Überlagerung

English translation: exceeding recommended storage time

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German term or phrase:Überlagerung
English translation:exceeding recommended storage time
Entered by: Olaf Leichssenring

13:07 Aug 14, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Food & Drink
German term or phrase: Überlagerung
"Mit dieser Produktinnovation entfallen ... qualitative Risiken (unerwünschte Mikroben oder Überlagerung)."

Lebensmitteltechnik - es geht um die Konservierung von Frischprodukten.
Olaf Leichssenring
Germany
Local time: 10:47
exceeding recommended storage time
Explanation:
would be my way of putting it
Selected response from:

Renate FitzRoy
Local time: 09:47
Grading comment
Danke an alle Beteiligten - insbesondere an Renate. :)


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Summary of answers provided
4 +1undesirable microbes or build-up
gangels (X)
4exceeding recommended storage time
Renate FitzRoy
3interference
Cilian O'Tuama


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
undesirable microbes or build-up


Explanation:
I would say to keep it general as the original

gangels (X)
Local time: 03:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 13

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jonathan MacKerron: not Shakespeare but I certainly couldn't do better!
32 mins

neutral  Renate FitzRoy: less sure about the build-up bit. They are talking about loss of quality due to excessive storage times, aren't they?
39 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Überlagerung
exceeding recommended storage time


Explanation:
would be my way of putting it

Renate FitzRoy
Local time: 09:47
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 6
Grading comment
Danke an alle Beteiligten - insbesondere an Renate. :)

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
interference


Explanation:
it could also mean bacterial or mocrobial interference - any more context?

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Note added at 2003-08-14 15:15:28 (GMT) Post-grading
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microbial - sorry

Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 10:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 112
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