Academic Journal
Q1Food Security
About Food Security
Food Security is a scholarly journal published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.503 and H-index of 98.
Coverage: 2009-2026. Research categories: Agronomy and Crop Science (Q1); Development (Q1); Food Science (Q1).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 4.5 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Serge Savary (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations; Child Nutrition and Water Access; Agricultural Innovations and Practices; Agricultural risk and resilience; Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development; Climate change impacts on agriculture.
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Reported open-access list prices
2,790.00 USD; 4,190.00 EUR
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Aims & Scope
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