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ISSN 0101-2061 eISSN 1678-457X Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos BR

Q3 Quartile

About Food Science and Technology
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Food Science and Technology (FST) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Agricultural and Food Sciences and Food composition and properties, published by Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos in BR, catalogued under ISSN 0101-2061 (e-ISSN 1678-457X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.59 (Q3 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 ~$750 USD).

Food Science and Technology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Food Science and Technology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.59, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Agricultural and Food Sciences 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.

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

Researchers looking to publish in Food Science 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 Food Science and Technology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Food Science and Technology
  • Budget $750 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Agricultural and Food Sciences, Food composition and properties, Meat and Animal Product Quality. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Food Science and … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-78%
Field avg: 2.65
APC vs Field Avg
-73%
Field avg: $2816

Compared against 26 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0101-2061
ISSN (Online) 1678-457X
Publisher Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos
Country Brazil
APC / Cost $750 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Food Science and Technology is published by Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos and based in Brazil. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 750.

In our subject taxonomy, Food Science and Technology is classified under Agricultural and Food Sciences, Food composition and properties, Meat and Animal Product Quality and Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities.

Food Science 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 0.593.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Food Science and Technology

Food Science and Technology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 0.593 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

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

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Food Science and Technology is $750 USD.

Food Science and Technology is published by Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos.

Food Science 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 Food Science and Technology is 0101-2061. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1678-457X.

Food Science and Technology sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.59, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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Citation Rate
0.593
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.593 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

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OpenAlex ID: S4210223135

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