European Food Research and Technology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1438-2377 eISSN 1438-2385 Springer Science+Business Media DE

Q2 Quartile Established Impact

About European Food Research and Technology
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European Food Research and Technology (EFRT) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Fermentation and Sensory Analysis and Horticultural and Viticultural Research, published by Springer Science+Business Media in DE, catalogued under ISSN 1438-2377 (e-ISSN 1438-2385). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.87 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3590 USD). OpenAlex records 26,797 works and 275,651 citations, with an h-index of 153.

European Food Research and Technology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

European Food Research and Technology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.87, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Fermentation and Sensory Analysis research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

European Food Research and Technology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in European Food Research and Technology should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare European Food Research and Technology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for European Food Research and Technology
  • Budget $3590 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Fermentation and Sensory Analysis, Horticultural and Viticultural Research, Meat and Animal Product Quality. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How European Food Research … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-12%
Field avg: 3.25
APC vs Field Avg
+19%
Field avg: $3025

Compared against 42 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1438-2377
ISSN (Online) 1438-2385
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Germany
APC / Cost $3590 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

European Food Research and Technology is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Germany. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3590.

In our subject taxonomy, European Food Research and Technology is classified under Fermentation and Sensory Analysis, Horticultural and Viticultural Research, Meat and Animal Product Quality and Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease.

European Food Research and Technology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.871.

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Frequently Asked Questions about European Food Research and Technology

European Food Research and Technology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.871 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, European Food Research and Technology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for European Food Research and Technology is $3590 USD.

European Food Research and Technology is published by Springer Science+Business Media.

European Food Research and Technology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of European Food Research and Technology is 1438-2377. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1438-2385.

European Food Research and Technology sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.87, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
2.871
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.871 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S169454776

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