New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Food Chemistry111
2 Food Hydrocolloids101
3 Trends in Food Science & Technology98
4 Antioxidants95
5 Foods89
6 Food Research International74
7 LWT-Food Science and Technology68
8 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry65
9 Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety64
10 Food Control63
11 Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition58
12 Food Bioscience54
13 Food Packaging and Shelf Life53
14 Food and Chemical Toxicology51
15 Food & Function49
16 Journal of Food Engineering48
17 Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems46
- Postharvest Biology and Technology46
- Meat Science46
- Current Opinion in Food Science46
21 Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies45
22 Food Quality and Preference43
- Journal of Food Composition and Analysis43
24 Journal of Dairy Science41
- Food Chemistry-X41
- Food Science and Human Wellness41
- Journal of Functional Foods41
28 Food Science & Nutrition39
29 International Journal of Food Microbiology38
30 Food and Bioprocess Technology37
31 Food Policy35
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture35
- EFSA Journal35
- Global Food Security-Agriculture Policy Economics and Environment35
35 Food Microbiology34
- British Food Journal34
37 Journal of Food Biochemistry33
38 Food Reviews International32
- International Dairy Journal32
- International Journal of Food Science and Technology32
41 Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization31
- Molecular Nutrition & Food Research31
- npj Science of Food31
44 International Journal of Food Properties30
- Journal of Food Science30
46 Journal of Food Quality29
47 International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science28
- Journal of Cereal Science28
49 Analytical Methods27
- European Food Research and Technology27
- Annual Review of Food Science and Technology27
52 Journal of Food Process Engineering26
- Journal of Food Processing and Preservation26
54 Food Science and Biotechnology25
- Journal of Food Science and Technology-Mysore25
- Food and Bioproducts Processing25
- Food Engineering Reviews25
58 Journal of Food Protection24
- Food Security24
- Food Analytical Methods24
61 Journal of Insects As Food and Feed22
- Food and Energy Security22
- Quality Assurance and Safety of Crops & Foods22
64 Food Science and Technology21
- Food Science of Animal Resources21
- Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering21
67 Food Structure-Netherlands20
- Packaging Technology and Science20
69 Plant Foods for Human Nutrition19
- Starch-Starke19
- Journal of Texture Studies19
72 Journal of Aoac International18
73 International Journal of Dairy Technology17
- International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition17
- Journal of Medicinal Food17
- Biotechnology Progress17
- Cereal Chemistry17
78 Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society16
- Foodborne Pathogens and Disease16
- Journal of Oleo Science16
- Food Additives and Contaminants Part A-Chemistry Analysis Control Exposure & Risk Assessment16
- Food Biophysics16
83 Food Quality and Safety15
- Applied Biological Chemistry15
85 OENO One14
- Agribusiness14
87 Journal of Food Safety13
- Food Technology and Biotechnology13
- European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology13
- Food and Environmental Virology13
91 Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research12
- CyTA-Journal of Food12
- Flavour and Fragrance Journal12
- Food and Agricultural Immunology12
- Journal of Essential Oil Research12
96 Journal of Sensory Studies11
- Natural Product Communications11
- Food Additives & Contaminants Part B-Surveillance11
- Food Science and Technology International11
- Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology11
101 Journal of Consumer Protection and Food Safety10
- Microbial Risk Analysis10
- Chemical Senses10
- Food and Nutrition Bulletin10
- Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences10
106 Grasas y Aceites9
- Journal of Dairy Research9
- Czech Journal of Food Sciences9
- World Mycotoxin Journal9
110 Acta Alimentaria8
- Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists8
112 Food Science and Technology Research7
- Journal of the Institute of Brewing7
- Journal of Wine Economics7
- American Journal of Enology and Viticulture7
- Food Biotechnology7
117 Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture5
118 Journal of Oil Palm Research4
- Agricultural and Food Science4
- Food Hygiene and Safety Science4
121 Journal of the Japanese Society for Food Science and Technology-Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi3
- Sugar Industry-Zuckerindustrie3
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