
Academic Journal
Q2Frontiers in Food Science and Technology
About Frontiers in Food Science and Technology
Frontiers in Food Science and Technology is a scholarly journal published by Frontiers Media SA. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.584 and H-index of 14.
Coverage: 2021-2026. Research categories: Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Biotechnology (Q2); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q2); Food Science (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Food composition and properties; Meat and Animal Product Quality; Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging; Microbial Inactivation Methods; Probiotics and Fermented Foods; Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides.
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