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Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 9), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 1944-0049Verify ISSN ↗1944-0057Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 40 / 725 | 94th | Q1 |
| Toxicology | 15 / 131 | 88th | Q1 |
| Food Science | 60 / 420 | 85th | Q1 |
| Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | 26 / 151 | 83rd | Q1 |
| Chemistry (all) | 72 / 402 | 82nd | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2026 (also 2014–2024, 2008–2012), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 9.
Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A is Q1 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 40 of 725), Q1 in Toxicology (rank 15 of 131) and Q1 in Food Science (rank 60 of 420), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 94th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.524, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 75.
Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1944-0049 and its online ISSN is 1944-0057.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A has an h-index of 107 and a 2-year mean of 2.63 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #170 of 710 Scopus journals in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.
Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A published 130 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 230. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 93 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Brazil (10.4%), Türkiye (10%) and South Korea (9.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.6 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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