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MELASSE COMESTIBLE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Sugar Industry
DEF

Molasses that is not to be further refined or improved in quality and that is to be distributed for human consumption, either directly or in molasses-containing products.

OBS

edible molasses: term usually used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
CONT

Le terme «sucre» désigne le sucre sous toutes ses formes commerciales reconnues, extrait de la canne à sucre ou de la betterave à sucre, y compris les mélasses comestibles et mélasses fantaisie, les sirops et toutes autres formes de sucre liquide, mais non les mélasses d'arrière-produit ni les sucres non centrifugés de qualité inférieure produits par des méthodes primitives [...]

OBS

mélasse comestible : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • mélasses comestibles

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Industria azucarera
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