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Food and Foodways

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1985

ISSN1542-3484

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.344

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.959

Total Worksi

758

Total Citationsi

7,227

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.97

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Food and Foodways is an interdisciplinary and international journal that publishes scholarly articles on the history and culture of human nourishment. It also covers the dynamics between food and culture, food and environment, and shifts in foodways over time, from prehistory through the 19th century.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1985

Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications758

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1542-3484

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

139

2019

194

2020

107

2021

156

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cultural StudiesQ1

AnthropologyQ2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Food ScienceQ3

Health (social science)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Anthropology

Scopus Categories

AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceCultural StudiesFood ScienceHealth (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Culinary Culture and TourismOrganic Food and AgricultureWine Industry and TourismMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesUrban Agriculture and SustainabilityGeographies of human-animal interactionsHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisEducational Robotics and Engineering

Frequently asked questions about Food and Foodways

Is Food and Foodways a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Food and Foodways: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Food and Foodways?

Food and Foodways is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.97.

Is Food and Foodways indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Food and Foodways is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.