sistema produtivo

English translation: production system

15:10 Jul 11, 2003
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Food & Drink / food production
Portuguese term or phrase: sistema produtivo
...os resultados das pesquisas têm despertado, nos últimos anos, o *sistema produtivo* para a necessidade de disponibilizar mais alimentos contendo fibras alimentares em sua composição...

what would be a suitable translation?

productive network
productive chain
productive system?
other?

TIA
Henrique Serra
United States
Local time: 12:59
English translation:production system
Explanation:
:)

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Note added at 2003-07-11 15:15:56 (GMT)
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... throughout the entire production cycle and identify, in detail, why the consumer
is the driving force behind the food production system called agriculture. ...
www.ag.usask.ca/academic/notes/agric112/ AGRIC%20112-Mod%231.pdf - Páginas Semelhantes

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Note added at 2003-07-11 15:17:16 (GMT)
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É \"sistema de produção\" e não \"sistema produtivo\"

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Note added at 2003-07-11 15:34:40 (GMT)
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Henrique, quando a tradução não é juramentada, dá para corrigir. Mas a \"bola\" é sua...
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Clauwolf
Local time: 15:59
Grading comment
Obrigado Clauwolf. A Jane também tem razão e em alguns pontos da tradução vou seguir a recomendação dela.

Como bônus de fim de semana, fique com os 10 brownies também, Clau ;)

Bola prá frente!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2production system
Clauwolf
5food[stuff] producers
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
4food production system
Silvia Borges


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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
production system


Explanation:
:)

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Note added at 2003-07-11 15:15:56 (GMT)
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... throughout the entire production cycle and identify, in detail, why the consumer
is the driving force behind the food production system called agriculture. ...
www.ag.usask.ca/academic/notes/agric112/ AGRIC%20112-Mod%231.pdf - Páginas Semelhantes

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Note added at 2003-07-11 15:17:16 (GMT)
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É \"sistema de produção\" e não \"sistema produtivo\"

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Note added at 2003-07-11 15:34:40 (GMT)
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Henrique, quando a tradução não é juramentada, dá para corrigir. Mas a \"bola\" é sua...

Clauwolf
Local time: 15:59
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Obrigado Clauwolf. A Jane também tem razão e em alguns pontos da tradução vou seguir a recomendação dela.

Como bônus de fim de semana, fique com os 10 brownies também, Clau ;)

Bola prá frente!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Simona de Logu
0 min
  -> obrigado

agree  Carlos Monteiro: a "bola" está mesmo do lado do Henrique mas a tua sugestão é correctíssima
45 mins
  -> obrigado
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
food[stuff] producers


Explanation:
you don't alert a system you alert it's producers...sounds better in the sentence ....

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has alerted food producers to the need for etc.

:) :)

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
food production system


Explanation:
Henrique, uma vez que o texto se refere a alimentos, porque não abranger o setor também?





    Reference: http://www.smallfarm.org/nesawg/pdf/W-SHANE.PDF
Silvia Borges
United States
Local time: 14:59
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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