ISO 8588:1987
ISO · 1987-05

Sensory analysis; Methodology; "A" - "not A" test

Replaced ICS 67.240 Cited by 1

1Key Takeaways

The principle of the test consists in presentation to an assessor of a series of samples, some of which are composed of sample "A" while others are different from sample "A"; for each sample, the assessor has to determine whether or not it is identical to "A". This test requires the assessor to have evaluated a known s…

2Scope / Description

The principle of the test consists in presentation to an assessor of a series of samples, some of which are composed of sample "A" while others are different from sample "A"; for each sample, the assessor has to determine whether or not it is identical to "A". This test requires the assessor to have evaluated a known sample "A" prior to the exposure to test samples. Examples of application are given in an annex A. An annex C shows examples of answer forms.

3Version History

ISO 8588:1987 1987-05
ISO 8588:2017 newer 2017-07-01

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6Frequently Asked Questions

What is ISO 8588:1987?
ISO 8588:1987 — Sensory analysis; Methodology; "A" - "not A" test is an international standard developed by International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The principle of the test consists in presentation to an assessor of a series of samples, some of which are composed of sample "A" while others are different from sample "A"; for each sample, the assessor has to determine whether or not it is...
What does ISO 8588:1987 cover?
This standard covers: The principle of the test consists in presentation to an assessor of a series of samples, some of which are composed of sample "A" while others are different from sample "A"; for each sample, the assessor has to determine whether or not it is identical to "A". This test requires the assessor to...
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