Includes bibliographical references and index.

General overview and future trends of nanotechnology in the food industry -- Agri-food sector, biological systems and nanomaterials -- Industrial developments and main companies in the food and beverage sector: from research to industry -- Engineered nanostructures for enrichment and fortification of foods -- Nanosupplements: improvements in nutritional functionality of food products -- Production and application of antibacterial nanoparticles in the food industry -- Nanoencapsulation and nanoemulsions: preparation and applications in the food industry -- Application of nanomaterials in the meat and seafood processing industry -- Nanotechnology applied to cereal grains and cereal-based products and its food safety -- Application and potential of nanotechnology in milk and derivatives processing industry -- Application of nanotechnology in alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages -- Application of nanotechnology to food distribution and storage -- Green polymers nanocomposites applied in food packaging -- Application of nanotechnology in antimicrobial active food packaging -- Cereal bioactive components and nano encapsulation methods for enhanced bioavailability -- Nanoencapsulation of plant-based oils and its applications in food and food packaging -- Nanobiotechnology ingredients applied to the food industry -- Nanomaterials based electrochemical biosensors for aflatoxin-b1 detection: application in food safety -- Nanomaterial bound enzymes and their applications in food industry -- Enhanced microbial control of germinated seeds for the food industry using nanotechnology -- Potential application of nanopesticides towards the pest control in food and agriculture sector -- Utilization and valorization of food waste using nanotechnology approach -- Regulation and food safety of nanotechnology in the food industry.