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food service

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002617

The practice or business of making, transporting, and serving or dispensing prepared foods, as in a restaurant or school.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002617
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectEconomics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
Synonymscommercial food service; commercial foodservice; food establishments; food service industry; foodservice; institutional feeding
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoservice industry; food industry; food safety; hospitality industry; kitchens; culinary science; quantity food preparation; kitchen equipment; food sanitation; food service training; food service workers; cafeterias; military food service; catering; college food service; hospital food service; restaurants; school food service; Food and Drug Administration Food Code; food serving methods; hotel food service; industrial food service; menu planning; temporary food service; transport food service; food service management
TranslationsSpanish: servicio de alimentación
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002617",
  "term": "food service",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The practice or business of making, transporting, and serving or dispensing prepared foods, as in a restaurant or school.",
  "synonyms": [
    "commercial food service",
    "commercial foodservice",
    "food establishments",
    "food service industry",
    "foodservice",
    "institutional feeding"
  ],
  "subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
  "see_also": [
    "service industry",
    "food industry",
    "food safety",
    "hospitality industry",
    "kitchens",
    "culinary science",
    "quantity food preparation",
    "kitchen equipment",
    "food sanitation",
    "food service training",
    "food service workers",
    "cafeterias",
    "military food service",
    "catering",
    "college food service",
    "hospital food service",
    "restaurants",
    "school food service",
    "Food and Drug Administration Food Code",
    "food serving methods",
    "hotel food service",
    "industrial food service",
    "menu planning",
    "temporary food service",
    "transport food service",
    "food service management"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "servicio de alimentación"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/food-service/"
}

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