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LAIT IMITATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- recombined milk
1, record 1, English, recombined%20milk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Product resulting from the mixing together and rehydration of multiple individual components of milk such as milkfat, nonfat dry milk and water in proportions to yield the constituent percentage occurring in normal milk product. 2, record 1, English, - recombined%20milk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lait recombiné
1, record 1, French, lait%20recombin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre «lait imitation»(filled milk) avec «lait recombiné» ni avec «toned milk» car ces deux derniers produits ne contiennent aucun produit de substitution étranger au lait; le «lait recombiné» est du lait écrémé en poudre additionné de butter oil, [...] 2, record 1, French, - lait%20recombin%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- filled milk
1, record 2, English, filled%20milk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- imitation milk 2, record 2, English, imitation%20milk
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of any milk, cream, or skimmed milk (whether or not condensed, evaporated, concentrated, powdered, dried, or desiccated) with any fat or oil other than milk fat, so that the resulting product is an imitation or semblance of milk, cream, or skimmed milk. 3, record 2, English, - filled%20milk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Skimmed milk with vegetable oils added to increase the fat content. 4, record 2, English, - filled%20milk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
filled milk: Americanism. 4, record 2, English, - filled%20milk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lait à matière grasse végétale
1, record 2, French, lait%20%C3%A0%20mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lait imitation 2, record 2, French, lait%20imitation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lait dans lequel les matières grasses laitières sont remplacées par des matières grasses végétales. 3, record 2, French, - lait%20%C3%A0%20mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- imitation milk 1, record 3, English, imitation%20milk
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lait d'imitation
1, record 3, French, lait%20d%27imitation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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