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IMPORT-EXPORT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Produce Marketing Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Produce%20Marketing%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CPMA 2, record 1, English, CPMA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Fruit Wholesalers' Association 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Fruit%20Wholesalers%27%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Based in Ottawa, Ontario, the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) is a not-for-profit organization representing companies that are active in the marketing of fresh fruits and vegetables in Canada from the farm gate to the dinner plate. CPMA members include major grower/shippers/packers, importer/exporters, carriers, brokers, wholesalers, retailers, fresh cuts and foodservice distributors, integrating all segments of the fresh produce industry. The CPMA is proud to represent over 550 international and Canadian members who are responsible for 90% of the fresh fruit and vegetable sales in Canada at an estimated value of 6 billion Canadian dollars. The CPMA is funded by the industry through voluntary membership and various services, activities and sponsorship programs. CPMA's vision is to increase the market of fresh fruit and vegetables in Canada by encouraging cooperation and information exchange among all segments, at the domestic and international level, of the produce industry. 4, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Produce%20Marketing%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes
1, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20la%20distribution%20de%20fruits%20et%20l%C3%A9gumes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACDFL 2, record 1, French, ACDFL
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne des grossistes en fruits et en légumes 3, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20grossistes%20en%20fruits%20et%20en%20l%C3%A9gumes
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes(ACDFL), dont le siège se trouve à Ottawa, en Ontario, est un organisme sans but lucratif qui représente des entreprises participant à la commercialisation des fruits et des légumes frais au Canada, depuis les étapes de la production jusqu'à leur distribution aux consommateurs. Ainsi, elle compte parmi ses membres d’importantes entreprises de production, d’expédition et de conditionnement, d’import-export, de transport, de courtage, de commerce de gros et de détail, de transformation et de services alimentaires. L'ACDFL est fière de représenter plus de 550 entreprises sises au Canada et à l'étranger qui, ensemble, effectuent plus de 90 % des ventes de fruits et de légumes frais importés et de culture canadienne réalisées au Canada, dont la valeur s’établit à quelque six milliards de dollars canadiens. L'ACDFL, à laquelle l'adhésion est volontaire, est financée par les droits d’adhésion des membres ainsi que par divers services, activités et programmes de commandite. L'ACDFL a pour objectif d’augmenter les ventes de fruits et de légumes frais au Canada, en favorisant la coopération et l'échange d’informations entre tous les segments du secteur, à l'échelle nationale et internationale. 4, record 1, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20la%20distribution%20de%20fruits%20et%20l%C3%A9gumes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Teleprinters and Telex Networks
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Simplexcom
1, record 2, English, Simplexcom
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Téléimprimeurs et réseau télex
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Simplexcom
1, record 2, French, Simplexcom
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de transmission des textes à distance destiné à accélérer les procédures administratives dans le secteur de l'import-export. 1, record 2, French, - Simplexcom
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
- Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- front
1, record 3, English, front
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person, group, or thing that is used to cover up or mislead concerning the identity or the usually illegal, harmful, or self-serving true character, purpose or activity of the actual controlling or directing agent. 2, record 3, English, - front
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
- Sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paravent
1, record 3, French, paravent
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- façade 2, record 3, French, fa%C3%A7ade
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne ou chose qui en abrite, cache, dissimule une autre; couverture. 1, record 3, French, - paravent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Apparence donnée à quelque chose, comportement affecté par quelqu’un dans le but de cacher son état réel. 1, record 3, French, - paravent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Société d’import-export qui n’ est qu'une façade et qui cache en réalité un service de renseignements. 1, record 3, French, - paravent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-04-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- voluntary restraint quota
1, record 4, English, voluntary%20restraint%20quota
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- quota de restriction volontaire
1, record 4, French, quota%20de%20restriction%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Concernant l'import-export. 1, record 4, French, - quota%20de%20restriction%20volontaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- export 1, record 5, English, export
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- export 1, record 5, French, export
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à l’export : aux contraintes du fret réservé sur un vol donné et du fret "libre". 1, record 5, French, - export
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les dictionnaires ne donnent pas ce mot en dehors de l'expression import-export. 1, record 5, French, - export
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- supply and disposition of grains 1, record 6, English, supply%20and%20disposition%20of%20grains
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bilan céréalier
1, record 6, French, bilan%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9alier
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bilan import-export céréalier. 1, record 6, French, - bilan%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9alier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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