It’s commonly understood that humans perceive five basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, bitter and umami. However, sensory scientists now believe there are many more fundamental tastes in the perception of food. Additionally, taste perception is far more complex in other...
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The temperature of food samples impact sensory aspects but also our emotional response foods. So suggests recent research published in Food Quality and Preference.* In a series of experiments, participants tasted tomato soups served at four different temperatures (25,...
Alex Woo, Ph.D., CEO and Founder, W2O Food Innovationand a member of Global Food Forums' Advisory BoardAlex Woo is the founder and CEO for W2O, a food technology firm for the past ten years. He specializes in applying niche expertise in taste and smell neuroscience...
Robin M. Tucker, Ph.D., RD, FAND, Assistant Professor, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Michigan State UniversityDr. Tucker joined the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Michigan State University (MSU) in 2016. Prior to working at MSU,...
Allison Rittman, C.R.C., Culinary Culture Chef Allison Rittman is one of the first women to become a Certified Research Chef (CRC®) in the United States. She has over 25 years of experience in the food industry specializing in product and menu development, national...
Jonathan Hopkinson, Ph.D., Technology Consultant, Frozen Desserts Jon Hopkinson, Ph.D., has spent some 40 years in the food industry as a food technologist. His most recent position was as a Senior Applications Scientist—Frozen Desserts at Dupont/Danisco. He...
RELATED LINKS TO THE 2018 SWEETENER SYSTEMS CONFERENCE: Sweetener Systems Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors Directory Sweetener Systems R&D Academy Global Food Forums held its 2018 Sweetener Systems Conference (3rd annual), October 23, 2018, at the Hyatt Lodge,...
Grant E. DuBois, Ph.D., Consultant, Sweetness Technologies, LLCGrant DuBois is an Organic Chemist, with BS in Chemistry and Mathematics from Capital University (Columbus, Ohio), Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the State University of New York at Buffalo (Buffalo, NY)...
RELATED LINKS TO THE 2017 SWEETENER SYSTEMS CONFERENCE Sweeteners Systems Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors Directory Sweetener Systems R&D Academy The 2017 Sweetener Systems Conference (2nd annual) was held on November 7, 2017 in Lombard, IL, USA. It is the...
