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MICROWAVABLE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- natural coffee extract
1, record 1, English, natural%20coffee%20extract
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Suitable for use in ice creams, yogurts, candies, syrups, beverages, and baked goods... can be used to create flavors in frozen, heated, and microwavable products. 1, record 1, English, - natural%20coffee%20extract
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extrait de café naturel
1, record 1, French, extrait%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20naturel
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Substance d'origine naturelle. 1, record 1, French, - extrait%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20naturel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microwavable tray
1, record 2, English, microwavable%20tray
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- microwavable food tray 2, record 2, English, microwavable%20food%20tray
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inner cooking pouch inside an attractive microwavable tray. 1, record 2, English, - microwavable%20tray
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barquette micro-ondable
1, record 2, French, barquette%20micro%2Dondable
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Cooking and Gastronomy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- meal box
1, record 3, English, meal%20box
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This product line provides more environment-friendly disposable meal box. It is light, heat resistant and microwavable, suitable for holding all kinds of food-solid or liquid; cold or hot. 2, record 3, English, - meal%20box
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Cuisine et gastronomie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte repas
1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20repas
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les droits d'entrée sont inclus et vous recevrez en plus une boîte repas Birdie avec une boisson isotonique pour votre journée de golf. 2, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20repas
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zappable package 1, record 4, English, zappable%20package
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fast-food type package, which is most often microwavable. 2, record 4, English, - zappable%20package
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kids are consumers.... More and more they’re voting for microwavable meals.... The question now facing marketers of these items, is, what zappable packages do kids like best-shelf-stable containers like cups and pouches, or frozen trays with handles? 1, record 4, English, - zappable%20package
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "zappable package" and the EX of this record can be found in the brochure titled "Literature showcase" inserted in Packaging (magazine). 2, record 4, English, - zappable%20package
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- emballage de repas-minute
1, record 4, French, emballage%20de%20repas%2Dminute
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- emballage de prêt-à-manger 1, record 4, French, emballage%20de%20pr%C3%AAt%2D%C3%A0%2Dmanger
proposal, masculine noun
- emballage de plat-minute 1, record 4, French, emballage%20de%20plat%2Dminute
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emballage contenant un produit de restauration rapide le plus souvent réchauffable au four à micro-ondes. 1, record 4, French, - emballage%20de%20repas%2Dminute
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rollstock
1, record 5, English, rollstock
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- roll stock 2, record 5, English, roll%20stock
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
New Microseal heat-sealable rollstock allows food packagers to create single-vessel, microwavable flexible packaging on high-speed, horizontal form-fill-seal machinery.... Microseal is metallized-polyester film laminated to printable, white bleached paper. 1, record 5, English, - rollstock
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- film en rouleaux
1, record 5, French, film%20en%20rouleaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pellicule de matériau souple (par ex.: complexes, feuilles d'aluminium mince ou feuille de cellophane, etc.) disponible en rouleau et que l'on emploie en emballage. 2, record 5, French, - film%20en%20rouleaux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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