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OverviewThis book is a practical guide to sensory evaluation methods and techniques in the food, cosmetic and household product industries. It explains the suitability of different testing methods for different situations and offers step-by-step instructions on how to perform the various types of tests. Covering a broad range of food and non-food product applications, the book is designed to be used as a practical reference in the testing environment; a training manual for new recruits into sensory science, and a course book for students undertaking industrial training or academic study. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sarah E. Kemp (Cadbury Schweppes Ltd) , Tracey Hollowood (Sensory Dimensions) , Joanne Hort (Nottingham University)Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Dimensions: Width: 16.50cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 21.30cm Weight: 0.029kg ISBN: 9781405162104ISBN 10: 1405162104 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 27 April 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsPreface vii Author biographies ix Acknowledgements xi 1 Introduction 1 1.1 What is sensory evaluation? 1 1.2 What is the role of sensory evaluation? 2 1.3 What drives successful sensory testing? 3 2 Sensory perception 4 2.1 The human senses 4 2.2 Factors affecting sensory measurements 6 3 Planning your sensory project 11 3.1 Setting objectives 11 3.2 Product type 11 3.3 Budget 12 3.4 Timings 12 3.5 Selecting the test method 12 3.6 Setting action standards 13 3.7 Experimental design 14 3.8 Data analysis 19 4 Requirements for sensory testing 30 4.1 Professional conduct in sensory testing: health, safety, ethical and legal considerations 30 4.2 Good working and laboratory practices 37 4.3 Resources needed for sensory testing 41 4.4 Samples 49 4.5 Assessors 54 4.6 Data capture 63 5 Sensory test methods 66 5.1 Selecting the test 66 5.2 Discrimination tests 66 5.3 Descriptive analysis tests 96 5.4 Affective/consumer tests 118 5.5 Linking consumer, sensory and product data 136 6 Completing the project 138 6.1 Reporting 138 6.2 Documentation and data storage 140 6.3 Dos and don’ts 141 7 Appendices 142 Appendix 1: Examples of Latin Square and Williams Latin Square designs for selected number of samples 142 Appendix 2: IFST PFSG professional code of conduct for sensory professionals 143 Appendix 3: Critical values table for triangle test 147 Appendix 4: Critical values table for duo-trio test and paired comparison test for difference (one tailed) 149 Appendix 5: ANOVA explained 151 Appendix 6: Critical values table for chi-squared 156 Appendix 7: Critical values table for paired comparison and paired difference test (two tailed) 157 Appendix 8: Critical values table for Friedman test 159 Appendix 9: Types of scales 160 Appendix 10: Case study: modified quantitative descriptive analysis of chocolate texture 163 Appendix 11: R index explained 174 8 Glossary 178 9 References 185 Index 189Reviews"""Guides industry or academic practitioners through the stages of testing a consumer's sensory experience of a commercial product."" (Book News, December 2009)" Guides industry or academic practitioners through the stages of testing a consumer's sensory experience of a commercial product. (Book News, December 2009) Author InformationDr Sarah E. Kemp was formerly Head of Global Sensory and Consumer Guidance, Cadbury Schweppes plc, Reading, UK. Dr Tracey Hollowood is Associate Director: Sensory and Consumer Research, Sensory Dimensions Ltd, Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, UK. Dr Joanne Hort is Associate Professor in Sensory Science, Nottingham University, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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