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EPAULE PICNIC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- picnic ham
1, record 1, English, picnic%20ham
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- picnic shoulder 1, record 1, English, picnic%20shoulder
correct
- pork shoulder 2, record 1, English, pork%20shoulder
correct
- California ham 3, record 1, English, California%20ham
correct, United States
- cala ham 3, record 1, English, cala%20ham
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A subprimal cut of the pork primal shoulder; cut from the foreleg, it is usually deboned and smoked ... 3, record 1, English, - picnic%20ham
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not really a true ham (which comes from the pig's back leg), the picnic ham is taken from the upper part of the foreleg and includes a portion of the shoulder. This cut is also more accurately referred to as the picnic shoulder or pork shoulder. 4, record 1, English, - picnic%20ham
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source: Canadian Pork Buyer's Manual. The pork cuts illustrated and described in this manual represent the industry's basic standard for the primal cuts in the Canadian pork industry. 5, record 1, English, - picnic%20ham
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaule picnic
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9paule%20picnic
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie inférieure de l’épaule [du porc], avec ou sans le jarret, désossée ou non, salée et fumée. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9paule%20picnic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Manuel de l’acheteur de porc canadien. Les coupes illustrées et décrites dans ce manuel constituent les normes de base de l’industrie canadienne du porc. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9paule%20picnic
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lacón
1, record 1, Spanish, lac%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paleta o pata delantera curada del cerdo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lac%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Industrial Standardization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- butt
1, record 2, English, butt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Butt. Separated from C310 [hock-on shoulder picnic] at narrowest point of blade bone. Blade bone in, skinless, maximum fat ranging from 6 mm to 12 mm (to be specified by buyer). 1, record 2, English, - butt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Canadian Pork Buyer's Manual. The pork cuts illustrated and described in this manual represent the industry's basic standard for the primal cuts in the Canadian pork industry. 2, record 2, English, - butt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Normalisation industrielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soc
1, record 2, French, soc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Soc. Séparé de C310 [épaule picnic avec jarret] au point le plus étroit de l'os de palette(scapulum) découenné, l'épaisseur de gras peut varier entre 6 à 12 mm, selon les spécifications de l'acheteur. 1, record 2, French, - soc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Manuel de l’acheteur de porc canadien. Les coupes illustrées et décrites dans ce manuel constituent les normes de base de l’industrie canadienne du porc. 2, record 2, French, - soc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
- Normalización industrial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabeza de lomo
1, record 2, Spanish, cabeza%20de%20lomo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bondiola 1, record 2, Spanish, bondiola
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
cabeza de lomo; bondiola: Se separa de C310 [paleta pícnic con jarrete] en el punto más angosto del hueso de la paleta. Con hueso de paleta. Sin piel, máximo de grasa: de 6 a 12 mm (según lo acordado con el cliente). 1, record 2, Spanish, - cabeza%20de%20lomo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fuente: Manual del Comprador de Carne de Cerdo Canadiense. Los cortes de carne de cerdo ilustrados y descritos en dicho manual representan las normas básicas de la industria porcina canadiense. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cabeza%20de%20lomo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Standardization
- Food Industries
- Foreign Trade
- Pig Raising
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hock-on shoulder picnic
1, record 3, English, hock%2Don%20shoulder%20picnic
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(C310) Cut from whole shoulder by separating from butt and leaving maximum 25 mm of the neck of the blade bone in picnic. 1, record 3, English, - hock%2Don%20shoulder%20picnic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Canadian Pork Buyer's Manual. The pork cuts illustrated and described in this manual represent the industry's basic standard for the primal cuts in the Canadian pork industry. 2, record 3, English, - hock%2Don%20shoulder%20picnic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Normalisation industrielle
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Commerce extérieur
- Élevage des porcs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épaule picnic-avec jarret
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9paule%20picnic%2Davec%20jarret
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(C310) Épaule entière dont on a enlevé le soc en laissant au plus 25 mm d’os de la palette dans le picnic. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9paule%20picnic%2Davec%20jarret
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Manuel de l’acheteur de porc canadien. Les coupes illustrées et décrites dans ce manuel constituent les normes de base de l’industrie canadienne du porc. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9paule%20picnic%2Davec%20jarret
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Normalización industrial
- Industria alimentaria
- Comercio exterior
- Cría de ganado porcino
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- paleta pícnic-con jarrete/chamorro
1, record 3, Spanish, paleta%20p%C3%ADcnic%2Dcon%20jarrete%2Fchamorro
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sepárela de la paleta entera cortando por la punta y dejando un máximo de 25 mm del morrillo/chamorro de la paletilla en la paleta pícnic. 1, record 3, Spanish, - paleta%20p%C3%ADcnic%2Dcon%20jarrete%2Fchamorro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fuente: Manual del Comprador de Carne de Cerdo Canadiense. Los cortes de carne de cerdo ilustrados y descritos en dicho manual representan las normas básicas de la industria porcina canadiense. 2, record 3, Spanish, - paleta%20p%C3%ADcnic%2Dcon%20jarrete%2Fchamorro
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-04-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pork shoulder picnic roast
1, record 4, English, pork%20shoulder%20picnic%20roast
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Pork Council. 1, record 4, English, - pork%20shoulder%20picnic%20roast
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Name of fresh pork cut according to the industry's basic standards. 2, record 4, English, - pork%20shoulder%20picnic%20roast
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rôti d’épaule picnic
1, record 4, French, r%C3%B4ti%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9paule%20picnic
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage au Conseil Canadien du porc. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%B4ti%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9paule%20picnic
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nom de la coupe de détail selon les normes de base de l’industrie canadienne du porc. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%B4ti%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9paule%20picnic
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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