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Concept information

Preferred term

commodity foods

Type

  • Product

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Use for surplus foods purchased by USDA to provide food assistance through USDA programs and/or farm price support; For food products in a general sense USE "foods" or one of its narrower terms.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/458

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