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WHEAT AGENCY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filler
1, record 1, English, filler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Means(a) flour or meal prepared from grain or potatoes,(b) processed wheat flour containing not less than the equivalent of 80 per cent dextrose, as determined by a method approved by the President of the Agency [Canadian Food Inspection Agency],(c) bread, biscuit or bakery products, except those containing or made with a legume, or(d) milk powder, skim milk powder, buttermilk powder or whey powder... 1, record 1, English, - filler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charge
1, record 1, French, charge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désigne a) de la fleur ou de la farine provenant de céréales ou de pommes de terre, b) de la farine de blé traité et contenant au moins l'équivalent de 80 pour cent de dextrose, suivant un procédé de dosage approuvé par le président de l'Agence [Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments], c) du pain, des biscuits et d'autres produits de boulangerie, sauf ceux qui contiennent de la farine de légumineuse ou qui sont fabriqués avec de la farine de légumineuse, ou d) de la poudre de lait, de la poudre de lait écrémé, de la poudre de lait de beurre et de la poudre de petit-lait [...] 1, record 1, French, - charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kernel visual distinguishability
1, record 2, English, kernel%20visual%20distinguishability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- KVD 1, record 2, English, KVD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each of the... Canadian wheat classes is visually distinct from the other, and the varieties within each class are visually similar. This visual characteristic is called kernel visual distinguishability, or KVD, and it is presently one of the requirements that must be met if a wheat variety is to be registered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency(CFIA) for unrestricted registration, production and handling. 2, record 2, English, - kernel%20visual%20distinguishability
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 2, English, - kernel%20visual%20distinguishability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distinction visuelle des grains
1, record 2, French, distinction%20visuelle%20des%20grains
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DVG 2, record 2, French, DVG
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chacune des classes de blé [...] canadien peut être distinguée visuellement les unes des autres, et les variétés à l'intérieur de chaque classe se ressemblent visuellement. Cette caractéristique visuelle est appelée la distinction visuelle des grains, ou DVG. C'est présentement une des exigences à laquelle une variété de blé doit satisfaire avant de pouvoir être enregistrée par l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments (ACIA) aux fins d'enregistrement, de production et de manutention sans restriction. 3, record 2, French, - distinction%20visuelle%20des%20grains
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 4, record 2, French, - distinction%20visuelle%20des%20grains
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- distinción visual de los granos
1, record 2, Spanish, distinci%C3%B3n%20visual%20de%20los%20granos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- domestic feed grain market
1, record 3, English, domestic%20feed%20grain%20market
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canadian Wheat Board is the sole marketing agency for wheat, oats, and barley grown on the Prairies and destined for export or for human consumption in Canada. The Board may also market these grains in domestic feed grain markets when additional supplies are required, but producer sales to the domestic feed grain market, handled by the private trade, are usually adequate to meet these requirements. 1, record 3, English, - domestic%20feed%20grain%20market
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marché canadien des céréales fourragères
1, record 3, French, march%C3%A9%20canadien%20des%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales%20fourrag%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Commission canadienne du blé est le seul organisme qui commercialise le blé, l'orge et l'avoine produits dans les prairies et destinés à l'exportation ou à la consommation intérieure. La Commission peut également vendre ces céréales sur le marché canadien des céréales fourragères si le besoin s'en fait sentir, mais les ventes des producteurs effectuées par les réseaux de distribution privés, suffisent normalement à la demande. 1, record 3, French, - march%C3%A9%20canadien%20des%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales%20fourrag%C3%A8res
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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