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INSTANT COFFEE [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- instant coffee extractor operator
1, record 1, English, instant%20coffee%20extractor%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur d'extracteur de café instantané
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20d%27extracteur%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice d'extracteur de café instantané 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20d%27extracteur%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- instant coffee dryer
1, record 2, English, instant%20coffee%20dryer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier au séchage du café instantané
1, record 2, French, ouvrier%20au%20s%C3%A9chage%20du%20caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière au séchage du café instantané 1, record 2, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20s%C3%A9chage%20du%20caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-05-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dalgona coffee
1, record 3, English, dalgona%20coffee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- whipped coffee 2, record 3, English, whipped%20coffee
correct
- dalgona whipped coffee 3, record 3, English, dalgona%20whipped%20coffee
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
… social media users have started making dalgona coffee, a creamy iced-coffee drink that combines a mixture of instant coffee, sugar, and hot water with cold milk. 4, record 3, English, - dalgona%20coffee
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- café dalgona
1, record 3, French, caf%C3%A9%20dalgona
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- café fouetté 2, record 3, French, caf%C3%A9%20fouett%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- café fouetté dalgona 3, record 3, French, caf%C3%A9%20fouett%C3%A9%20dalgona
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On prépare le café dalgona en fouettant seulement [quelques ingrédients dont] du sucre, de l'eau chaude et du café [soluble.] 4, record 3, French, - caf%C3%A9%20dalgona
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le café dalgona peut être fait de diverses façons et certains ingrédients sont parfois ajoutés (lait, glaçons). 5, record 3, French, - caf%C3%A9%20dalgona
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
- Freeze-Drying
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- freeze-dried coffee
1, record 4, English, freeze%2Ddried%20coffee
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- freeze-dried instant coffee 1, record 4, English, freeze%2Ddried%20instant%20coffee
correct, standardized
- freeze-dried soluble coffee 1, record 4, English, freeze%2Ddried%20soluble%20coffee
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instant coffee which has been obtained by a process in which the product in the liquid state is frozen and the ice removed by sublimation. 1, record 4, English, - freeze%2Ddried%20coffee
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
freeze-dried coffee; freeze-dried instant coffee; freeze-dried soluble coffee : terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - freeze%2Ddried%20coffee
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
- Lyophilisation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- café lyophilisé
1, record 4, French, caf%C3%A9%20lyophilis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- café soluble lyophilisé 1, record 4, French, caf%C3%A9%20soluble%20lyophilis%C3%A9
masculine noun, standardized
- café instantané lyophilisé 1, record 4, French, caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9%20lyophilis%C3%A9
masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Café soluble séché par un procédé dans lequel le produit à l'état liquide est congelé et la glace est éliminée par sublimation. 1, record 4, French, - caf%C3%A9%20lyophilis%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
café lyophilisé; café soluble lyophilisé; café instantané lyophilisé : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - caf%C3%A9%20lyophilis%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
- Liofilización
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- café liofilizado
1, record 4, Spanish, caf%C3%A9%20liofilizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- café soluble liofilizado 1, record 4, Spanish, caf%C3%A9%20soluble%20liofilizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Café soluble que se obtiene mediante la congelación a -40ºC y a baja presión atmosférica. Tras este primer tratamiento, se eleva bruscamente la temperatura y la presión para transformar el hielo en vapor de agua y deshidratar las partículas de café. 1, record 4, Spanish, - caf%C3%A9%20liofilizado
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-04-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
- Beverages
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Instant Coffee
1, record 5, English, Instant%20Coffee
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: 32.113M, 1991 1, record 5, English, - Instant%20Coffee
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Café instantané
1, record 5, French, Caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : 32.113M, 1991 1, record 5, French, - Caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Normas de la Oficina de Normas Generales de Canadá (ONGC)
- Bebidas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Café Instantáneo
1, record 5, Spanish, Caf%C3%A9%20Instant%C3%A1neo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-11-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- instant coffee
1, record 6, English, instant%20coffee
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- soluble coffee 1, record 6, English, soluble%20coffee
correct, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dried, water-soluble product, obtained exclusively from roasted coffee by physical methods using water as the only carrying agent which is not derived from coffee. 2, record 6, English, - instant%20coffee
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soluble coffee, instant coffee : terms and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 6, English, - instant%20coffee
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- café soluble
1, record 6, French, caf%C3%A9%20soluble
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- café instantané 1, record 6, French, caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit séché, soluble dans l'eau, obtenu exclusivement à partir du café torréfié, par des méthodes physiques utilisant l'eau comme seul agent d'entraînement ne provenant pas du café. 1, record 6, French, - caf%C3%A9%20soluble
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
café instantané, café soluble : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 6, French, - caf%C3%A9%20soluble
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- café soluble
1, record 6, Spanish, caf%C3%A9%20soluble
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- café instantáneo 2, record 6, Spanish, caf%C3%A9%20instant%C3%A1neo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto seco que resulta de la extracción del café tostado por medio de agua potable y que contiene exclusivamente los principios solubles, sápidos y aromáticos del café. 3, record 6, Spanish, - caf%C3%A9%20soluble
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Café soluble o instantáneo. Es el extracto de café en polvo, granulado, en escamas, hojuelas o en cualquier otra forma sólida, obtenido por la deshidratación del extracto acuoso de granos de café tostados y molidos. El producto obtenido puede ser adicionado de aromas y aceites provenientes exclusivamente de café tostado y molido. 2, record 6, Spanish, - caf%C3%A9%20soluble
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-01-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Beverages
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- instant coffee extractor operator
1, record 7, English, instant%20coffee%20extractor%20operator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 9461 - Process Control and Machine Operators, Food and Beverage Processing. 2, record 7, English, - instant%20coffee%20extractor%20operator
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- opérateur d'extracteur de café instantané
1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20d%27extracteur%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- opératrice d'extracteur de café instantané 1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20d%27extracteur%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 9461 - Opérateurs/opératrices de machines et opérateurs/opératrices au contrôle de procédés dans la transformation des aliments et des boissons. 2, record 7, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20d%27extracteur%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Bebidas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- operador de extractor de café instantáneo
1, record 7, Spanish, operador%20de%20extractor%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20instant%C3%A1neo
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- operadora de extractor de café instantáneo 1, record 7, Spanish, operadora%20de%20extractor%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20instant%C3%A1neo
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-09-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- freeze-dried meat
1, record 8, English, freeze%2Ddried%20meat
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The [freeze-drying] process is used for drying and preserving a number of food products, including meats, vegetables, fruits, and instant coffee products. 1, record 8, English, - freeze%2Ddried%20meat
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- viande lyophilisée
1, record 8, French, viande%20lyophilis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- coffee brew
1, record 9, English, coffee%20brew
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The beverage obtained either by treatment of ground roasted coffee with water or by the addition of water to a coffee extract, an instant coffee or freeze-dried coffee. 1, record 9, English, - coffee%20brew
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coffee brew: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 9, English, - coffee%20brew
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- café boisson
1, record 9, French, caf%C3%A9%20boisson
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boisson obtenue, soit à partir d'eau et de café torréfié moulu, soit par addition d'eau à un extrait de café, à un café soluble ou à un café lyophilisé. 1, record 9, French, - caf%C3%A9%20boisson
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
café boisson : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 9, French, - caf%C3%A9%20boisson
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- agglomerated instant coffee
1, record 10, English, agglomerated%20instant%20coffee
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instant coffee which has been obtained by a process in which the dried particles of instant coffee are fused together to form larger particles. 2, record 10, English, - agglomerated%20instant%20coffee
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agglomerated instant coffee : term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 10, English, - agglomerated%20instant%20coffee
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- café soluble aggloméré
1, record 10, French, caf%C3%A9%20soluble%20agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- café instantané aggloméré 2, record 10, French, caf%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9%20agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Café soluble obtenu par un procédé dans lequel les particules sèches sont fusionnées entre elles pour former des particules plus grosses. 1, record 10, French, - caf%C3%A9%20soluble%20agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
café soluble aggloméré : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 10, French, - caf%C3%A9%20soluble%20agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2006-10-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- spray-dried instant coffee
1, record 11, English, spray%2Ddried%20instant%20coffee
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instant coffee which has been obtained by a process in which the coffee extract in the liquid state is sprayed into a hot atmosphere and formed into dried particles by evaporation of the water. 1, record 11, English, - spray%2Ddried%20instant%20coffee
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spray-dried instant coffee : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 11, English, - spray%2Ddried%20instant%20coffee
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- café soluble atomisé
1, record 11, French, caf%C3%A9%20soluble%20atomis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Café soluble obtenu par un procédé dans lequel l'extrait de café à l'état liquide est pulvérisé dans une atmosphère chaude et transformé en particules sèches par évaporation de l'eau. 1, record 11, French, - caf%C3%A9%20soluble%20atomis%C3%A9
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
café soluble atomisé : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 11, French, - caf%C3%A9%20soluble%20atomis%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-11-03
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- National Coffee Association of U.S.A.
1, record 12, English, National%20Coffee%20Association%20of%20U%2ES%2EA%2E
correct, United States
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- NCA 1, record 12, English, NCA
correct, United States
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Associated Coffee Industries of America 1, record 12, English, Associated%20Coffee%20Industries%20of%20America
former designation, correct, United States
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formerly :(1939) Associated Coffee Industries of America, Green coffee importers, jobbers, brokers, and agents; instant coffee processors; roasters and allied coffee industries. 1, record 12, English, - National%20Coffee%20Association%20of%20U%2ES%2EA%2E
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- National Coffee Association of U.S.A.
1, record 12, French, National%20Coffee%20Association%20of%20U%2ES%2EA%2E
correct, United States
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- NCA 1, record 12, French, NCA
correct, United States
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- Associated Coffee Industries of America 1, record 12, French, Associated%20Coffee%20Industries%20of%20America
former designation, correct, United States
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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