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HALAL RATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Food Services (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accessory pack
1, record 1, English, accessory%20pack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- accessory package 2, record 1, English, accessory%20package
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[S]helf-life of accessory pack items is 12 months from production date. An average remaining life of 6 to 10 months from delivery date should be expected. 3, record 1, English, - accessory%20pack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Accessory packs may include food items such as sweet and salty snacks, some condiments, and amenities such as toilet paper, wet wipes, soap, or toothpaste. 4, record 1, English, - accessory%20pack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The accessory pack is one of the two components(the other being the main course meal) that make up one of the three types of special rations used in the Canadian Forces, i. e. the vegetarian ration, the halal ration, and the kosher ration. 4, record 1, English, - accessory%20pack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Alimentation (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sac accessoire
1, record 1, French, sac%20accessoire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- emballage accessoire 2, record 1, French, emballage%20accessoire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La durée de conservation des articles se trouvant dans les emballages accessoires est de 12 mois à partir de leur date de production. Il faut s'attendre à une durée de vie utile moyenne de 6 à 10 mois à partir de la date où l'article est reçu. 2, record 1, French, - sac%20accessoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le sac accessoire peut contenir des aliments comme des grignotines salées et sucrées, des condiments et des commodités comme du papier hygiénique, des serviettes humides, du savon ou du dentifrice. 3, record 1, French, - sac%20accessoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le sac accessoire est l'une des deux composantes (l'autre étant le plat principal) des trois types de rations spéciales utilisées dans les Forces canadiennes, c'est-à-dire les rations végétariennes, les rations halal et les rations kascher. 3, record 1, French, - sac%20accessoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sac accessoire : terme confirmé par le Directeur - Services d'alimentation. 3, record 1, French, - sac%20accessoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Services (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- special ration
1, record 2, English, special%20ration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A special ration is meant] to sustain the nourishment needs for one meal of military personnel that have vegetarian dietary habits or have religious dietary requirements. ... Easy to heat, consumable without heating, they are resistant to damage during transportation and are not expected to be used for more than 30 consecutive days. 2, record 2, English, - special%20ration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
There are three types of special rations used in the Canadian Forces, i. e. the vegetarian ration, the halal ration, and the kosher ration. 3, record 2, English, - special%20ration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ration spéciale
1, record 2, French, ration%20sp%C3%A9ciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La ration spéciale permet d'assurer] un apport en nourriture pour un repas à du personnel militaire qui a un régime alimentaire végétarien ou dont la religion comporte certaines exigences en matière d'alimentation. [Elles sont] faciles à chauffer, propres à la consommation sans être chauffées et résistent aux dommages pendant le transport. [Elles ne] devraient pas être consommées pendant plus de 30 jours consécutifs. 1, record 2, French, - ration%20sp%C3%A9ciale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les Forces canadiennes utilisent trois types de rations spéciales : les rations végétariennes, les rations halal et les rations kascher. 2, record 2, French, - ration%20sp%C3%A9ciale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Services (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- halal ration
1, record 3, English, halal%20ration
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The halal ration is one of three special rations offered to Canadian Forces personnel who have religious dietary requirements or vegetarian dietary habits. This ration is intended for soldiers of the Muslim faith and is made up of a retort pouch containing a main course meal as well as one known as the accessory pack. 2, record 3, English, - halal%20ration
Record 3, Key term(s)
- hallal ration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ration halal
1, record 3, French, ration%20halal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La ration halal est l'une des trois rations spéciales offertes aux membres des Forces canadiennes qui suivent un régime alimentaire végétarien ou qui doivent suivre un régime alimentaire strict conformément à leurs croyances religieuses. Cette ration s'adresse aux soldats de confession musulmane et se compose d'un sachet stérilisable contenant un plat principal ainsi que d'un sac accessoire. 2, record 3, French, - ration%20halal
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ration hallal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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