Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
amont agricole
English translation:
agricultural production
Added to glossary by
Jennifer Thomas
Jan 6, 2004 20:24
20 yrs ago
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French term
amont agricole
French to English
Bus/Financial
Food & Drink
food production
A short report about sustainable development, for a major producer of fresh/frozen/canned produce.
And it's bullet points, I'm afraid.
"Ce document dresse l’état des lieux du Groupe pour les quatre grands axes que nous avons retenus ; à savoir :
- Les ressources humaines
- L’amont agricole
- Les ressources naturelles
- Les qualités nutritionnelles de nos produits.
Grateful for your help.
And it's bullet points, I'm afraid.
"Ce document dresse l’état des lieux du Groupe pour les quatre grands axes que nous avons retenus ; à savoir :
- Les ressources humaines
- L’amont agricole
- Les ressources naturelles
- Les qualités nutritionnelles de nos produits.
Grateful for your help.
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +3 | agricultural production | Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X) |
5 | our (agricultural) produce supplie(r)s | Bourth (X) |
3 +1 | agricultural upstream | Clauwolf |
4 | trackability of products | sarahl (X) |
3 | agricultural supply (chain) | Kpy |
3 | farming sector | Cristina Pereira |
2 | upstream agricultural sector | Antonina Zaitseva |
Proposed translations
+3
4 mins
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agricultural production
amont in agriculture= production
aval=consumption or retailing??
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I don\'t think upstream (amont) or (aval) downstream is appropriate....
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or the farming or growing of the food
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FINAL: FOOD PRODUCTION
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Les ressources humaines = Human resources
- L’amont agricole = food production
- Les ressources naturelles = natural resources
- Les qualités nutritionnelles de nos produits.= nutritional quality of our products
Makes sense, right?
aval=consumption or retailing??
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Note added at 2004-01-06 20:29:25 (GMT)
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I don\'t think upstream (amont) or (aval) downstream is appropriate....
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Note added at 2004-01-06 20:30:08 (GMT)
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or the farming or growing of the food
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Note added at 2004-01-06 20:30:52 (GMT)
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FINAL: FOOD PRODUCTION
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Note added at 2004-01-06 20:32:39 (GMT)
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Les ressources humaines = Human resources
- L’amont agricole = food production
- Les ressources naturelles = natural resources
- Les qualités nutritionnelles de nos produits.= nutritional quality of our products
Makes sense, right?
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Great, thanks a lot. I also really liked "agricultural supply chain", but stuck with this one as it was sufficiently vague, as was the source text."
+1
5 mins
agricultural upstream
Declined
:)
follow-up). Services for development (testing and tests of efficacy)
of agricultural products for agricultural upstream. AGROTECH ...
www.negoce-village.com/sites/FNA/Web/ negoce/liste_negoce.aspx?iso=true - 22k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
follow-up). Services for development (testing and tests of efficacy)
of agricultural products for agricultural upstream. AGROTECH ...
www.negoce-village.com/sites/FNA/Web/ negoce/liste_negoce.aspx?iso=true - 22k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
Peer comment(s):
neutral |
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
: this is a translation from the French and is wrong
1 min
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agree |
Robert Frankling
: French web sites support this one, e.g.www.udf.org/groupe_udf_AN/qosd_an/abelin_151002.html
27 mins
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Comment: "I also found this page when looking for the term, but I am always reticent about relying on texts that are obviously translated from French, unless of course they are particularly good translations."
1 hr
upstream agricultural sector
Pour Eridania Béghin-Say, ce partenariat représente une opportunité de renforcer sa capacité à
contribuer, par son activité charnière entre le monde agricole et les marchés utilisateurs de
produits transformés, à l'évolution de l'agro-industrie et de son AMONT AGRICOLE ...
For Eridania Beghin-Say, with its links to agriculture and the transformed product markets, this partnership will help strengthen its ability to contribute to the development of the agribusiness industry and the UPSTREAM AGRICULTURAL SECTOR.
http://www.seedquest.com/News/releases/europe/Novartis/N1959...
contribuer, par son activité charnière entre le monde agricole et les marchés utilisateurs de
produits transformés, à l'évolution de l'agro-industrie et de son AMONT AGRICOLE ...
For Eridania Beghin-Say, with its links to agriculture and the transformed product markets, this partnership will help strengthen its ability to contribute to the development of the agribusiness industry and the UPSTREAM AGRICULTURAL SECTOR.
http://www.seedquest.com/News/releases/europe/Novartis/N1959...
2 hrs
trackability of products
an educated guess, the EU has been emphazising trackability what with BSE, foot and mouth disease, so forth.
3 hrs
agricultural supply (chain)
Chaîne des entreprises approvisionnant un producteur en facteurs de production.
From Granddictionnaire.com, defining amont (translated as upstream) in relation to management.
From Granddictionnaire.com, defining amont (translated as upstream) in relation to management.
3 hrs
farming sector
or farming division/unit
"Food production" usually means food processing, and I think "l'amont agricole" refers to the farm stage.
"Food production" usually means food processing, and I think "l'amont agricole" refers to the farm stage.
18 hrs
our (agricultural) produce supplie(r)s
is what they appear to be getting at. The text you quote suggests that they will go into detail on this elsewhere in the text, and surely there you can refine what they are driving at and translate the message rather than the words.
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