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MELACO [7 records]

Record 1 2016-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry
DEF

A blend of Fancy and Blackstrap molasses.

French

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria azucarera
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Record 2 2013-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Sugar Industry
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
CONT

As with the other sugar processes, one cannot get all of the sugar out of the liquor and therefore there is a sweet by-product made: refiners' molasses. This is usually turned into a cattle food or is sent to a distillery where alcohol is made.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Industria azucarera
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
DEF

Subproducto de la refinación del azúcar bruto para obtener azúcar blanco.

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Record 3 2013-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Sugar Industry
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

The black sticky liquid co-product of cane sugar refining containing high levels of natural sugars, principally sucrose, and having a very sweet taste and aroma.

OBS

Cane molasses is a natural highly nutritious and palatable feed for all classes of livestock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
DEF

Coproduit constitué par le résidu sirupeux recueilli lors de la fabrication ou du raffinage du sucre provenant des cannes à sucre Saccharum Officinarum.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Industria azucarera
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
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Record 4 2013-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Sugar Industry

French

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Industria azucarera
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Record 5 2012-10-23

English

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

High-test molasses is produced from processing sugar cane with no extraction of the sugar crystals. The resulting product is typically 70% - 75% total sugar content. High-test molasses is generally used in fermentation processes or specific food applications.

Key term(s)
  • high test molasses

French

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Industria azucarera
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Record 6 2012-07-03

English

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

Table molasses, or fancy molasses is lighter in colour and milder in taste than blackstrap molasses which is mostly used in animal food.

French

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Industria azucarera
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Record 7 2012-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Sugar Industry
  • Animal Feed Processing Equipment
CONT

Feeding molasses through the new system gives Monitor Sugar not only additional sugar product, but two other products called CMS (concentrated molasses solids) and betaine, a more valuable animal feed than molasses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
CONT

La vinasse de mélasse concentrée a une viscosité élevée à cause des traitements que la mélasse subit avant son utilisation industrielle. Cette viscosité est cependant moins élevée que celle de la mélasse dont la partie visqueuse a été en partie éliminée par décantation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Industria azucarera
  • Equipo de elaboración de piensos
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