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AGRI-FOOD SYSTEM [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Economics
- Food Industries
- Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agri-food system
1, record 1, English, agri%2Dfood%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- agro-food system 2, record 1, English, agro%2Dfood%20system
correct
- agriculture and food system 3, record 1, English, agriculture%20and%20food%20system
correct
- food and agriculture system 4, record 1, English, food%20and%20agriculture%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system including food and non-food products that serves the production, processing, trade, marketing, consumption and disposal of goods that originate from agriculture, forestry, or fisheries [as well as] the inputs needed and outputs generated at each of these processes. 4, record 1, English, - agri%2Dfood%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- agrifood system
- agrofood system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie agricole
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système agroalimentaire
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20agroalimentaire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système agro-alimentaire 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20agro%2Dalimentaire
correct, masculine noun
- système alimentaire et agricole 3, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20alimentaire%20et%20agricole
correct, masculine noun
- système agricole et alimentaire 4, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20agricole%20et%20alimentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble constitué, d'une part, par les produits alimentaires et autres entrant dans la production, la transformation, le commerce, la commercialisation, la consommation et la mise au rebut d'articles d'origine agricole, forestière et halieutique et d'autre part, par les intrants nécessaires et les extrants obtenus dans chacun de ces processus. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20agroalimentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agroalimentaire : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20agroalimentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía agrícola
- Industria alimentaria
- Comercio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema agroalimentario
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20agroalimentario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SAA 1, record 1, Spanish, SAA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de las actividades que concurren a la formación y a la distribución de los productos alimentarios y, en consecuencia, al cumplimiento de la función de la alimentación humana en una sociedad determinada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20agroalimentario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los tres principales sectores de actividad económica del SAA son el sector agrario, la industria agroalimentaria y la distribución alimentaria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20agroalimentario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
- Dietetics
- Food Industries
- Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nutrition-sensitive food and agriculture system
1, record 2, English, nutrition%2Dsensitive%20food%20and%20agriculture%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nutrition-sensitive agri-food system 2, record 2, English, nutrition%2Dsensitive%20agri%2Dfood%20system
proposal
- nutrition-sensitive agro-food system 2, record 2, English, nutrition%2Dsensitive%20agro%2Dfood%20system
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A food and agriculture system that effectively and explicitly incorporates nutrition objectives, concerns and considerations to enable communities to achieve food and nutrition security. 1, record 2, English, - nutrition%2Dsensitive%20food%20and%20agriculture%20system
Record 2, Key term(s)
- nutrition-sensitive agrifood system
- nutrition-sensitive agrofood system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
- Diététique
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système alimentaire et agricole prenant en compte la nutrition
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20alimentaire%20et%20agricole%20prenant%20en%20compte%20la%20nutrition
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système alimentaire et agricole tenant compte de la nutrition 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20alimentaire%20et%20agricole%20tenant%20compte%20de%20la%20nutrition
proposal, masculine noun
- système agroalimentaire tenant compte de la nutrition 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20agroalimentaire%20tenant%20compte%20de%20la%20nutrition
proposal, masculine noun
- système agroalimentaire prenant en compte la nutrition 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20agroalimentaire%20prenant%20en%20compte%20la%20nutrition
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- système agro-alimentaire tenant compte de la nutrition
- système agro-alimentaire prenant en compte la nutrition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-10-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Agriculture - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- A Portrait of the Canadian Agri-Food System
1, record 3, English, A%20Portrait%20of%20the%20Canadian%20Agri%2DFood%20System
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Economic and Policy Analysis Directorate, 2000. 1, record 3, English, - A%20Portrait%20of%20the%20Canadian%20Agri%2DFood%20System
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Portrait du circuit agroalimentaire canadien
1, record 3, French, Portrait%20du%20circuit%20agroalimentaire%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Profil du circuit agroalimentaire canadien 1, record 3, French, Profil%20du%20circuit%20agroalimentaire%20canadien
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada, Direction de l'analyse économique et stratégique, 2000. 1, record 3, French, - Portrait%20du%20circuit%20agroalimentaire%20canadien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian agri-food system 1, record 4, English, Canadian%20agri%2Dfood%20system
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- circuit agroalimentaire canadien
1, record 4, French, circuit%20agroalimentaire%20canadien
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agroalimentaire : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 4, French, - circuit%20agroalimentaire%20canadien
Record 4, Key term(s)
- circuit agro-alimentaire canadien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-04-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Agriculture - General
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- An Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food System
1, record 5, English, An%20Overview%20of%20the%20Canadian%20Agriculture%20and%20Agri%2DFood%20System
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Strategic Policy Branch, Ottawa, 2003. 1, record 5, English, - An%20Overview%20of%20the%20Canadian%20Agriculture%20and%20Agri%2DFood%20System
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Vue d'ensemble du système agricole et agroalimentaire canadien
1, record 5, French, Vue%20d%27ensemble%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20agricole%20et%20agroalimentaire%20canadien
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada, Direction générale des politiques stratégiques, Ottawa, 2003. 1, record 5, French, - Vue%20d%27ensemble%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20agricole%20et%20agroalimentaire%20canadien
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-11-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Agriculture - General
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Agri-Food System Overview
1, record 6, English, Agri%2DFood%20System%20Overview
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 1, record 6, English, - Agri%2DFood%20System%20Overview
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Vue d'ensemble du circuit agroalimentaire
1, record 6, French, Vue%20d%27ensemble%20du%20circuit%20agroalimentaire
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 1, record 6, French, - Vue%20d%27ensemble%20du%20circuit%20agroalimentaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Food Industries
- Agriculture - General
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Agri-Food System Performance Report 1, record 7, English, Agri%2DFood%20System%20Performance%20Report
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Agrifood System Performance Report
- Agri Food System Performance Report
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Rapport sur le rendement du système agroalimentaire
1, record 7, French, Rapport%20sur%20le%20rendement%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20agroalimentaire
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Rapport sur le rendement du système agro-alimentaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-10-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Agriculture - General
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- National Agri-Food Emergency Response System 1, record 8, English, National%20Agri%2DFood%20Emergency%20Response%20System
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Agri-Food Emergency Response System
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Système national d'intervention en cas d'urgence dans le secteur agroalimentaire
1, record 8, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20national%20d%27intervention%20en%20cas%20d%27urgence%20dans%20le%20secteur%20agroalimentaire
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SNIUA 1, record 8, French, SNIUA
masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Système d'intervention en cas d'urgence dans le secteur agroalimentaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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