The document summarizes the proceedings of the 11th Global Summit on Food & Beverages held in Las Vegas, USA from September 22-24, 2016. It includes the welcome message from the Mayor of Las Vegas, the scientific program overview with keynote speeches, panel discussions and poster presentations on topics related to food and beverages. The summit provided a platform for participants from academia, industry and government to network and discuss issues in food technology, nutrition, food safety and security.