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Lebensmitteltauglichkeit

English translation: suitability for use with foodstuffs


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German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Food & Dairy
German term or phrase: Lebensmitteltauglichkeit
Ionentauscher sollen im Neuzustand und im mehrfach regenerierten Zustand auf Lebensmitteltauglichkeit und Funktionalität (Totalkapazität) geprüft werden.

(ion exchangers used in purification processes)
Paula Price
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:03
English translation:suitability for use with foodstuffs
Explanation:
possible wordy answer
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Michael Watson
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:03
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5suitability for use with foodstuffs
Michael Watson
3 +3food-grade certification
Kim Metzger
3 +2food safety
Steffen Walter
3 +1food gradeEdithK
3food suitability
makhno
2compatability / food safe
mistigri


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
food-grade certification


Explanation:
Kompakte Bauform und höhere Leistungsdaten,
spezielle Bauanweisungen.
Lebensmitteltauglichkeit oder individuelles
Design: Wir erfüllen auch Ihre
komplexen Anforderungen – in allen
Teilbereichen des Maschinenbaus.

Compact form and high performance,
special construction requirements.
Food grade certification or individual
design: We fulfil even your most complex
requirements – in all sectors of
machine building.

http://www.acpd.co.uk/sei/s/1488/neugart economy flange plan...

These important characteristics for food-grade products have been certified, for example by the FDA Food and Drug Administration (USA), the Swiss Federal Office for Health (BAG), the Fraunhofer Institute (Germany), as well as a number of other test institutes all over the world.

Diese wichtigen Eigenschaften für Lebensmitteltauglichkeit bescheinigten uns z. B. die FDA Food and Drug Administration (USA), das Bundesamt für Gesundheit BAG (CH), das Fraunhofer Institut (D) und weltweit eine Reihe weiterer Prüfungsinstitute.
http://www.linguee.de/en-de/federal administration office.ht...

In February 2004 the Paratherm LR�, the new heat/chill thermal fluid, received official Food-Grade certification (HT1) from NSF�, the organization that continues the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) rigorous component certification program for food plants.
http://www.paratherm.com/food-grade-heat-transfer-fluids.asp


Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 20:03
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 95

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  EdithK: sorry Kim did not see your answer, food grade as such is sufficient
4 hrs

agree  Veronika McLaren
5 hrs

agree  writeaway
22 hrs
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
food safety


Explanation:
The ion exchangers should be tested for food safety.

See, for example, http://www.globalgap.org/cms/upload/The_Standard/Version_Arc... (p. 9).

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Note added at 18 mins (2009-10-09 13:40:47 GMT)
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Although the source cited above refers to "Lebensmittelsicherheit" instead of "Lebensmitteltauglichkeit", I still believe "food safety" is an appropriate translation here.

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 03:03
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: Nice and concise.
1 hr

agree  MMUlr
21 hrs
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
compatability / food safe


Explanation:
2 options, which hopefully will help

Lebensmittteltauglichkeit = lebensmittelecht

mistigri
Germany
Local time: 03:03
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  EdithK: sounds good to non-native ears
4 hrs
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
food suitability


Explanation:
food suitability


    Reference: http://www.cleanaway-pet.com/en/urrc/auf-einen-blick.php
makhno
Ukraine
Local time: 04:03
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
suitability for use with foodstuffs


Explanation:
possible wordy answer

Michael Watson
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  NatM
5 mins
  -> Thanks -that was quick!

agree  Claire Cox: yes, or suitability for food use
5 mins
  -> Hi Claire, thanks.

agree  writeaway: yup, not about food safety-it's about being able to use it with/in foodstuffs/edible products
2 hrs
  -> thanks!

agree  gangels
2 hrs
  -> thanks!

agree  Goldcoaster
2 hrs
  -> thanks!

disagree  EdithK: much too long, there are better alternatives
4 hrs

agree  Doğa Doğu: nice one but this indeed is much too long. Claire Cox's version sounds better to me.
3 days21 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
food grade


Explanation:
to fit in your sentence

EdithK
Germany
Local time: 03:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 102

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  writeaway
18 hrs
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