food processing

collocation in English

meaningsoffoodandprocessing

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food
noun[C or U]
uk
/fuːd/
us
/fuːd/
something that people and animals eat, or plants absorb, to keep ...
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processing
noun[U]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.ses.ɪŋ/
us
/ˈprɑː.ses.ɪŋ/
the act of dealing with documents or people in an ...
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(Definition offoodandprocessingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffood processing

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Environmental swab specimens were taken from several locations of thefoodprocessingequipment after it had been cleaned using routine cleaning procedures.
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On the export side, substantial reductions occur in exports of fishmeal, iron, copper, and seafood; butfoodprocessing, chemicals, plastics, and printing expand significantly.
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The public-private partnership, diversity of funding, biodiversity, ecology, land and water use, industrial applications of biological materials andfoodprocessingare all considered.
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The restaurant also requiresfoodprocessingfacilities and the kitchen is supplied with energy intensive cooking equipment, lighting, additional ventilation and hot water.
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There are noticeable export increases forfoodprocessing, wine, textile, and apparel, and decreases for iron, copper, forestry, and fishmeal.
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Multi-national concentratedfoodprocessingand marketing systems and the farm crisis.
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One such idea is the local commercial kitchen created to incubate local valueaddedfoodprocessingcompanies and supporting food entrepreneurs.
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Women also engage in other economic activities, such asfoodprocessing, trading, sewing, selling clothes and poultry farming.
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Such a coated surface will require fewer and less cleaning and disinfecting agents, hence reducing the number and amount of chemicals needed infoodprocessing.
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Others of note are whisky distilling, granite quarrying, textile manufacturing, ship-building, engineering,foodprocessingand paper manufacture.
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Agricultural production,foodprocessing, nutrition, land use and the landscape are covered in over thirty papers.
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