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PRE-REFRIGERATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- precooling
1, record 1, English, precooling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- preliminary cooling 2, record 1, English, preliminary%20cooling
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rapid cooling of a food product before shipping or storing it. 3, record 1, English, - precooling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pre-cooling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préréfrigération
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prérefroidissement 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9refroidissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refroidissement rapide d'un produit alimentaire avant expédition ou entreposage. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pré-réfrigération
- pré-refroidissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Congelación y refrigeración
- Industria alimentaria
- Colaboración con la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prerrefrigeración
1, record 1, Spanish, prerrefrigeraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso para reducir la temperatura que trae el producto después de la cosecha, con el fin de hacer más lenta la respiración del mismo, reducir al mínimo la susceptibilidad al ataque de microorganismos, reducir pérdidas de peso y disminuir la carga térmica para el vehículo de transporte o la cámara de almacenamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - prerrefrigeraci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chilling room
1, record 2, English, chilling%20room
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- precooling room 2, record 2, English, precooling%20room
correct
- chill-cooler 1, record 2, English, chill%2Dcooler
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insulated, refrigerating compartment especially constructed for the storage or transport of perishable food in which the temperature is maintained at a few degrees above freezing point. 3, record 2, English, - chilling%20room
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chambre de préréfrigération
1, record 2, French, chambre%20de%20pr%C3%A9r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chambre de pré-réfrigération 2, record 2, French, chambre%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Dr%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- chambre de refroidissement 3, record 2, French, chambre%20de%20refroidissement
correct, feminine noun
- antichambre froide 2, record 2, French, antichambre%20froide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chambre frigorifique permettant de refroidir, rapidement ou non, un produit en vue de sa transformation, de sa réfrigération ou de sa congélation. 1, record 2, French, - chambre%20de%20pr%C3%A9r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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