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Journal of Food Processing Technology and Nutrition

Marcello Iriti
Editor-in-Chief
Marcello Iriti

A multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed, quarterly, open-access journal dedicated to advancing research and innovation in food science, technology, and nutrition.

About the Journal

Serial titleJournal of Food Processing Technology and Nutrition
Abréviations: J. Food Process. Technol. Nutr.)
Starting Year2026
Frequency of the publicationQuarterly
Publication formatOnline
Related Subject and TitleFood Science and Nutrition (Food Science & Technology, Nutrition, Public Health & Food Safety, Biotechnology etc.)
LanguageEnglish
Name of Issuing/ Publishing bodyG R Scholastic LLP
AddressUrbanWrk, Unit No. 307, Koncord Tower, Bund Garden Road, Pune, Maharashtra, India, 411001

Aim

The Journal of Food Processing Technology and Nutrition aims to provide a rigorous and inclusive platform for disseminating impactful research and critical reviews across food science, food technology, and nutrition. It seeks to bridge fundamental laboratory research with applied clinical and public health practice, enabling translational insights that inform dietary recommendations, food formulation, regulatory frameworks, and sustainable food system design.

The journal is committed to advancing evidence based approaches to nutrition including macronutrients, micronutrients, bioactive compounds, dietary patterns, and life-stage requirements while supporting research on the gut microbiome, nutritional genomics, nutrigenetics, personalised nutrition, food immunology, sports nutrition, dietary supplements, foodomics, food toxicology, and nanotechnology enabled innovations. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, the journal contributes to global efforts to reduce malnutrition, improve dietary quality, ensure food safety, minimise food waste, and build resilient, sustainable food systems.

Scope

Submissions are welcomed from, but not limited to, the following research areas provided they meet the journal's ethical, scientific, and methodological standards:

Food Science & Technology

Food Chemistrychemical composition, functional ingredients, and reactions within food matrices.
Food Microbiology and Safetypathogen control, fermentation science, contamination, and food safety systems.
Food Toxicologycontaminants, additives, allergens, mycotoxins, and dietary risk assessment.
Food Immunologyimmune responses to food components, allergenicity, and immunomodulatory effects of dietary factors.
Materials Science of Foodsstructural, rheological, mechanical, and colloidal properties of food materials.
Food Engineeringprocessing systems, thermodynamics, scale-up technologies, and heat/mass transfer.
Physical Properties of Foodstexture, viscosity, water activity, and physicochemical characteristics.
Sensory Science and Food Qualityorganoleptic evaluation, consumer perception, and quality indices.
Food Biophysics and Analysisadvanced analytical methodologies and physical behaviour of food systems.
Food Nanotechnologynano-encapsulation, nanostructured delivery systems, and nanomaterial applications.
Emerging Technologiesnovel processing methods, AI-assisted formulation, precision fermentation, and 3D food printing.
Foodomicsmetabolomics, proteomics, genomics, and other omics approaches applied to food systems.
Food Waste and byproductvalorisation of food by-products, circular economy strategies, and waste reduction technologies.

Nutrition Science

Human Nutritionmacronutrients, micronutrients, dietary patterns, and nutritional requirements across life stages.
Functional Foods and Nutraceuticalsbioactive compounds, fortification, preservation, storage, and health-promoting products.
Nutritional Biochemistrynutrient metabolism, molecular pathways, nutrigenomics, and microbiome research.
Diet and Gut Microbiomeinteractions between dietary patterns and gut microbial communities, and their impact on health.
Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomicsgene diet interactions, genetic variation in nutrient metabolism, and personalised nutrition.
Dietary Supplementsefficacy, safety, bioavailability, and regulation of nutritional supplements.
Sports and Exercise Nutritionnutritional strategies for athletic performance, recovery, and body composition.
Clinical Nutritionnutrition genomics, dietetics, metabolic disorder management, therapeutic diets, and toxicity studies.

Public Health & Policy

Public Health Nutritioncommunity nutrition, malnutrition, obesity, and global health strategies.
Nutritional Epidemiologypopulation level dietary assessment, diet-disease associations, and cohort studies.
Nutritional Policy and Educationdietary guidelines, health promotion, and educational interventions.
Sustainable Nutritionfood security, packaging, agricultural resources, and environmental impacts of diets.

Health, Culture & Integrative Approaches

Health, Nutrition, and Diseasediet disease relationships and nutrition in prevention and management of chronic conditions.
Integrative and Traditional NutritionAyurveda, herbal nutrition, ethnodietetics, and culturally rooted practices.
Food Anthropologycultural, historical, and social dimensions of food practices, beliefs, and dietary behaviours.

Article Type

The Journal of Food Processing Technology and Nutrition publishes the following types of scholarly contributions:

Original Research Articles
Review Articles
Systematic Reviews and Meta Analyses
Case Studies
Mini Reviews
Methodological Papers
Editorials and Commentaries
Letters to the Editor