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Croatian Journal of Food Science and Technology

Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Faculty of Food Technology Osijek · Croatia · Est. 2009

ISSN1847-3466eISSN1848-9923
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.183
H-Indexi
20
Total Worksi
299
Total Citationsi
2,035
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.76
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

TheCroatian Journal of Food Science and Technology(CJFST) is an international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing novel and high-quality research papers that advance the food science and technology. The Aims and Scope are assessed and modified on an annual basis to reflect developments in the field. In addition to research papers, CJFST also publishesReview articles, Preliminary communication articles, Scientific notes, Professional papers and Conference papers. We especially welcome papers related to a wide range of food science and technology topics from Central and Southeast Europe. The scope of the CJFST includes, but is not limited to: Processing of agricultural products and foods; Microbiology and biotechnology; Food quality and safety; Food chemistry and toxicology; Sensory, nutritional and physiological aspects of food; Nutrition; Functional food and nutraceuticals; Food additives; Food packaging, storage and distribution; Food laws and regulations; Food and process engineering; Design and operation of processes; Freshwater science; Environmental science; Separation processes; Biomass and Bio-energy; Waste management. The CJFST is an open access journal that supports a greater global knowledge exchange. All articles published by CJFST are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication.

General Information

Country / RegionCroatia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications299
Publisher OrgJosip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Faculty of Food Technology Osijek
OA Since2014
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Faculty of Food Technology Osijek
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1847-3466 / 1848-9923
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
37
324
2019
33
193
2020
33
137
2021
29
72
2022
24
77
2023
20
31
2024
21
19
2025
10
1
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Food composition and propertiesPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesSeed and Plant BiochemistryMeat and Animal Product QualityPolysaccharides Composition and ApplicationsFood and Agricultural SciencesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityProteins in Food SystemsFood Drying and ModelingCassava research and cyanide

Frequently asked questions about Croatian Journal of Food Science and Technology

Is Croatian Journal of Food Science and Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Croatian Journal of Food Science and Technology: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Croatian Journal of Food Science and Technology?

Croatian Journal of Food Science and Technology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.183.

Is Croatian Journal of Food Science and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Croatian Journal of Food Science and Technology is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Croatian Journal of Food Science and Technology?

TheCroatian Journal of Food Science and Technology(CJFST) is an international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing novel and high-quality research papers that advance the food science and technology. The Aims and Scope are assessed and modified on an annual basis to reflect developments in the field. In addition to research papers, CJFST also publishesReview articles, Preliminary communication articles, Scientific notes, Professional papers and Conference papers. We especially welcome papers related to a wide range of food science and technology topics from Central and Southeast Europ

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref