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Seafood Sensory Information


INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH LINKS
Assessment of Fish Quality - FAO
Automated Sensory Procedures for shrimp* 8 p.  - U. of Florida

Correlation of TVB-N with APC, Sensory Evaluation and Aroma Scan of Mahi-Mahi (Coryphaenae hippurus) During Storage at Refrigeration Temperature (Abstract) - IFT

Danish Institute for Fisheries Research - Publications

Electronic Nose Odor Evaluation of Salmon Fillets Stored at Different Temperatures* 10 p.  - Florida Sea Grant

Freshness, Quality and Safety in Seafoods (Word File, 32 p.)  - Flair-Flow Europe

Guidance on Sensory Testing and Monitoring of Seafood for Presence of Petroleum Taint Following an Oil Spill* 121 p. - NOAA/NMFS
Guidelines for the Sensory Evaluation of Fish and Shellfish in Laboratories* 33 p. - CODEX

Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting Abstracts on Seafood Sensory Research

Organoleptic Evaluations and Product Specification Lists (RTF file, Use Shift-Click to download) for use with Sensory Evaluation of Fishery Products with Potential Scombroid Toxin Log (RTF file, Use Shift-Click to download) - Southeastern Fisheries Assoc.

Post-pasteurization Color and Texture Models for Surimi Seafood (Abstract) - IFT

Quality Index Method - QIM Eurofish

Resource Guide: Product Development/Sensory Analysis* - UC Coop. Extension

Sensory as a Freshness Indicator - Peter Howgate
Sensory Assessment of Fish Quality - Torry Advisory Note
Sensory and Instrumentally Measured Quality of Farmed Fish (Abstracts) - Nordic Association of Agricultural Scientists
Sensory Evaluation Short Course Photo Highlights 2004 - UC Davis/NFI/USDC SIP/US FDA
Sensory Methods for Fish Inspection and Quality Assurance* 7 p.  - UN Industrial Development Organization
Standardization of the Ammonia Electrode Method for the Evaluation of Seafood Quality by Correlation to Sensory Analysis - USDC/NOAA

What Attributes Driving Consumer Sensory Acceptance and Purchase Intent of a Novel Seafood Sausage? (Abstract) - IFT


INSTITUTIONAL AND RETAIL LINKS
How Do You Know a Nice Fish When You Meet One? - "Simply Seafood"
The Nose Knows When Your Seafood Isn't Fresh - "Seafood Business"
TRAINING
2008
  
May 6-8 Sensory Evaluation Short Course on carbon monoxide treated tuna and mahi and canned and pouched tuna.  Co-sponsored by California Sea Grant Extension Program, and NOAA-SIP in cooperation with US FDA and Jim Barnett.  Contact:  Pamela Tom  E-mail: pdtom@ucdavis.edu  - Announcement and Registration Form

On-going Programs:
Applied Sensory Evaluation Certificate Program for Distance Learners - UC Davis
National Fisheries Institute - Contact: Barbara Blakistone, Ph.D.
Short Courses (extensive listing of upcoming sensory courses) - Ohio State U.
Shrimp School - U. Florida
Torry System - Sea Fish
Tragon Workshop Series
USDC Seafood Inspection Program  USDC Sensory Course Information (brochure)* 2 p. - USDC/NOAA


UNIVERSITY SENSORY SCIENCE CENTERS
Consumer Testing Center - U. Maine
Food and Brand Lab - U. Illinois
Sensory Analysis Center - Kansas State U.
Sensory Analysis Laboratory - U. Wisconsin, Madison
Sensory Center - U. Minnesota
Sensory Evaluation Center - Mississippi State U.
Sensory Science Center - Ohio State U.
Sensory Science Laboratory - Oregon State U.

CONSULTANTS
Reilly & Cosham Seafood Consulting
Throm's Seafood Consulting Service

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These links are provided for your information. No endorsement of products or services is intended, nor is criticism implied of similar products which are not mentioned.

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Updated: 04/07/08

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Pamela D. Tom, SeafoodNIC Director
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Sea Grant Extension Program
Food Science & Technology Department
University of California
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Davis, CA 95616  USA

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