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3. Application of sensory evaluation to different product universes
Sensory evaluation has been applied to the world of cosmetics since the 1970s . It is mainly used to characterize skincare products, but is also being explored as an evaluation method in other cosmetics sectors: hygiene, make-up, perfume. For each of these product categories, the sensory evaluation approach is illustrated by examples.
3.1 Care product
The sensorial qualities of skincare products are essential to their success on the market. Unlike other segments (make-up, hygiene), product performance is not directly or immediately...
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Bibliography
Software tools
Fizz (Biosystèmes) (France) http://www.biosystemes.com
Tastel, ABT Informatique (France) http://www.abt-sensory-analysis.com
Events
The Eurosense European Congress is held every two years in even-numbered years. http://www.eurosense.elsevier.com
The Pangborn International Congress is held every two years in odd-numbered years. http://www.pangbornsymposium.com/default.asp
...Standards and norms
- Sensory analysis – Vocabulary – Triangular test - NF ISO 4120 - 2004
- Sensory analysis – Vocabulary - NF EN ISO 5492 - 2009
- Sensory analysis – Methodology – Pairwise comparison test - NF ISO 5495 - 2004
- Sensory analysis – Methodology – General guidelines for creating a sensory profile - NF EN ISO 13299 - 2010
- Sensory analysis – Methodology – Ranking - NF ISO 8587 - 2007
- Guide d'application...
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Société française d'analyse sensorielle – Sensory analysis and evaluation http://www.sfasenso.fr/
E3S European Sensory Science Society http://www.e3sensory.eu/
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