| The
Food Science Sensory Evaluation Laboratory is located in the Food Science Building
on the University Park Campus at Penn State University. Facilities
within the sensory laboratory include:
| Product
Preparation Area A
modern fully equipped kitchen for the preparation and serving of test samples. |
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| Testing
Booths Adjacent
to the product preparation area are 12 individual testing booths, equipped with
serving windows and controlled lighting. All booths are equipped with computers
for ballot presentation and data collection using Compusense software. |
|  | Meeting
Room This room is
used for descriptive panel training and discussion as well as a reception area
for consumer testing. |  | Focus
Groups We have
access to meeting and observation rooms with video and recording capabilities. |
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