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HIGIENE ALIMENTARIA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Safety
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- food hygiene
1, record 1, English, food%20hygiene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The conditions and measures necessary for the production, processing, storage and distribution of food designed to ensure a safe, sound, wholesome product fit for human consumption. 1, record 1, English, - food%20hygiene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food hygiene refers to avoiding microbiological contamination of food with harmful microorganisms. 1, record 1, English, - food%20hygiene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salubrité alimentaire
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hygiène alimentaire
1, record 1, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Ensemble des] conditions et mesures nécessaires pour la production, l'élaboration, l'emmagasinage et la distribution des denrées alimentaires afin d'obtenir des produits en bon état, salubres, inoffensifs et convenables pour la consommation humaine. 1, record 1, French, - hygi%C3%A8ne%20alimentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
- Colaboración con la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- higiene de los alimentos
1, record 1, Spanish, higiene%20de%20los%20alimentos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- higiene alimentaria 2, record 1, Spanish, higiene%20alimentaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condiciones y medidas necesarias para la producción, elaboración, almacenamiento, distribución, comercialización y hasta la preparación culinaria de los alimentos destinadas a garantizar un producto inocuo, en buen estado y comestible, apto para el consumo humano. 1, record 1, Spanish, - higiene%20de%20los%20alimentos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Food Safety
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Food Safety Initiative
1, record 2, English, Food%20Safety%20Initiative
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food Safety Initiative: designation approved by the Terminology Committee of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 2, record 2, English, - Food%20Safety%20Initiative
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Food Safety Initiative. All food manufacturers are subject to intensive food safety rules, regulations and requirements. So are suppliers, packagers, storage providers and logistics partners. Essentially, if your company produces or touches food products at almost any stage, you face oversight by multiple state, federal and international food safety organizations, in addition to the demands from your customers and consumers. 3, record 2, English, - Food%20Safety%20Initiative
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Initiative related to Food Safety
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Salubrité alimentaire
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Initiative d'assurance de la salubrité des aliments
1, record 2, French, Initiative%20d%27assurance%20de%20la%20salubrit%C3%A9%20des%20aliments
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Initiative d'assurance de la salubrité des aliments est le troisième volet du PCSQA. Elle favorise les projets régionaux et provinciaux et est fondée sur la mise au point de systèmes. Annoncé en décembre 2003, ce volet permet à l'industrie, grâce aux fonds accordés, de mettre au point des systèmes d'assurance de la salubrité et de la qualité des aliments, ainsi que des systèmes de traçabilité. Conformément aux accords de mise en oeuvre du CSA, la Colombie-Britannique, l'Alberta, le Manitoba, l'Ontario et la Nouvelle-Écosse ont alloué une partie du financement fédéral à l'initiative. 1, record 2, French, - Initiative%20d%27assurance%20de%20la%20salubrit%C3%A9%20des%20aliments
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Initiative d'assurance de la salubrité des aliments : désignation approuvée par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Initiative%20d%27assurance%20de%20la%20salubrit%C3%A9%20des%20aliments
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Iniciativa de Inocuidad Alimentaria
1, record 2, Spanish, Iniciativa%20de%20Inocuidad%20Alimentaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la propuesta para mejorar la higiene en las frutas y hortalizas frescas, inició [...] cuando el Presidente [...] anunció [la] Iniciativa de Inocuidad Alimentaria para mejorar la sanidad, calidad, higiene e integridad en la producción de alimentos de los países que exportan a los mercados de los Estados Unidos de Norteamérica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Iniciativa%20de%20Inocuidad%20Alimentaria
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Food Safety
- Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- food safety system
1, record 3, English, food%20safety%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canadian food supply is one of the safest in the world. However, no food safety system can guarantee zero risk. At any point in the production system, food can become contaminated with bacteria, viruses, parasites, chemicals, undeclared allergens or material such as glass or metal fragments. 2, record 3, English, - food%20safety%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Salubrité alimentaire
- Hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d'assurance de la salubrité des aliments
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27assurance%20de%20la%20salubrit%C3%A9%20des%20aliments
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système de salubrité alimentaire 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20salubrit%C3%A9%20alimentaire
correct, masculine noun
- système de salubrité des aliments 3, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20salubrit%C3%A9%20des%20aliments
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'approvisionnement alimentaire du Canada est l'un des plus sûrs au monde. Cependant, aucun système de salubrité alimentaire ne garantit l'absence de risque. Des bactéries, des virus, des parasites, des produits chimiques, des allergènes non déclarés ou des matières, comme des fragments de verre ou de métal, peuvent contaminer des aliments, et ce, à n'importe quelle étape du système de production. 2, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27assurance%20de%20la%20salubrit%C3%A9%20des%20aliments
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
- Higiene y Salud
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de inocuidad de los alimentos
1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20de%20inocuidad%20de%20los%20alimentos
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El incremento del comercio internacional de alimentos y la aplicación de nuevas tecnologías a la producción, elaboración y distribución de ellos presentan [...] nuevos desafíos para las políticas, la institucionalidad y la industria alimentaria. Estos elementos [...] nos obligan a resolver los más importantes déficits de nuestro sistema de inocuidad de los alimentos como es la debilidad del proceso de evaluación de riesgos [...]. Los nuevos contextos nacionales e internacionales nos exigen, entonces, dar mayor articulación y coherencia a la política, a la institucionalidad y a los programas de control e higiene de los alimentos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20inocuidad%20de%20los%20alimentos
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- food sanitation
1, record 4, English, food%20sanitation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The practice of effecting healthful and hygienic conditions to food. 2, record 4, English, - food%20sanitation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Food sanitation includes correct food handling methods, recommended temperature for cooking, refrigeration and freezing, correct solutions and methods for the use of chemical sanitizers, and handling and storage of food. 3, record 4, English, - food%20sanitation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- assainissement des aliments
1, record 4, French, assainissement%20des%20aliments
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- hygiène des aliments 2, record 4, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20des%20aliments
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Normes en matière d'assainissement des aliments, des additifs, etc., en vertu de la législation. 3, record 4, French, - assainissement%20des%20aliments
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- saneamiento de los alimentos
1, record 4, Spanish, saneamiento%20de%20los%20alimentos
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- higiene alimentaria 2, record 4, Spanish, higiene%20alimentaria
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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