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Nature Food

Springer Nature · United Kingdom · Est. 1971

ISSN2662-1355eISSN2662-1355

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

6.088

H-Index

115

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

5.084

Total Works

1,357

Total Citations

54,262

2yr Mean Citedness

10.50

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Aims & Scope

Nature Food aims to provide researchers and policy-makers with a breadth of evidence and expert narratives on optimising and securing food systems for the future.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1971

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,357

Publisher OrgNature Portfolio

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Nature

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2662-1355 / 2662-1355

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ1

Animal Science and ZoologyQ1

Food ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Food Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceAnimal Science and ZoologyFood Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental ImpactFood Waste Reduction and SustainabilityClimate change impacts on agricultureNutritional Studies and DietEnvironmental Impact and SustainabilityAgriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentChild Nutrition and Water AccessConsumer Attitudes and Food LabelingFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsAgricultural Innovations and Practices