food-processing
ˈfuːdˌprəʊsesɪŋ
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Definition of food-processing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

industry activityTECH.changing raw food into products for eating or sellingTECH.
  • Food-processing helps keep food fresh for longer.
  • The city has a large food-processing plant.
  • Food-processing creates many local jobs.
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sector that turns raw farm products into packaged or processed food goods
The food-processing industry employs thousands of workers in this region.

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medical
food without artificial additives or processing
business
businesses involved in producing, processing, and distributing food
food processing
treated with smoke to preserve and flavor
industry
combined sector covering farming products and food processing activities
food processing
factory where food is sealed in cans
science
scientific field about making, processing and preserving food products safely
unprocessed grains
raw grains before processing into food
food processing
preserved by being split, salted, and smoked

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  1. French:transformation alimentaire, ...
  2. German:Lebensmittelverarbeitung, ...
  3. Italian:lavorazione degli alimenti, ...
  4. Spanish:procesamiento de alimentos, ...
  5. Portuguese:processamento de alimentos, ...
  6. Chinese:食品加工, ...
  7. Japanese:食品加工, ...
  8. Arabic:تَصْنِيع الغِذاء, ...
  9. Hebrew:עִבּוּד מָזוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:переработка пищевых продуктов, ...
  11. Ukrainian:переробка харчових продуктів, ...
  12. Hindi:खाद्य प्रसंस्करण, ...
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