Standard Guide for Measuring and Tracking Performance of Assessors on a Descriptive Sensory Panel

Importancia y uso:

5.1 This guide is meant to be used with and applied to individual trained descriptive assessors.

5.2 The procedures recommended in this guide can be used by the panel leader to periodically appraise the performance of individual descriptive assessors.

5.3 Tracking assessor performance will provide information as to the quality of the data being generated. Performance information may be used to decide whether to use the data to interpret product profiles.

5.4 Monitoring assessor performance will enable the panel leader to identify retraining needs or to identify assessors who are not performing well enough to continue participating on a panel.

Subcomité:

E18.05

Referida por:

E3261-21, E3313-24

Volúmen:

14.03

Número ICS:

67.240 (Sensory analysis)

Palabras clave:

agreement; descriptive sensory assessors; descriptive sensory panel; discrimination; performance; repeatability; reproducibility;