Cosmopolis, Washington - Geography. 1  Cosmopolis is located at 46Â°57â²19â³N 123Â°46â²23â³W / 46.95528Â°N 123.77306Â°W / 46.95528; -123.77306 (46.955352, -123.773176).
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Pantry. A pantry is a room where food, provisions, dishes, or linens are stored and served in an ancillary capacity to the kitchen. The derivation of the word is from the same source as the Old French term paneterie; that is from pain, the French form of the Latin panis for bread.
Food safety. Food safety is a scientific discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent foodborne illness. This includes a number of routines that should be followed to avoid potential health hazards. In this way food safety often overlaps with food defense to prevent harm to consumers. The tracks within this line of thought are safety between industry and the market and then between the market and the consumer.