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International Journal of Food Science

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · Egypt · Est. 1877

ISSN2356-7015eISSN2314-5765

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total84

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

days submission → published

measured · last 10 articles · accept 136d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

SJR Scorei

0.649

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.221

Total Worksi

858

Total Citationsi

16,537

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.56

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Food Science & Technology; Nutrition & Dietetics; Food Science.

General Information

Country / RegionEgypt

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1877

Annual Volume~ 91 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications858

Publisher OrgHindawi Publishing Corporation

OA Since2012

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~11 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2356-7015 / 2314-5765

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2.2k

2019

2020

109

2.5k

2021

122

2.2k

2022

666

2023

499

2024

127

381

2025

120

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 ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Food Science & TechnologyNutrition & Dietetics

Scopus Categories

Food Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Food composition and propertiesPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMeat and Animal Product QualityPolysaccharides Composition and ApplicationsMicrobial Metabolites in Food BiotechnologyProbiotics and Fermented FoodsProteins in Food SystemsMicroencapsulation and Drying ProcessesProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive PeptidesSeed and Plant Biochemistry

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Food Science

Is International Journal of Food Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Food Science: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Food Science?

International Journal of Food Science 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 2.56.

Is International Journal of Food Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Food Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Food Science?