Food Control

SJR Rank #3,687H-index: 186SJR: 1.190Best quartile: Q1APC: US$4,340
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines
Publisher

Elsevier B.V.

Country

Netherlands

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.30.60.91.2

Subject Categories

  • BiotechnologyQ1
  • Food ScienceQ1

Areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Most published research topics

Listeria monocytogenes in Food SafetyFood Safety and HygieneMeat and Animal Product QualityIdentification and Quantification in FoodMycotoxins in Agriculture and FoodSalmonella and Campylobacter epidemiologyMicrobial Inactivation MethodsEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivitySpectroscopy and Chemometric AnalysesAdvanced Chemical Sensor Technologies

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs0550110016502200

Documents per Year

202220250200400600800

Detailed Information

ISSN

0956-7135

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

8.10

References per Document

59.09

Coverage

1990-2026

Scope

Food Control is an international journal that provides essential information for those involved in food safety and process control. Food Control covers the below areas that relate to food process control or to food safety of human foods: • Microbial food safety and antimicrobial systems • Mycotoxins • Hazard analysis, HACCP and food safety objectives • Risk assessment, including microbial and chemical hazards • Quality assurance • Good manufacturing practices • Food process systems design and control • Food Packaging technology and materials in contact with foods • Rapid methods of analysis and detection, including sensor technology • Codes of practice, legislation and international harmonization • Consumer issues • Education, training and research needs. The scope of Food Control is comprehensive and includes original research papers, authoritative reviews, short communications, comment articles that report on new developments in food control, and position papers.

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