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FSTA, also known as FSTA – Food Science and Technology Abstracts, is produced by
IFIS Publishing IFIS is an academic publishing company and not-for-profit organisation operating in the sciences of food and health. Based in Reading, IFIS produces the online bibliographic database, FSTA FSTA may refer to: * Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft * ...
. FSTA is a bibliographic abstracting and indexing (A&I) database of scientific and technological research and information relating to food, beverages, and nutrition. It contains over 1,400,000 indexed records, with full-text links where available. The database is used by researchers, industry practitioners, and university students.


Coverage

In addition to over 5,475 active and historical journals, FSTA indexes books, trade publications, reviews, conference proceedings, reports, patents, and standards, producing 22,675 sources overall. Updated weekly, its records are indexed against IFIS' thesaurus, which contains over 12,346
food science Food science is the basic science and applied science of food; its scope starts at overlap with agricultural science and nutritional science and leads through the scientific aspects of food safety and food processing, informing the developm ...
keywords, curated and structured into food-centric hierarchies. With records dating back to 1969, FSTA contains information sources in 29 languages, sourced from publishers in over 60 countries. Coverage includes all major commodities in the food and beverage industry, related applied and pure sciences,
pet food Pet food is animal feed intended for consumption by pets. Typically sold in pet stores and supermarkets, it is usually specific to the type of animal, such as dog food or cat food. Most meat used for animals is a byproduct of the human food indu ...
s, food psychology, food economics,
food safety Food safety (or food hygiene) is used as a scientific method/discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent food-borne illness. The occurrence of two or more cases of a similar illness resulting from t ...
, and more.


Online access

FSTA can be accessed through
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See also

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Lists of academic journals The following is a partial list of lists of academic journals. Lists of journals By topic By country * List of 18th-century British periodicals * List of 19th-century British periodicals * List of academic journals published in Serbia ...
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List of open-access journals This is a list of open-access journals by field. The list contains notable journals which have a policy of full open access. It does not include delayed open access journals, hybrid open access journals, or related collections or indexing ser ...
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List of scientific journals The following is a partial list of scientific journals. There are thousands of scientific journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past. The list given here is far from exhaustive, only containing some of ...


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External links

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