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WHITE SUGAR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sugar Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turbinado white sugar
1, record 1, English, turbinado%20white%20sugar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- turbinado sugar 2, record 1, English, turbinado%20sugar
correct
- centrifugal sugar 1, record 1, English, centrifugal%20sugar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - turbinado%20white%20sugar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sucre turbiné
1, record 1, French, sucre%20turbin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sucre centrifugé 2, record 1, French, sucre%20centrifug%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- sucre turbinado 1, record 1, French, sucre%20turbinado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, French, - sucre%20turbin%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white sugar
1, record 2, English, white%20sugar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sucre blanc
1, record 2, French, sucre%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sucre non raffiné mais contenant au moins 99,5% de saccharose. 1, record 2, French, - sucre%20blanc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sugar Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mill white sugar
1, record 3, English, mill%20white%20sugar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sucre d'usine
1, record 3, French, sucre%20d%27usine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sugar Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- plantation white sugar
1, record 4, English, plantation%20white%20sugar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sucre de plantation
1, record 4, French, sucre%20de%20plantation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sugar Industry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- white granulated sugar 1, record 5, English, white%20granulated%20sugar
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
-- is roughly classified as to grain size (...) granulation or grist (...) achieved though several complicated stages in the total refining process. 1, record 5, English, - white%20granulated%20sugar
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sucre blanc cristallisé 1, record 5, French, sucre%20blanc%20cristallis%C3%A9
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le -- est classifié d'après la grosseur du grain [granulation ou broyage] obtenue après plusieurs étapes d'un procédé compliqué du raffinage. [trad] 1, record 5, French, - sucre%20blanc%20cristallis%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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