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German: 10%iges Produkt < > 100%ige Ware

English translation: 10 % product(s) < > 100 % product(s)/goods







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German term or phrase:10%iges Produkt < > 100%ige Ware
English translation:10 % product(s) < > 100 % product(s)/goods
Entered by:Christine Lam
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Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / animal nutrition
German term or phrase: 10%iges Produkt < > 100%ige Ware
Marktpreis an Dritte für 10%iges Produkt und

Das Marktvolumen wird über 550 t berechnet als 100%-ige Ware betragen
Christine Lam
Canada
10 % product(s) < > 100 % product(s)/goods
Explanation:
I suppose it depends a little on the ingredients - this is probably refering to the most expensive ingredient, but I'm not sure.

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Note added at 1 hr 12 mins (2004-09-08 22:48:57 GMT)
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In medical contexts this type of wording usually describes the amount of active ingredient in relation to any given amount of the medicine - the rest usually consists of non-active \'filler\'.

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Note added at 1 hr 15 mins (2004-09-08 22:51:41 GMT)
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I found an example of its usage in German exemplifying what I was trying to get across (see: http://www.animal-health-online.de/drms/schweine/ferkel.htm). :-)

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Note added at 1 hr 19 mins (2004-09-08 22:56:13 GMT)
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I thought this press release might interest you (see: http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/health_consumer/library/press/...).
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Derek Gill Franßen
Germany
Note from asker to answerer
thanks, Derek
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1 +110 % product(s) < > 100 % product(s)/goods
Derek Gill Franßen


  

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10 % product(s) < > 100 % product(s)/goods

Explanation:
I suppose it depends a little on the ingredients - this is probably refering to the most expensive ingredient, but I'm not sure.

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Note added at 1 hr 12 mins (2004-09-08 22:48:57 GMT)
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In medical contexts this type of wording usually describes the amount of active ingredient in relation to any given amount of the medicine - the rest usually consists of non-active \'filler\'.

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Note added at 1 hr 15 mins (2004-09-08 22:51:41 GMT)
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I found an example of its usage in German exemplifying what I was trying to get across (see: http://www.animal-health-online.de/drms/schweine/ferkel.htm). :-)

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Note added at 1 hr 19 mins (2004-09-08 22:56:13 GMT)
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I thought this press release might interest you (see: http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/health_consumer/library/press/...).

Derek Gill Franßen
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Note from asker to answerer
thanks, Derek

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