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Food Science & Technology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Food Chemistry110
2 Trends in Food Science & Technology100
3 Food Hydrocolloids97
4 Food Research International70
5 LWT-Food Science and Technology68
6 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry66
7 Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety61
- Food Control61
9 Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition55
10 Food and Chemical Toxicology50
11 Meat Science47
12 Journal of Food Engineering45
13 Postharvest Biology and Technology44
14 Food Quality and Preference43
- Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies43
16 Journal of Dairy Science42
- Food & Function42
18 Journal of Functional Foods40
- Journal of Food Composition and Analysis40
20 International Journal of Food Microbiology37
21 Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture36
22 British Food Journal35
- EFSA Journal35
24 Food and Bioprocess Technology34
- Food Microbiology34
- Food Policy34
27 Journal of Food Biochemistry32
28 International Dairy Journal31
- International Journal of Food Science and Technology31
- Journal of Food Science31
31 Journal of Food Quality30
- Molecular Nutrition & Food Research30
33 Journal of Cereal Science28
34 Food Security27
- Journal of Food Processing and Preservation27
- Journal of Food Process Engineering27
37 International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science26
- European Food Research and Technology26
- International Journal of Food Properties26
40 Food Analytical Methods25
- Analytical Methods25
- Journal of Food Protection25
- Journal of Food Science and Technology-Mysore25
44 Annual Review of Food Science and Technology24
45 Food and Bioproducts Processing23
46 Food Engineering Reviews22
- Food Science and Biotechnology22
- Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering22
- Quality Assurance and Safety of Crops & Foods22
50 Starch-Starke21
51 Food Science and Technology20
52 Plant Foods for Human Nutrition19
53 Packaging Technology and Science18
54 Food Additives and Contaminants Part A-Chemistry Analysis Control Exposure & Risk Assessment17
- Journal of Aoac International17
- Foodborne Pathogens and Disease17
- International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition17
- Journal of Texture Studies17
59 Cereal Chemistry16
- Food Biophysics16
- Journal of Medicinal Food16
62 Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society15
- Food and Environmental Virology15
- International Journal of Dairy Technology15
- Journal of Oleo Science15
66 Agribusiness13
- Food Additives & Contaminants Part B-Surveillance13
- Journal of Food Safety13
69 European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology12
- Food and Nutrition Bulletin12
- Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research12
- Food Technology and Biotechnology12
- Journal of Essential Oil Research12
74 World Mycotoxin Journal11
- CyTA-Journal of Food11
- Journal of Sensory Studies11
- Flavour and Fragrance Journal11
- Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology11
- Natural Product Communications11
80 American Journal of Enology and Viticulture10
- Food Science and Technology International10
- Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences10
- Food and Agricultural Immunology10
- Journal of Dairy Research10
85 Chemical Senses9
- Grasas y Aceites9
- Czech Journal of Food Sciences9
88 Journal of Consumer Protection and Food Safety8
- Acta Alimentaria8
- Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists8
91 Food Biotechnology7
- Journal of Wine Economics7
93 Journal of the Institute of Brewing6
- Food Science and Technology Research6
95 Chemosensory Perception5
96 Journal of Oil Palm Research4
- Agricultural and Food Science4
- Food Hygiene and Safety Science4
99 Sugar Industry-Zuckerindustrie2
- Journal of the Japanese Society for Food Science and Technology-Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi2
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