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Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #5,038Diamond OAGold OA

Food Production Processing and Nutrition

Identifier (ISSN):2661-8974(Print)
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Publisher:BMC
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
6.3↑ +0.6
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Food Production Processing and Nutrition

WoS Q1
24794.72023420245.720256.32026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):6.3
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.982
#5,038

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
33

33 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1
Self-Citation Rate2.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
53articles/year
100% Gold OA•73.53% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Food Production Processing and Nutrition (ISSN: 2661-8974) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by BMC in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.982 (Q1), an H-index of 33.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology99.1%Chemistry96.3%Biochemistry79.4%Food science76.6%Organic chemistry73.8%Medicine57%Botany45.8%Physics42.1%Genetics41.1%Ecology33.6%Internal medicine30.8%Antioxidant30.8%Pathology29.9%Endocrinology27.1%Chromatography26.2%Nuclear magnetic resonance24.3%Geology24.3%Horticulture24.3%Agronomy24.3%Materials science23.4%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q1
Rank33/187
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q2
Rank55/187
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

8 year
2026Latest
IF6.3
Articles / Year53
Total Citations20
2025
IF5.7
Articles / Year72
Total Citations523
2024
IF4
Articles / Year97
Total Citations2,010
2023
IF4.7
Articles / Year62
Total Citations1,616
2022
IF—
Articles / Year35
Total Citations894

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,038Scopus Q1Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2019-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesMedicineNursing
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.982

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
7.47

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,435
3-Year Documents193
Citable Documents193

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate45.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Food ScienceQ1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1
Nutrition and DieteticsQ2
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: 2.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Food Production Processing and Nutrition (ISSN: 2661-8974) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by BMC in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.982 (Q1), an H-index of 33.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 53 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
BMC
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
DOAJPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01