Journal of Food Science and Technology-Ukraine
Scope & Guideline
Unlocking Knowledge in Food Safety and Quality
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Food Processing Technologies:
Research on various methods and technologies used in food processing, including fermentation, drying, and extraction techniques. - Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals:
Investigation into the development and characterization of functional foods, including the use of natural ingredients that provide health benefits beyond basic nutrition. - Food Safety and Quality Control:
Studies addressing food safety concerns, quality control measures, and the impact of different processing methods on food safety. - Biotechnology in Food Production:
Exploration of biotechnological applications in food production, including the use of microorganisms and enzymes to enhance food quality and safety. - Sustainable Food Production:
Research focusing on sustainability in food production, including waste management and the use of alternative raw materials. - Nutritional Studies and Food Composition:
Examination of the nutritional value of food products, including the analysis of bioactive compounds and their health effects.
Trending and Emerging
- Microbiome Research in Food Science:
An increasing number of studies are exploring the role of microbiomes in food products and human health, reflecting a growing interest in the connections between diet and gut health. - Functional Ingredients from Waste Materials:
Research on utilizing by-products and waste materials from food production processes to create functional ingredients is gaining momentum, highlighting sustainability and innovative uses of food waste. - Health Benefits of Fermented Foods:
The exploration of probiotic and fermented food products is on the rise, emphasizing their health benefits and potential applications in nutrition and wellness. - Advanced Food Processing Techniques:
Emerging technologies such as cavitation, microwave treatment, and other innovative processing methods are being increasingly studied for their effectiveness in improving food quality. - Nutritional Enhancement of Foods:
Research aimed at enhancing the nutritional profile of food products, particularly through biofortification and the incorporation of functional ingredients, is becoming more prevalent.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Food Preservation Techniques:
There has been a noticeable decline in research focusing on conventional food preservation methods, as the journal shifts towards more innovative and modern techniques. - Animal-Based Product Research:
Although still relevant, studies specifically on traditional animal-based food products have decreased, indicating a potential shift towards plant-based alternatives and functional foods. - Basic Food Chemistry:
The foundational studies in food chemistry are becoming less prevalent, with a growing preference for applied research that connects chemical properties to practical food applications.
Similar Journals
Foods and Raw Materials
Advancing food science for a sustainable future.Foods and Raw Materials is a premier open access journal published by Kemerovo State University in the Russian Federation, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of Food Science. Since its foundation in 2013, the journal has established itself as a significant platform for researchers and professionals, featuring groundbreaking studies and innovative findings in both food science and veterinary disciplines. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its 2023 Scopus rankings—where it holds a Q3 categorization and is positioned in the 83rd percentile in Veterinary General, and the 75th percentile in Agricultural and Biological Sciences—the journal serves as an essential resource for academics and practitioners alike. As it continues to evolve and converge through 2024, Foods and Raw Materials aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and provide a comprehensive forum for the dissemination of significant research that shapes the future of food safety, sustainability, and technology.
Food and Bioprocess Technology
Connecting Researchers to Shape the Bioprocessing LandscapeFood and Bioprocess Technology, an esteemed journal published by Springer, serves as a premier platform for disseminating cutting-edge research in the realms of food science, industrial manufacturing engineering, and process chemistry and technology. Established in 2008, the journal has quickly ascended to the prestigious Q1 quartile in multiple categories, highlighting its impact and relevance within the scientific community. With an impressive Scopus ranking that places it in the top tiers of its fields—such as rank #17 in Safety, Risk, Reliability, and Quality, and rank #38 in Food Science—this journal is pivotal for researchers and professionals aiming to publish innovative findings that advance food processing and bioprocess technology. Beyond its rigorous peer-review process, the journal facilitates access to high-quality, impactful research, reinforcing its significant role in shaping the future of biotechnological applications in food systems. Aimed at both scholars and practitioners, Food and Bioprocess Technology is an essential resource for those engaged in exploring sustainable practices and enhancing food quality and safety. Furthermore, by addressing essential topics in the field, it fosters collaboration and knowledge exchange among researchers dedicated to advancing the bioprocessing landscape.
Food Chemistry
Advancing Knowledge in Food Composition and SafetyFood Chemistry, published by Elsevier Science Ltd, is a leading international journal dedicated to the publication of high-quality research in the field of food chemistry. Established in 1976, this journal has made a significant impact in its realm, with an impressive 2023 impact factor and ranked Q1 in Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, and miscellaneous Medicine categories. It currently holds a remarkable Scopus ranking of #3 in Analytical Chemistry and #11 in Food Science, signifying its relevance and prestige among the top scholarly publications. With a wide scope that includes the chemistry of food composition, flavor, and safety, Food Chemistry serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, offering insights and advancements in food analysis and technology. Access options may vary, and the journal is committed to disseminating innovative findings to foster knowledge and application in the dynamic field of food science.
Acta Scientiarum Polonorum-Technologia Alimentaria
Elevating Standards in Food Technology ResearchActa Scientiarum Polonorum-Technologia Alimentaria, published by Poznan University of Life Sciences, is a revered journal in the field of food science, showcasing cutting-edge research and innovations in food technology. Established as a leading platform within its domain, this journal is indexed under Scopus and ranks in the 2023 Q3 quartile for Food Science, demonstrating its commitment to high-quality scholarship. With an ISSN of 1644-0730 and E-ISSN 1898-9594, it serves as a critical resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to stay at the forefront of advancements in food safety, quality control, and sustainable practices. The journal has also been recognized for its contributions to the agricultural and biological sciences, positioning itself at rank #205 out of 389 in this competitive field. While currently not offering open access, the journal's valuable insights and findings, especially as it publishes through 2024, play a crucial role in advancing knowledge and fostering collaboration among experts in the food science sector.
Carpathian Journal of Food Science and Technology
Transforming Ideas into Innovations in Food ScienceCarpathian Journal of Food Science and Technology, a distinguished publication from the NORTH UNIV CENTER BAIA MARE, has been a pivotal platform for disseminating groundbreaking research in the field of food science since its inception in 2009. With an ISSN of 2066-6845 and an E-ISSN of 2344-5459, this Open Access journal aims to promote knowledge and innovation, offering unrestricted access to its content, thereby enhancing visibility for authors and facilitating a wider readership. Based in Romania, the journal plays a crucial role in advancing scientific inquiry within the agricultural and biological sciences, particularly focusing on contemporary food science issues. As it continues its convergence through 2024, the journal currently holds a Q4 ranking in the Food Science category, allowing it to carve out a unique niche within the academic community despite its current Scopus percentile ranking of 19th. Scholars, researchers, and students in the field will find the journal an invaluable resource for the latest advancements and discussions, making it an essential addition to their academic pursuits.
CyTA-Journal of Food
Connecting researchers to enhance global food systems.CyTA-Journal of Food is a prestigious academic journal published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, dedicated to advancing the field of food science and technology through the dissemination of innovative research and practical knowledge. With an ISSN of 1947-6337 and an E-ISSN of 1947-6345, this journal stands out with its strong impact factor and is currently placed in the Q2 quartile across multiple categories, including Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, and Food Science, making it a vital resource for researchers and professionals alike. The journal has been an integral part of the academic community since its inception in 2009, and continues to publish cutting-edge articles through to 2024. Its alignment with Scopus ranks further signifies its influence, notably achieving 67th percentile in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. As an Open Access journal, it ensures widespread accessibility to its valuable content, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing among scientists, engineers, and students dedicated to enhancing food safety, quality, and sustainability.
International Food Research Journal
Fostering Excellence in Global Food ResearchThe International Food Research Journal, published by UNIV PUTRA MALAYSIA PRESS, serves as a pivotal platform for disseminating innovative research within the field of food science. With an ISSN of 1985-4668 and an E-ISSN of 2231-7546, the journal has successfully established its presence since its inception in 2007, converging its findings through 2024. This esteemed journal holds a Q3 ranking in Food Science, illustrating its valuable contributions to the field as demonstrated by its Scopus rank of 276 out of 389, placing it in the 29th percentile among its peers in Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Although it operates under a traditional publishing model, its academic integrity and focus on high-quality research ensure that it remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore advances in food technology, nutrition, and safety. By encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration and critical dialogue, the International Food Research Journal plays an essential role in shaping the future of food science research.
CZECH JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCES
Pioneering Research for a Sustainable Food FutureCzech Journal of Food Sciences is a premier publication in the field of food science, disseminating vital research since its inception in 1999 and transitioning to Open Access in 2007. Published by the Czech Academy Agricultural Sciences, this journal facilitates the exchange of knowledge among researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to advancing the understanding of food systems, safety, and technology. With an ISSN of 1212-1800 and an E-ISSN of 1805-9317, it holds a respectable position with a Q3 ranking in the Food Science category for 2023, illustrating its commitment to high-quality research despite its Scopus rank of 209 out of 389, situated in the 46th percentile. Located in the heart of the Czech Republic, at TESNOV 17, PRAGUE 117 05, this journal serves as an essential resource for those involved in agricultural and biological sciences, paving the way for innovative discoveries and applications in food science.
Food Bioscience
Cultivating a Deeper Understanding of Food BioscienceFood Bioscience is a leading peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, dedicated to advancing the understanding of the complex interplay between food science and biosciences. With an impressive Impact Factor that places it in the Q1 and Q2 quartiles for Food Science and Biochemistry respectively, the journal consistently ranks among the top publications in its field, reflected in its Scopus rankings (Rank #83/389 in Food Science and Rank #175/438 in Biochemistry). Since its inception in 2013, Food Bioscience has fostered a multidisciplinary approach, bridging gaps between research in agricultural, biological, and food sciences, thus encouraging innovative solutions to the pressing challenges facing the global food supply chain. Although it currently operates under a subscription model, the journal is committed to disseminating high-quality research, making significant contributions to both academic scholarship and industry practices. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are invited to explore the wealth of knowledge contained within its pages as it plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of food bioscience.
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEWS IN FOOD SCIENCE AND FOOD SAFETY
Advancing Knowledge in Food Safety and ScienceCOMPREHENSIVE REVIEWS IN FOOD SCIENCE AND FOOD SAFETY, published by Wiley, is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of food science and safety through thorough and critical reviews. With an impressive Q1 ranking in the field of Food Science and a notable Scopus ranking of #4 out of 389 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, this journal occupies a vital position within the academic community. Its rigorous approach to publishing comprehensive reviews serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to stay abreast of current trends and advancements in the food sector. Although the journal does not offer open access options, its contributions from 2002 through 2024 reflect a commitment to high-quality scholarship and knowledge dissemination. Researchers looking to elevate their understanding of food safety and related disciplines will find this journal an essential addition to their academic repertoire.