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What are some key applications of sensory evaluation in the food industry?
What are some key applications of sensory evaluation in the food industry?
Product development, production, quality assurance, marketing
Differentiate between subjective and objective testing in sensory evaluation.
Differentiate between subjective and objective testing in sensory evaluation.
Objective testing involves trained panels and measures intensity response, while subjective testing involves consumer preferences without panel training.
What is the purpose of discriminative/difference tests in sensory evaluation?
What is the purpose of discriminative/difference tests in sensory evaluation?
To determine if there are perceptible differences between products
How does sensory perception occur according to the text?
How does sensory perception occur according to the text?
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Why is sensory evaluation important in marketing?
Why is sensory evaluation important in marketing?
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What is sensory evaluation?
What is sensory evaluation?
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What are the disciplines that contribute to sensory evaluation?
What are the disciplines that contribute to sensory evaluation?
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In what century did sensory evaluation involve mainly relying on senses and experiences for selecting commodities?
In what century did sensory evaluation involve mainly relying on senses and experiences for selecting commodities?
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When did sensory evaluation start being done exclusively by experts or expert panels?
When did sensory evaluation start being done exclusively by experts or expert panels?
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What technique was used by James Seagram in the 1930s to test the quality of liquor?
What technique was used by James Seagram in the 1930s to test the quality of liquor?
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