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PRE-REFROIDISSEMENT [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 2004-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drip cooler
1, record 2, English, drip%20cooler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in a meat-packing plant. 2, record 2, English, - drip%20cooler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chambre de prérefroidissement
1, record 2, French, chambre%20de%20pr%C3%A9refroidissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chambre de pré-refroidissement 2, record 2, French, chambre%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Drefroidissement
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Local où se fait l'égouttement des carcasses immédiatement après l'habillage avant de les saisir définitivement par le froid. 3, record 2, French, - chambre%20de%20pr%C3%A9refroidissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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