| ASHFSA | American Society for Hospital Food Service Administrators |
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| DAF | decay-accelerating factor; delayed auditory feedback; drug-adulterated food |
| FA | false aneurysm; Families Anonymous; Fanconi anemia; far advanced; fatty acid; febrile antigen; femor... |
| FCI | fixed-cell immunofluorescence; food chemical intolerance |
| FCT | food composition table; fucosyl transferase |
| food preservatives | Substances capable of inhibiting, retarding or arresting the process of fermentation, acidification or other deterioration of foods. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| food-processing industry | The productive enterprises concerned with food processing. (12 Dec 1998) |
| food service, hospital | Hospital department that manages and supervises the dietary program in accordance with the patients' requirements. (12 Dec 1998) |
| food services | Functions, equipment, and facilities concerned with the preparation and distribution of ready-to-eat food. (12 Dec 1998) |
| food technology | The application of knowledge to the food industry. (12 Dec 1998) |
| legislation, food | Laws and regulations concerned with industrial processing and marketing of foods. (12 Dec 1998) |