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Frontiers in Food Science and Technology

Frontiers Media SA · Switzerland · Est. 2021

ISSN2674-1121eISSN2674-1121
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total43
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
0.439
H-Index
19
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.56
Total Works
223
Total Citations
1,369
2yr Mean Citedness
3.24
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Aims & Scope

Frontiers in Food Science and Technology is a multidisciplinary open-access journal that publishes rigorous and high-quality research on all aspects of food science and technology. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers, scientists, and industry professionals to share their latest findings, innovations, and insights. We cover a wide range of topics, including food chemistry, food microbiology, food processing, food safety, nutrition, sensory science, and food engineering. Our goal is to foster collaboration and advance the field of food science and technology for the benefit of society.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
15
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2021
FrequencyContinuous
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications223
Publisher OrgFrontiers Media
OA Since2020
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~15 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
CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Frontiers Media SA
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2674-1121 / 2674-1121
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2
Food ScienceQ2
BiotechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Food Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

BiotechnologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Engineering (miscellaneous)Food Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Food composition and propertiesMeat and Animal Product QualityProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive PeptidesPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMicrobial Inactivation MethodsNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingSeed and Plant BiochemistryProbiotics and Fermented FoodsProteins in Food SystemsPostharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref