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Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2007

ISSN1944-0057

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.524

H-Indexi

106

Total Worksi

3,313

Total Citationsi

91,131

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.29

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Chemistry, Applied; Food Science & Technology; Toxicology; Chemistry (miscellaneous); Food Science; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2007

Annual Volume~ 124 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,313

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?

1944-0057

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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

202

5.7k

2019

164

2.9k

2020

183

2.5k

2021

147

1.4k

2022

108

767

2023

134

686

2024

130

246

2025

112

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.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Food ScienceQ2

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

ToxicologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, AppliedFood Science & TechnologyToxicology

Scopus Categories

Food ScienceToxicologyMedicine (miscellaneous)Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthChemistry (miscellaneous)Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pesticide Residue Analysis and SafetyMycotoxins in Agriculture and FoodEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsAnalytical chemistry methods developmentToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactPharmacological Effects and AssaysWheat and Barley Genetics and PathologyInsect and Pesticide ResearchAntibiotics Pharmacokinetics and EfficacyMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution

Frequently asked questions about Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A

Is Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A: 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 Additives and Contaminants - Part A?

Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A 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 2.29.

Is Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.