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MACHINE DECOQUILLER PETONCLES [1 record]

Record 1 2021-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
CONT

Scallop shucking machine. This machine allows users to open and [clean] scallops [(mollusks with two shells)]. By placing a scallop into the machine, it will [remove] the upper half of the scallop shell, and [suck] the mantle, the stomach and the abductor muscle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Outillage industriel
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)

Spanish

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