125 Food Science journals (Agricultural and Biological Sciences) in ORBIT Tier 1 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 1: top quarter of Agricultural and Biological Sciences by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foods | 2304-8158 | 4,398 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,34,442 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| BIO Web of Conferences | 2117-4458 | 2,590 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | France |
| Food Research International | 0963-9969 | 2,440 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Food Bioscience | 2212-4292 | 2,390 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| LWT | 0023-6438 | 1,649 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,34,260 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Carbohydrate Polymers | 0144-8617 | 1,421 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Food Chemistry X | 2590-1575 | 1,313 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,26,372 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Food Hydrocolloids | 0268-005X | 1,303 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Radiation Physics and Chemistry | 0969-806X | 975 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Food Science | 0022-1147 | 863 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture | 0022-5142 | 773 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Trends in Food Science & Technology | 0924-2244 | 579 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies | 1729-3774 | 518 | 1 | ≈ ₹23,312 to publish | Yes | No | Ukraine |
| International Journal of Food Science & Technology | 0950-5423 | 474 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,54,956 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Food and Bioprocess Technology | 1935-5130 | 449 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins | 1867-1306 | 442 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| EFSA Journal | 1831-4732 | 441 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Italy |
| British Food Journal | 0007-070X | 392 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Future Foods | 2772-5669 | 383 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,594 to publish | Yes | Yes | China |
| Journal of Food Engineering | 0260-8774 | 361 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Food Quality and Preference | 0950-3293 | 341 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Nutrition Reviews | 0029-6643 | 332 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Current Research in Food Science | 2665-9271 | 328 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,35,223 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Journal of Applied Microbiology | 1364-5072 | 313 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| European Food Research and Technology | 0373-0174 | 309 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Journal of Food Process Engineering | 0145-8876 | 303 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science | 1878-450X | 301 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety | 1541-4337 | 299 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Food Research | 2550-2166 | 286 | 1 | ≈ ₹24,082 to publish | Yes | Yes | Malaysia |
| International Dairy Journal | 0958-6946 | 281 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Food Science and Biotechnology | 1226-7708 | 279 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | South Korea |
| Food and Bioproducts Processing | 0960-3085 | 244 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| International Journal on Advanced Science Engineering and Information Technology | 2088-5334 | 239 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Indonesia |
| EFSA Supporting Publications | 2397-8325 | 221 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United Kingdom |
| Beverages | 2306-5710 | 173 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,84,520 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and Food Sciences | 1338-5178 | 173 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Slovakia |
| Food Biophysics | 1557-1858 | 169 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Drying Technology | 0737-3937 | 166 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Applied Microbiology | 2673-8007 | 156 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Biosciences Biotechnology Research Asia | 0973-1245 | 143 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | India |
| Letters in Applied Microbiology | 0266-8254 | 142 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Food Science and Preservation | 3022-5477 | 139 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Food Additives & Contaminants Part A | 1944-0049 | 130 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Food Science and Technology | 0101-2061 | 127 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Brazil |
| Journal of Food Quality | 0146-9428 | 127 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,72,610 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Italian Journal of Food Science | 1120-1770 | 120 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,05,961 to publish | Yes | Yes | Italy |
| Foodborne Pathogens and Disease | 1535-3141 | 118 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Polysaccharides | 2673-4176 | 118 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| CyTA - Journal of Food | 1947-6337 | 114 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,23,852 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of AOAC International | 1060-3271 | 112 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Sensory Studies | 0887-8250 | 104 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| International Journal of Dairy Technology | 1364-727X | 102 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Dairy Research | 0022-0299 | 99 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants | 0972-060X | 99 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | India |
| Applied Biological Chemistry | 0368-2897 | 95 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,57,806 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Flavour and Fragrance Journal | 0882-5734 | 89 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Food Structure | 2213-3291 | 87 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Food science and nutrition | 2977-8174 | 85 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Food Culture & Society | 1552-8014 | 78 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Food systems | 2618-7272 | 74 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Journal of Culinary Science & Technology | 1542-8044 | 72 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Food Hydrocolloids for Health | 2667-0259 | 70 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,31,189 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Journal of Texture Studies | 0022-4901 | 70 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| ES Food & Agroforestry | 2687-7295 | 68 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,92,657 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Food Processing Techniques and Technology | 2074-9414 | 68 | 1 | RUB 100,000 to publish | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Trudy VNIRO | 2307-3497 | 68 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Current Opinion in Food Science | 2214-7993 | 67 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| International Journal of Food Engineering | 1556-3758 | 67 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Scientia Agropecuaria | 2077-9917 | 67 | 1 | ≈ ₹24,082 to publish | Yes | Yes | Peru |
| Jurnal Pengolahan Hasil Perikanan Indonesia | 2303-2111 | 65 | 1 | ≈ ₹9,440 to publish | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Preventive Nutrition and Food Science | 1226-332X | 64 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Compounds | 2673-6918 | 62 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Journal of the East Asian Society of Dietary Life | 1225-6781 | 62 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Sustainable Food Proteins | 2771-9693 | 59 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | |
| Beneficial Microbes | 1876-2883 | 53 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Food & medicine homology. | 3006-4252 | 53 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
| Brazilian journal of food technology/Brazilian Journal of Food Technology | 1516-7275 | 52 | 1 | ≈ ₹24,082 to publish | Yes | Yes | Brazil |
| Journal of Consumer Protection and Food Safety | 1661-5751 | 52 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Food Bioengineering | 2770-2081 | 50 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,21,556 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Food Biotechnology | 0890-5436 | 48 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Engineering Science | 2587-3474 | 47 | 1 | ≈ ₹21,766 to publish | Yes | Yes | Moldova |
| AIMS Microbiology | 2471-1888 | 45 | 1 | ≈ ₹28,899 to publish | Yes | No | United States |
| Journal of Essential Oil Research | 1041-2905 | 45 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists | 0361-0470 | 45 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Food Science and Technology International | 1082-0132 | 44 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Annals of Microbiology | 0003-4649 | 43 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,38,342 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Journal of Reports in Pharmaceutical Sciences | 2322-1232 | 43 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Iran |
| Food Safety | 2187-8404 | 42 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Japan |
| International Journal of Chemistry and Technology | 2602-277X | 42 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Türkiye |
| Journal of Current Veterinary Research | 2636-4018 | 41 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Egypt |
| Journal of Ethnic Foods | 2352-6181 | 40 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Korea |
| Jurnal Medik Veteriner | 2581-012X | 39 | 1 | ≈ ₹34,892 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Theory and practice of meat processing | 2414-438X | 38 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Archives of Mining Sciences | 0860-7001 | 35 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Poland |
| Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control | 2345-6825 | 34 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Iran |
| Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences | 1230-0322 | 34 | 1 | ≈ ₹54,416 to publish | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Animal Science and Food Technology | 2706-8331 | 33 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,265 to publish | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| Indonesian Food Science and Technology Journal | 2615-367X | 32 | 1 | ≈ ₹19,266 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Foods and raw materials | 2308-4057 | 31 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Izvestiya TINRO | 1606-9919 | 31 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
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