The Effect of A Container's Weight on the Perception of Mineral Water

Journal of Sensory Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 395-403

  Maggioni, Emanuela ^a   Risso, Paola ^a   Olivero, Nadia ^a   Gallace, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVERAGES; BOTTLES; CARBONATION; COMMERCE; DIGITAL STORAGE; MARKETING; MINERALS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PLASTIC CONTAINERS; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK PERCEPTION; SURVEYS;

LABORATORY STUDIES; MARKETING STRATEGY; MULTISENSORY INTERACTION; PACKAGING DESIGNS; SENSORY INTERACTIONS; TASTE PERCEPTIONS; VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE; WATER INTAKES;

POTABLE WATER;

EID: 84943662831     PISSN: 08878250     EISSN: 1745459X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/joss.12166     Document Type: Article

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