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IMFP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Food Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- General Principles of Food Hygiene, Composition and Labelling
1, record 1, English, General%20Principles%20of%20Food%20Hygiene%2C%20Composition%20and%20Labelling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GPFHCL 1, record 1, English, GPFHCL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The General Principles of Food Hygiene, Composition and Labelling(GPFHCL) and the Good Importing Practices for Food(GIP) are generic codes of practice that were developed by the Imported and Manufactured Food Program(IMFP) in consultation with other food programs within the [Canadian Food Inspection] Agency, as well as with industry. 1, record 1, English, - General%20Principles%20of%20Food%20Hygiene%2C%20Composition%20and%20Labelling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Principes généraux d'hygiène alimentaire, de composition et d'étiquetage
1, record 1, French, Principes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20alimentaire%2C%20de%20composition%20et%20d%27%C3%A9tiquetage
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PGHACE 1, record 1, French, PGHACE
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les Principes généraux d'hygiène alimentaire, de composition et d'étiquetage (PGHACE) et les Bonnes pratiques d'importation (BPI) pour les aliments constituent les codes d'usages génériques que la Division des aliments importés et manufacturés (DAIM) a rédigés en collaboration avec d'autres responsables des programmes relatifs aux aliments de l'Agence [canadienne d'inspection des aliments] ainsi qu'avec l'industrie. 1, record 1, French, - Principes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20alimentaire%2C%20de%20composition%20et%20d%27%C3%A9tiquetage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Food Safety
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Imported and Manufactured Food Program
1, record 2, English, Imported%20and%20Manufactured%20Food%20Program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IMFP 1, record 2, English, IMFP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The IMFP contributes to food safety and consumer protection through the administration of a national food program for non-federally registered foods at all levels of trade. 1, record 2, English, - Imported%20and%20Manufactured%20Food%20Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Salubrité alimentaire
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme des aliments importés et manufacturés
1, record 2, French, Programme%20des%20aliments%20import%C3%A9s%20et%20manufactur%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PAIM 1, record 2, French, PAIM
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le PAIM contribue à assurer la salubrité des aliments et la protection des consommateurs par le biais de l'administration d'un programme national de salubrité des aliments issus du secteur des établissements non agréés par le gouvernement fédéral à tous les niveaux de commerce. 1, record 2, French, - Programme%20des%20aliments%20import%C3%A9s%20et%20manufactur%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-11-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Physics of Solids
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inelastic mean free path
1, record 3, English, inelastic%20mean%20free%20path
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IMFP 2, record 3, English, IMFP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An index of how far an electron can travel through a solid before losing energy. 3, record 3, English, - inelastic%20mean%20free%20path
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If a monochromatic primary beam of electrons is incident on a solid surface, the majority of incident electrons lose their energy because they interact strongly with matter, leading to plasmon excitation, electron-hole pair formation, and vibrational excitation. 3, record 3, English, - inelastic%20mean%20free%20path
Record 3, Key term(s)
- inelastic mean-free path
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique des solides
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- libre parcours moyen inélastique
1, record 3, French, libre%20parcours%20moyen%20in%C3%A9lastique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice de la distance franchie par un électron à travers un solide avant de perdre de l'énergie. 2, record 3, French, - libre%20parcours%20moyen%20in%C3%A9lastique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le domaine spectral exploré en analyse Auger […] Il convient […] de distinguer entre la longueur d’atténuation […], qui est une grandeur empirique facile à utiliser en pratique mais qui repose sur l’hypothèse d’une atténuation exponentielle, et le libre parcours moyen inélastique (IMFP : inelastic mean free path) qui est une grandeur physique calculable à partir des interactions inélastiques d’électrons lents se propageant en zigzag dans le matériau considéré. 1, record 3, French, - libre%20parcours%20moyen%20in%C3%A9lastique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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