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Annual Review of Food Science and Technology

Annual Reviews Inc. · United States · Est. 1998

ISSN1941-1413eISSN1941-1421
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
2.519
H-Indexi
120
SNIPi
2.753
Total Worksi
391
Total Citationsi
45,133
2yr Mean Citednessi
8.98
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Annual Review of Food Science and Technology covers current and significant developments in the multidisciplinary field of food science and technology. Topics include: food microbiology, food-borne pathogens, and fermentation; food engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, rheology, and sensory properties; novel ingredients and nutrigenomics; emerging technologies in food processing and preservation; biotechnology applications and nanomaterials in food systems.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1998
FrequencyAnnual
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications391
Publisher OrgAnnual Reviews
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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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Annual Reviews Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1941-1413 / 1941-1421
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
27
3k
2019
23
2.9k
2020
29
2.1k
2021
23
1.2k
2022
28
1.2k
2023
17
365
2024
22
325
2025
17
36
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.

Food ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Food Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Food Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Proteins in Food SystemsProbiotics and Fermented FoodsGut microbiota and healthFood composition and propertiesMicrobial Inactivation MethodsMeat and Animal Product QualityBiochemical Analysis and Sensing TechniquesMicrobial Metabolites in Food BiotechnologyPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesNutritional Studies and Diet

Frequently asked questions about Annual Review of Food Science and Technology

Is Annual Review of Food Science and Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Annual Review of Food Science and Technology: 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 Annual Review of Food Science and Technology?

Annual Review of Food Science and Technology 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 8.98.

Is Annual Review of Food Science and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Annual Review of Food Science and Technology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Annual Review of Food Science and Technology?

The Annual Review of Food Science and Technology covers current and significant developments in the multidisciplinary field of food science and technology. Topics include: food microbiology, food-borne pathogens, and fermentation; food engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, rheology, and sensory properties; novel ingredients and nutrigenomics; emerging technologies in food processing and preservation; biotechnology applications and nanomaterials in food systems.

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