CSU Spur Is Seeking Taste Testers

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The campus's Sensory Lab conducts experiments for food companies such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Danone and Arden Mills.

to become a CSU Spur taste tester to participate in various sensory science experiments. In return, you’ll get to try a variety of foods and receive snacks, and sometimes even cash, as compensation., an extension of Colorado State University, aims to bridge the gap between rural and urban communities through free educational programming. The campus is separated into three buildings: Vida , Terra and Hydro .

The three most popular types of experiments, Calvert says, are discrimination — evaluating whether testers can taste a difference between recipe formulations; acceptability — evaluating overall likability; and descriptive."If you think about bags of specialty coffee and they always say, ' blueberries and chocolate,' descriptive testing allows us to get those tasting notes on a product,” she explains.

The Sensory Lab also helps with agriculture research for horticulture and biology professors who might, for example, be developing a new pesticide and “want to know if the pesticide is going to impact the corn’s flavor. And then how that’s going to carry through to the corn being sold at a farmers' market," Calvert explains."Because a grower doesn’t want to implement a new pesticide if it’s going to make the corn taste horrible.

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