Nanotechnologies in food
/ Qasim Chaudhry, Laurence Castle and Richard Watkins.
- Cambridge : RSC, 2010
- xiii, 229 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- RSC nanoscience & nanotechnology, no. 14 .
Chapter 1: Nanotechnologies in the Food Arena: New Opportunities, New Questions, New Concerns; Chapter 2: The Evolution of Food Technology, Novel Foods, and the Psychology of Novel Food 'Acceptance'; Chapter 3: Public Perceptions of Nanotechnologies: Lessons from GM Foods; Chapter 4: Natural Food Nanostructures, Chapter 5: Nanotechnology Applications for Food Ingredients, Additives and Supplements; Chapter 6: Nanotechnologies in Food Packaging; Chapter 7: Potential Benefits and Market Drivers for Nanotechnology Applications in the Food Sector; Chapter 8: Engineered Nanoparticles and Food - An assessment of exposure and hazard; Chapter 9: Potential Risks of Nano Food to Consumers; Chapter 10: Small Ingredients in a Big Picture: Regulatory Perspectives on Nanotechnologies in Foods and Food Contact Materials; Chapter 11: An Outline Framework for the Governance for Risks of Nanotechnologies in Food; Chapter 12: Knowns, Unknowns, and Unknown Unknowns; Subject Index