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COLD CHAIN LOGISTIC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold chain logistics
1, record 1, English, cold%20chain%20logistics
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Safety standards in cold chain logistics are applied inconsistently among the provinces and result in enormously high spoilage rates and millions of cases of food poisoning. Despite recent changes, Chinese consumers are often victimized by food that has been mishandled or "temperature abused." For imported foods, a new labeling system requires both provincial and national-level approvals of labels before goods can be inspected and physically transported. 1, record 1, English, - cold%20chain%20logistics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cold chain: a system used to transport vaccines [food or other products] at a constant temperature involving a chain of refrigerators and portable cool boxes. 2, record 1, English, - cold%20chain%20logistics
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cold chain logistic
- cold-chain logistics
- cold-chain logistic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- logistique de la chaîne du froid
1, record 1, French, logistique%20de%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20du%20froid
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vacciner les enfants. ... Autre problème, en certains endroits la température dépasse 40° pendant d'assez longues périodes; il a donc fallu renforcer la logistique de la chaîne du froid et investir beaucoup d'argent dans les réfrigérateurs robots (surnommés «R2D2» à cause du film sur la guerre des étoiles). 1, record 1, French, - logistique%20de%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20du%20froid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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