Introduction : progress in amorphous food and pharmaceutical systems / H. Levine -- The concept of "structure" in amorphous solids from the perspective of the pharmaceutical sciences / E. Shalaev and G. Zograj -- Analytical model for the prediction of glass transition temperature of food systems / V. Truong, B.R. Bhandari, T. Howes and B. Adhikari -- Microstructural domains in foods : effect of constituents on the dynamics of water in dough, as studied by magnetic resonance spectroscopy / Y. Kou, E. W. Ross and I.A. Taub -- Supplemented state diagram for sucrose from dynamic mechanical thermal analysis / I. Braga da Cruz, W.M. MacInnes, J.C. Oliveira and F.X. Malcata -- Glassy state dynamics, its significance for biostabilisation and the role of carbohydrates / R. Parker, Y.M. Gunning, B. Lalloui, T.R. Noel and S.G. Ring -- Influence of physical ageing on physical properties of starchy materials / D. Lourdin, P. Colonna, G. Brownsey and S. Ring -- Uptake and transport of gas in microstructured amorphous matrices / A. Schoonman, J.B. Ubbink, W.M. Maclnnes and H.J. Watzke -- Recent developments in the theory of amorphous aqueous systems / P.G. Debenedetti and J.R. Errington -- Studies on raffinose hydrates / K. Kajiwara, A. Motegi, M. Sugie, F. Franks, S. Munekawa, T. Igarashi, and A. Kishi -- Comparison between WLF and VTF expressions and related physical meaning / A. Schiraldi -- Progress in food processing and storage, based on amorphous product technology / L. Slade and H. Levine -- The effect of microstructure on the complex glass transition occurring in frozen sucrose model systems and foods / H.D. Gag, K. Montoya and M.E. Sahagian -- Relationship between the glass transition, molecular structure and functional stability of hydrolyzed soy proteins / K Zylberman and A.M.R. Pilosof -- A study of vitrification of Australian honeys at different moisture contents / P.A. Sopade, B. Bhandari, B. D'Arcy, P. Halley and N. Caffin -- Rational formulation design : can the regulators be educated? / T. Auffret -- Solid-liquid state diagrams in pharmaceutical lyophilisation : crystallization of solutes / E. Shalaev and F. Franks -- Miscibility of components in frozen solutions and amorphous freeze-dried protein formulations / K.-I. Izutsu and S. Kojima -- Investigations into the amorphous and crystalline forms of a development compound / D. O'Sullivan, G. Steele and T.K. Austin -- Thermophysical properties of amorphous dehydrated and frozen sugar systems, as affected by salts / M.F. Mazzobre, M.P. Longinotti, H.R. Corti and M.P. Buera -- Glass-forming ability of polyphosphate compounds and their stability / K. Kawai, T. Suzuki, T. Hagiwara and R. Takai -- Chemistry in solid amorphous matrices : implication for biostabilization / M.J. Pikal -- Residual water in amorphous solids : measurement and effects on stability / D. Lechuga-Ballesteros, D.P. Miller and J. Zhang -- A decrease in water adsorption ability of amorphous starch subjected to prolonged ball-milling is accompanied by enthalpy relaxation / T. Suzuki, Y.J. Kim, C. Pradistsuwana and R. Takai -- Use, misuse and abuse of experimental approaches to studies of amorphous aqueous systems / D.S. Reid -- Glass transition and ice crystallisation of water in polymer gels studied by oscillation DSC, XRD-DSC simultaneous measurements, and Raman spectroscopy / N. Murase, M. Ruike, S. Yoshioka, C. Katagiri and H. Takahashi.