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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > nutrition > human nutrition > food and nutrition programs > food distribution programs > food banks
Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality > human nutrition > food and nutrition programs > food distribution programs > food banks
Preferred Term:

bancos alimentarios

Definition:
Organizaciones tipo sombrilla o clearinghouses que solicitan excedentes de alimento comercializable y productos alimenticios y los distribuyen a instituciones benéficas locales o agencias de clientes, que a su vez distribuyen los alimentos directamente a personas y familias necesitadas.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
programas de distribución alimentaria
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/40854
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