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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816989803321

Autore

Kemp Sarah E

Titolo

Sensory evaluation : a practical handbook / / Sarah E. Kemp, Tracey Hollowood, Joanne Hort

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, U.K., : Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009

ISBN

1-118-68807-4

1-282-38516-X

9786612385162

1-4443-2263-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (210 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

HollowoodTracey

HortJoanne

Disciplina

612.8

Soggetti

Sensory evaluation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-188) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Sensory perception -- Planning your sensory project -- Requirements for sensory testing -- Sensory test methods -- Completing the project.

Sommario/riassunto

This 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.