Aims & Scope

The United Nations's second Sustainable Development Goal, Zero Hunger, aims to end world hunger by 2030.

Access to safe food is imperative for achieving this goal.

Food Safety and Risk is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that aims to contribute to this need by providing a multidisciplinary forum for all research dedicated to the perspective of risk assessment in promoting food safety, by encouraging more studies presenting risk/benefit analyses of scenarios impacting food safety.

Areas such as biological, chemical, and physical hazards, food hygiene, water safety are included in the scope of the journal.

It aims to create a forum welcoming all scientists whose research interests have relevance for food safety, including social, economic, and systemic approaches.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 9535

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 23

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.608

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

h-index

Year Value
2024 3

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Environmental Science and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Environmental Science and Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,590.00 GBP. Learn more.

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SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.608
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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