measure and record the ambient temperature during each session Samples served at non-ambient the serving temperature should be specified as well as the method of maintaining that temperature PYDR | Principles of Good Practice, 2019
for the food being tested A CARRIER THAT COULD POTENTIALLY MASK DIFFERENCES IS NOT RECOMMENDED In discrimination testing THE CARRIER THAT OMITTED MAY BE A MAJOR PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEM TO THE PANELISTS In consumer testing PYDR | Principles of Good Practice, 2019
REMOVAL OF RESIDUAL MATERIALS FROM PREVIOUS SAMPLES. Table water crackers were the only palate cleanser effective across all representative foods - Lucak and Delwiche,2009 PYDR | Principles of Good Practice, 2019
AND CONCISE The instructions to technicians and staff should also be very clear and preferably should be written. PYDR | Principles of Good Practice, 2019
random three digit codes to avoid bias Sample order should be randomized to avoid artifacts due to order of presentation PYDR | Principles of Good Practice, 2019