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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > administrative management > quality control > traceability
Preferred Term:

traceability

Definition:
The process of monitoring the movement of products from production to consumption and vice versa.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
quality control
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • traceback techniques
  • food traceability
  • traceback systems
  • product traceability
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/36231
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