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AUTOCLAVABLE TRAY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- retortable tray
1, record 1, English, retortable%20tray
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- retort tray 2, record 1, English, retort%20tray
proposal
- autoclavable tray 3, record 1, English, autoclavable%20tray
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rigid or semirigid food container made of foil or plastic combinations, which is suitable for retort sterilization. 2, record 1, English, - retortable%20tray
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The characteristics of "retortable", as related to packages .... is that they are "capable of withstanding specified thermal processing in a closed retort at temperatures above 100 ° C." 4, record 1, English, - retortable%20tray
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barquette stérilisable en autoclave
1, record 1, French, barquette%20st%C3%A9rilisable%20en%20autoclave
correct, proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barquette de plats cuisinés, faite à partir d'aluminium ou de plastiques, que l'on peut soumettre à la stérilisation en autoclave. 1, record 1, French, - barquette%20st%C3%A9rilisable%20en%20autoclave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir "Contenant stérilisé en autoclave" dans "Emballages Magazine" no 444, p. 34. 1, record 1, French, - barquette%20st%C3%A9rilisable%20en%20autoclave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La technique industrielle de stérilisation en autoclave étant la plus répandue pour les barquettes alimentaires, celles-ci sont couramment désignées sous l'appellation elliptique de "barquette stérilisable" par les professionnels de l'emballage. 1, record 1, French, - barquette%20st%C3%A9rilisable%20en%20autoclave
Record 1, Key term(s)
- barquette stérilisable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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