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CLOS EQUARRISSAGE [2 records]

Record 1 2008-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Slaughterhouses
  • Meats and Meat Industries
  • Regulations and Standards (Food)
DEF

A place where dead animals, or parts of dead animals unfit for human consumption are collected and where hide, meat, bone and/or fats are removed and sent to a rendering plant. No processing occurs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Abattoirs
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
  • Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
CONT

Les animaux morts, les viandes saisies par l'inspecteur [viandes impropres à la consommation] doivent être livrés à l'équarrissage pour leur destruction. Il est interdit de les enfouir hors du clos d’équarrissage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mataderos
  • Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
  • Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
  • Meats and Meat Industries
OBS

tankage (without qualification) is the rendered, dried, and ground by-product, largely meat and bone from animals (...) Some is used as fertilizer but the principal use is in animals feeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
OBS

la--(farine de cadavres d’animaux) est le produit obtenu par étuvage, séchage et mouture des déchets d’abattoirs et de clos d’équarrissage.

Spanish

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