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AUTOCLAVABLE TRAY [1 record]

Record 1 1989-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Packaging
DEF

A rigid or semirigid food container made of foil or plastic combinations, which is suitable for retort sterilization.

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."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages spéciaux
DEF

Barquette de plats cuisinés, faite à partir d'aluminium ou de plastiques, que l'on peut soumettre à la stérilisation en autoclave.

OBS

Voir "Contenant stérilisé en autoclave" dans "Emballages Magazine" no 444, p. 34.

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.

Key term(s)
  • barquette stérilisable

Spanish

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