What is the Impact Factor of Food and Humanity?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Food and Humanity is 3.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Food and Humanity indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Food and Humanity is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.593 (Q2) and an H-index of 19.

Who publishes Food and Humanity and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Food and Humanity is published by ELSEVIER. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,935 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Food and Humanity?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Food and Humanity is "FOOD HUMANITY". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #9,991Hybrid

Food and Humanity

Abbreviation (ISO):FOOD HUMANITY

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Identifier (ISSN):2949-8244(Online)

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Publisher:ELSEVIER

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.5↑ +3.5

Journal Impact Factor

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for Food and Humanity

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.593

#9,991

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

19 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

N/Aarticles/year

11.61% Gold OA•N/A Original Research

Aims & Scope

Food and Humanity (abbr: FOOD HUMANITY) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, published by ELSEVIER. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.593 (Q2), an H-index of 19.

Primary Research Areas

Food Science & Technology

SCImago Profile 2 Calls for Papers

2 calls

Special Issues

Calls for Papers

2 Calls for Papers · Automatically synced from ScienceDirect & publishers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rank88/187

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rank98/187

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY	JCRESCI	88/187	Q2
FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY	JCIESCI	98/187	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

1 year

2026Latest

IF3.5

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.5	—	—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #9,991Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2023-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.593

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.23

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,935 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,931

3-Year Documents456

Citable Documents456

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)3

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate43.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Food ScienceQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The publication maintains comprehensive double-blind or single-blind international peer-review standards. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,935 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.