| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Science | 206 / 420 | 51st | Q2 |
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Food and Humanity
Food and Humanity is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.3), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 2949-8244Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: About US$2,990 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Food and Humanity indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.3.
What quartile is Food and Humanity in Scopus?
Food and Humanity is Q2 in Food Science (rank 206 of 420), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Food and Humanity?
Food and Humanity is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 3.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 51st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.593, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 19.
How much does it cost to publish in Food and Humanity?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,990 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Food and Humanity and what is its ISSN?
Food and Humanity is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 2949-8244.
Is Food and Humanity covered under ONOS in India?
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.
Is Food and Humanity in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Food and Humanity open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Food and Humanity? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Food and Humanity has an h-index of 29 and a 2-year mean of 3.16 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #133 of 407 Scopus journals in Food Science.
Food and Humanity published 495 papers in 2025. 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.
Who publishes in Food and Humanity? — latest 81 articles, 2026
In its latest 81 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (19.1%), Brazil (8.6%) and Bangladesh (6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Food and Humanity? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 4 retracted papers are recorded (2.7 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 4 · 2.7 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 · 0.7 per 1,000 papers — mostly tortured phrases
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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