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FAST-FOOD INDUSTRY [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
CONT

Growth in the fast-food industry is slowing, and the competition will not be for growing market but for ones that already exist ...

OBS

The adjectival form "fast-food" is usually hyphenated, although the noun form "fast food" is not.

Key term(s)
  • fastfood

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Secteur d'activité [type de restauration] axé sur la distribution, à toute heure et pour un prix peu élevé, de quelques produits dont la préparation est entièrement automatisé et qui peuvent être consommés sur place ou emportés sous emballage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
DEF

[...] industria [que] ofrece alimentos de elaboración casi inmediata.

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