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CLOS EQUARRISSAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dead yard
1, record 1, English, dead%20yard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deadyard 2, record 1, English, deadyard
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - dead%20yard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clos d'équarrissage
1, record 1, French, clos%20d%27%C3%A9quarrissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - clos%20d%27%C3%A9quarrissage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mataderos
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desolladero
1, record 1, Spanish, desolladero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fertilizer tankage 1, record 2, English, fertilizer%20tankage
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - fertilizer%20tankage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- farine de viande pour engrais 1, record 2, French, farine%20de%20viande%20pour%20engrais
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- farine de cadavres d’animaux 1, record 2, French, farine%20de%20cadavres%20d%26rsquo%3Banimaux
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, French, - farine%20de%20viande%20pour%20engrais
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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