DEF

[...] plateforme web destinée à aider les parties prenantes aux échelons national, régional et mondial à partager l'information relative à leurs investissements en matière de sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle.

Spanish

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Record 7 2017-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

The mission of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank partnership is to enable Canadians, through the Foodgrains Bank members and their respective Southern development and relief partners, to share resources, support, stand in solidarity with and learn from vulnerable populations outside Canada, in their efforts to achieve food security.

OBS

Canadian Foodgrains Bank Association Inc. is the legal name. Canadian Foodgrains Bank is used as the short name. Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

La mission de l'Association est de permettre aux Canadiens, par l'entremise de ses membres et de leurs partenaires du Sud œuvrant dans le domaine de l'assistance et du développement, de partager les ressources, de venir en aide aux populations vulnérables étrangères et de tirer des leçons de leurs efforts pour assurer la sécurité alimentaire.

OBS

L'Association de la banque canadienne de grains Inc. est le nom légal. La Banque canadienne de grains est le nom abrégé utilisé par l'organisme. Informations confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 8 2017-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Food Industries
OBS

Fifty years ago President Eisenhower created the Food for Peace program to share our country's rich harvests with those in need in postwar Europe and other countries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Industrie de l'alimentation

Spanish

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Record 9 2012-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Food Industries
OBS

The INITIA Foundation's activities are geared to all stakeholders in the food processing industry; their objective is to : foster dialogue and exchange; encourage innovation; transfer knowledge; share information; promote globalization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

Les activités de la Fondation INITIA sont au service de tous les acteurs de la transformation des aliments et ont pour objectif de : favoriser le dialogue et l'échange; encourager l'innovation; transférer les connaissances; disséminer l'information; faciliter la globalisation.

Spanish

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Record 10 2010-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
DEF

Engel' s Law, named after the nineteenth century statistician E. Engel, postulates a declining share of food in household expenditure as income rise.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía
DEF

Ley que expresa la relación entre el nivel de renta y los gastos; de modo que los destinados a alimentación constituyen una parte tanto mayor cuanto menor sea la renta.

OBS

Creada en 1857 por Ernst Engel, director entonces de la Oficina Estadística de Prusia.

CONT

En sus investigaciones [...], Ernst Engel [...] calculó que para una renta familiar de 800 a 1.000 marcos, el gasto en alimentos era de 64 por 100; en tanto que para un nivel entre 2.400 y 3.000 marcos, se situaba en el 59,90 por 100.

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Record 11 2008-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Agriculture - General
OBS

The North American Agricultural Marketing Officials(NAAMO) is an international organization of the State and Provincial government agricultural marketing officials who provide both domestic and international marketing services to the agricultural and food industries in their states and provinces. Each member state or province reflects its own diversity, but all members share common interests of market development, market information and communication and in market organization and cooperation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Agriculture - Généralités

Spanish

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Record 12 2008-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agriculture - General
  • Agricultural Economics
DEF

Program [that] enables farms to share the risk and abundance of producing food with the consumer by selling consumers a share of the season's harvest in the springtime and then supplying the consumers with weekly produce rations throughout the harvest season.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agriculture - Généralités
  • Économie agricole
DEF

Concept qui relie des citoyens et des citoyennes à des fermes biologiques locales via un partenariat de récolte.

Spanish

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Record 13 2007-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Agriculture - General
OBS

Founded in 1977, Foodland Ontario is a consumer promotion program of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Today, Foodland Ontario works with Ontario produce growers to achieve maximum penetration of the Ontario market for our provincially-grown fresh fruits and vegetables. One of the main objectives of the program is to maintain consumer intent to purchase Ontario produce at the 80% plus threshold, thereby assisting Ontario growers to maximize their market share.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Agriculture - Généralités

Spanish

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Record 14 2006-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Food Industries
DEF

A proposal for countries around the world to share food.

OBS

Countries with surpluses contribute; countries with famines withdraw.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

Le premier ministre Diefenbaker a proposé la création d'une banque alimentaire mondiale à la réunion des chefs de gouvernement de l'OTAN en décembre 1957.

Spanish

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Record 15 2005-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Food Industries
  • Agriculture - General
OBS

The Agriculture and Food Council was formed in 1993 to champion the Creating Tomorrow vision and goals. Made up of representatives from all links in the agri-food industry value-chain the Council is a catalyst to help Alberta's agri-food sector : Increase Alberta's share of world food, agriculture and agribusiness markets; Improve sustainable resource and environmental management; and Expand the vision, competency and quality of life of people in the industry. The AFC has three core programs to support their goals : The Canada Agriculture Rural Adaptation Fund(CARD), The Value Chain Strategic Initiative, and Growing Alberta-a public awareness program. Funding is provided to AFC from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's $60 million per year Canadian Adaptation and Rural Development(CARD) Fund. This multi-million dollar program is now into its second phase with many vital investments that are showing positive dividends.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Agriculture - Généralités
OBS

Le Agriculture and Food Council (AFC) a vu le jour en 1993 et a reçu pour mandat de réaliser la vision et les objectifs de Creating Tomorrow. Constitué de représentants de toutes les composantes de la chaîne de valeur du secteur agroalimentaire, le Conseil joue le rôle de catalyseur pour le secteur agroalimentaire albertain : élargir la part que détient l'Alberta sur les marchés mondiaux des produits alimentaires et agricoles et de l'agrinégoce; améliorer la gestion des ressources et de l'environnement; élargir les horizons, les compétences et la qualité de vie des membres du secteur. Le AFC applique trois programmes principaux dans la poursuite de ses objectifs : le Fonds d'adaptation rurale et agricole du Canada (FCADR), la Value Chain Strategic Initiative et Growing Alberta, programme de sensibilisation publique. Il tire les fonds nécessaires à son fonctionnement du FCADR (Fonds canadien d'adaptation et de développement rural) d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada, qui est doté d'un budget de 60 millions de dollars par année. Ce programme au budget de plusieurs millions en est dans sa seconde phase et un bon nombre des investissements importants faits rapportent déjà des dividendes.

Spanish

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Record 16 2003-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Prospecting
  • Mining Rights and Concessions
  • Economic Geology
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

Provide with a grubstake.

CONT

An investor would grubstake a prospector, that is supply food, etc., in return for a share of the gold or other minerals discovered.

OBS

grubstake (n.): Material or provisions supplied to an enterprise in return for a share in the resulting profits (originally in prospecting for ore).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prospection minière
  • Droit minier
  • Géologie économique
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques

Spanish

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Record 17 2002-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Establishments
CONT

Multiple-unit supermarkets dominate food and beverage sales in South Florida, with 80 percent market share, so Canadian companies planning to target them should realize that brand name recognition and competitive pricing are key to acceptance.

Key term(s)
  • multiple unit supermarket

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements commerciaux

Spanish

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