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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #22,266CAS 4区Hybrid

Journal of Food Safety and Food Quality-Archiv Fur Lebensmittelhygiene

Abbreviation (ISO):J FOOD SAF FOOD QUAL
Country: Germany•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q4•Scopus SJR: 0.195•SCImago Rank: #22,266•Identifier (ISSN):0003-925X(Print)•Articles / Year: 23•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,328 USD
Former Names:
ARCH LEBENSMITTELHYG
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Name Changed (Active in JCR)
Clarivate IF (2026)Q4
0.9
↑ +0.7

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
19

19 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
23articles/year
30.19% Gold OA•95% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q4(IF: 0.9)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.9)
🔵 Computed
20251.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.2)
🔵 Computed
20241.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.2)
🔵 Computed
20231.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.3)
🔵 Computed
20221.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.378)
🔵 Computed
20211.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.356)
🔵 Computed
20201.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.308)
🔵 Computed
20191.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.282)
🔵 Computed
20181.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.292)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

The "Journal of Food Safety and Food Quality“ provides a platform for papers including case studies and discussion papers dealing with topics from all areas of food hygiene (food originating from animals) including dairy hygiene, food monitoring, beef cattle and meat examination, meat hygiene and food technology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology88.3%Chemistry82.3%Food science50.6%Genetics48.8%Geology41.9%Medicine40.4%Paleontology40.2%Biochemistry39.9%Bacteria37.2%Microbiology36.7%Organic chemistry23.2%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #22,266Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1959-1961, 1973-1989, 1996-2022
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesEnvironmental ScienceImmunology and Microbiology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.195

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q4
Scopus H-Index (2025)
19

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.86

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,328 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations36
3-Year Documents41
Citable Documents41

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 Rate49.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Food ScienceQ4
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ4
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ4
MicrobiologyQ4

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区CHEMISTRY, APPLIED
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

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

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Verlag M. und H. Schaper GmbH
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
BORSIGSTRASSE 5, POSTFACH 16 42, ALFELD, GERMANY, 310460
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED
JCRSCIE
67/77Q4
FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
JCRSCIE
169/187Q4
TOXICOLOGY
JCRSCIE
103/106Q4
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED
JCISCIE
69/77Q4
FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
JCISCIE
177/187Q4
TOXICOLOGY
JCISCIE
106/106Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—130
20250.21817
20240.21817
20230.31915
20220.3782024
20210.3562317
20200.3082220
20190.2822327
20180.2922224
2017—1830
2016—2244
2015—2719
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Food Safety and Food Quality-Archiv Fur Lebensmittelhygiene

WoS Q4
0011201820192020202120222023202420250.20
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:0.2

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

Similar Journals in Discipline

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01