In recent years, by population expansion and consequently expansion in service industries, competition has grown in retailing industry more than ever. Retailers can overcome competition in retailing industry by creating attractive, enjoyable, and even more exciting store environment. The purpose of this study is to help marketers, managers and retailers to create an enjoyable and memorable expe...

In this paper influence of packaging method (vacuum and modified atmosphere packaging) on lipid oxidative stability and sensory properties of odor and taste of the traditional sausage Petrovská klobása were examined. These parameters were examined during storage period (7 months). In the end of storage period, vacuum packed sausage showed better oxidative stability. Propanal content was signifi...

gaz is one of the traditional food products. ingredient of gaz has certain differences compared with other sweets & snacks, which in the preparation of them no oils, starch and flour is used. adverse color, taste and odor in gaz may has been created by oxidation in nuts at store condition. on the other hand, gaz becomes dry in inappropriate packaging at areas with low humidity and becomes soft ...

Polaris submarines make two-month patrols and are submerged without external ventilation during the entire time. The atmosphere is controlled to maintain habitability using CO, COL> and H2 removers, as well as, 02 generators. The ambient COis elevated during the entire patrol to an average level of 1.0%. In general, the atmospheric trace components of this closed environment are expected to dif...

This study was conducted to assess the effects of 0.5% Preservative Mixture (PM) containing calcium lactate (40%), sodium diacetate (40%) and sodium chloride (20%) on the microbiological, chemical and sensory quality of chicken meat nuggets stored at 4±2 C and under Modified Atmosphere Packaging o (MAP). There were two experimental groups of samples, namely control and PM-treated. The results s...

There is a demand to utilize modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) for prolonging shelf life of fresh date fruits (Barhi cultivar at Khalal stage of maturity). Barhi fruits are good source of fiber, carbohydrates, minerals and vitamins and have a sweet taste and popular in marketing. Respiration of the produce with proper gas exchange through the packaging films can create a modified atmosphere i...

A preliminary study designed to assess the impact of the multisensory atmosphere (involving variations in lighting and music) on people’s rating of unflavoured and flavoured (citron and raspberry) vodkas is reported. The auditory and visual attributes of the environment were changed as people tasted, and then rated, four unlabelled glasses of vodka (two unflavoured samples, one sample of citron...

Introduction: Themajority of patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy frequently complain of changes in their taste perception, and other distressing symptoms affecting their quality of life. This study was undertaken to determine the pattern of gustatory impairment and its recovery in irradiated head and neck cancer patients in India.   Materials and Methods: Thirty patients undergoing ...