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WHITE SUGAR [5 records]

Record 1 2008-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry
DEF

A partially refined cane sugar that has been washed and dried, is off-white, yellowish or grayish in color and is used in industry or food processing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
CONT

La masse cuite [de cristaux de sucre] [...] est plus ou moins malaxée [...] puis envoyée pour turbinage dans des essoreuses en toile métallique où la force centrifuge (d'où le nom de sucre centrifugé) séparera le liquide tandis que les cristaux resteront au milieu.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Sucre non raffiné mais contenant au moins 99,5% de saccharose.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)

Spanish

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Record 5 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry
OBS

-- is roughly classified as to grain size (...) granulation or grist (...) achieved though several complicated stages in the total refining process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
OBS

le -- est classifié d'après la grosseur du grain [granulation ou broyage] obtenue après plusieurs étapes d'un procédé compliqué du raffinage. [trad]

Spanish

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