Sensory evaluation training

I need to prepare a sensory evaluation training for R&D and QA teams. I was part of a trained pannel but I don't have experience training teams. Do you have bi…

  1. Food R&D Emeritus reply

    Training should be combination of theory and practice. So you havd to attend actual training from a qualified and recognized institution for such. Among the study material to be f…

  2. Faneesh Food Tech reply

    Dear Vic, Try slideshare and enter different methods of sensory evaluation. Study 2 3 slides you will get idea and get support from here If still Required.

  3. Michael Bryanton reply

    What specifically are you training them for? Will it be descriptive sensory on in house products? General sensory evaluation methods? Fault detection?

  4. R&D food scientist reply

    Hi Michael. The objective of the training is to describe the standard characteristics of in house products. Therefore QA shoul be capable of detect and describe non standard produ…

  5. Michael Bryanton reply

    Will these be full scale trained panels in house or are you training them more quickly to just be able to easily identify product anomalies in several products? The training would…

  6. R&D food scientist reply

    As a first step I want to give them basics tools to begin with the implementation ASAP. I think a 5 points scale will be enough at this instance. The judges will be the R&D team (…

  7. Ndukwe O. reply

    2010 Book SensoryEvaluationOfFood Bulky for urgent reading but useful.

  8. Michael Bryanton reply

    Usually with a project like this I will look for any current info on similar products. ie: has a lexicon already been developed. If not then the lexicon would be first on the list…