terminology - mcdonald-associates.ca | A | I | M | S | consulting services

During the course of project development, a number of terms are used.  Among the most important terms we consider when developing a project are:

• data (n)
  

• information (n)
• knowledge (n)
• risk (n)
• sustainable development (n)

Other terms that require clarification are included below:

• accreditation
  

• certification
  

• Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP)
  

• science-based
  

• standardization
  

• on-farm food safety
  

• quality assurance