Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety

Papers
(The TQCC of Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety is 28. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Giving Credit Where Credit is Due238
Organizational unlearning: A risky food safety strategy?191
Front Cover: Cover Image, Volume 21, Issue 6172
Decoding coffee cardiometabolic potential: Chemical composition, nutritional, and health relationships170
Innovations in nondestructive assessment of baked products: Current trends and future prospects163
The role of residual (veterinary) antibiotics in chemical exposome analysis: Current progress and future perspectives156
Calcium carbide (CaC2) ripening in fruits: Health risks, non‐destructive detection, quality control, and regulatory frameworks146
Back Cover: Cover Image, Volume 21, Issue 2145
Additional Cover: Cover Image, Volume 24, Issue 4142
Hybridization in Meat‐Based Dual Protein Foods: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Consumer Insights135
Edible coatings as osmotic dehydration pretreatment in nutrient‐enhanced fruit or vegetable snacks development: A review127
Current progress of emerging technologies in human and animals’ milk processing: Retention of immune‐active components and microbial safety125
Application of Magnetic Fields in Low‐Temperatures Storage of Fruits and Vegetables124
Factors affecting the modification of bovine milk proteins in high hydrostatic pressure processing: An updated review123
Specific surface modification of liposomes for gut targeting of food bioactive agents123
Reassessing the importance of barley starch and amylolytic enzyme properties in malting and brewing119
A comprehensive overview of emerging processing techniques and detection methods for seafood allergens113
High‐pressure processing of fish and shellfish products: Safety, quality, and research prospects110
Leveraging Blockchain and AI for Biofilm Control in Food Processing Environments109
An Investigation About the Historic Global Foodborne Outbreaks of Salmonella spp. in Eggs: From Hatcheries to Tables105
Recent advances in activated water systems for the postharvest management of quality and safety of fresh fruits and vegetables103
Supercritical carbon dioxide technology in food processing: Insightful comprehension of the mechanisms of microbial inactivation and impacts on quality and safety aspects100
Wheat starch structure–function relationship in breadmaking: A review91
Recent developments in cold plasma‐based enzyme activity (browning, cell wall degradation, and antioxidant) in fruits and vegetables91
Packaging films based on biopolymers from seafood processing wastes: Preparation, properties, and their applications for shelf‐life extension of seafoods—A comprehensive review91
Ensuring egg safety: Salmonella survival, control, and virulence in the supply chain87
Reaction pathways and factors influencing nonenzymatic browning in shelf‐stable fruit juices during storage87
Advances in riboswitch‐based biosensor as food samples detection tool87
Potential implications of oxidative modification on dietary protein nutritional value: A review85
Improving food drying performance by cold plasma pretreatment: A systematic review84
Recent developments and challenges in algal protein and peptide extraction strategies, functional and technological properties, bioaccessibility, and commercial applications83
Relevance of the air–water interfacial and foaming properties of (modified) wheat proteins for food systems83
The 11 sins of seafood: Assessing a decade of food fraud reports in the global supply chain83
Prioritization of chemical food safety hazards in the European feed supply chain82
New year, new journal policies81
Glycomacropeptide: A comprehensive understanding of its major biological characteristics and purification methodologies80
Potential of 3D printing in development of foods for special medical purpose: A review79
Olive byproducts and their bioactive compounds as a valuable source for food packaging applications77
Bovine milk β‐casein: Structure, properties, isolation, and targeted application of isolated products77
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Extraction: An Innovative, Green, and Sustainable Approach for Extracting Natural Lipophilic Compounds77
Quantitative assessment of wheat quality using near‐infrared spectroscopy: A comprehensive review74
Biopolymers as green‐based food packaging materials: A focus on modified and unmodified starch‐based films73
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Smart conducting polymer innovations for sustainable and safe food packaging technologies73
Oral enzymatic detoxification system: Insights obtained from proteome analysis to understand its potential impact on aroma metabolization72
Enhancing traceability of wheat quality through the supply chain71
Double Network as a Design Paradigm for Structuring Emulsion Gels in Food71
Food protein glycation: A review focusing on stability and in vitro digestive characteristics of oil/water emulsions70
Functional microbiome assembly in food environments: addressing sustainable development challenges69
Front Cover: Cover Image, Volume 21, Issue 569
Ultraviolet and pulsed light treatment of spices and herbs and their products: Microbial safety, enzyme inactivation, bioactive retention, and shelf‐life extension69
From bytes to bites: Advancing the food industry with three‐dimensional food printing68
Advances in valorization of sweet potato peels: A comprehensive review on the nutritional compositions, phytochemical profiles, nutraceutical properties, and potential industrial applications67
Mechanistic insights into the changes of enzyme activity in food processing under microwave irradiation67
Application of radio frequency energy in processing of fruit and vegetable products66
Dry surface biofilms in the food processing industry: An overview on surface characteristics, adhesion and biofilm formation, detection of biofilms, and dry sanitization methods66
Antioxidant peptides: Overview of production, properties, and applications in food systems66
Market intelligence for guiding crop improvement: A systematic review of stakeholder preference studies in the rice sector in the Global South and beyond66
The impacts of antimicrobial and antifungal activity of cell‐free supernatants from lactic acid bacteria in vitro and foods64
Multispecies biofilms in fermentation: Biofilm formation, microbial interactions, and communication64
The occurrence, role, and management strategies for phytic acid in foods64
Twenty‐three years of PCR‐based seafood authentication assay development: What have we learned?63
Toward commercial applications of LED and laser‐induced fluorescence techniques for food identity, quality, and safety monitoring: A review62
Factors influencing the fate of chemical food safety hazards in the terrestrial circular primary food production system—A comprehensive review61
Protein–phenolic interactions and reactions: Discrepancies, challenges, and opportunities61
Issue Information61
Consequences of acute and long‐term excessive iodine intake: A literature review focusing on seaweed as a potential dietary iodine source60
An overview of antimicrobial properties of kombucha59
Antimicrobial peptides derived from food byproducts: Sources, production, purification, applications, and challenges58
Pruned tea biomass plays a significant role in functional food production: A review on characterization and comprehensive utilization of abandon‐plucked fresh tea leaves58
Composition, processing, and quality control of whole flaxseed products used to fortify foods57
The need for an integrated multi‐OMICs approach in microbiome science in the food system57
Mechanisms of lipid oxidation in water‐in‐oil emulsions and oxidomics‐guided discovery of targeted protective approaches57
2025 Manfred Kroger Outstanding Reviewer Award Winner56
A comprehensive review of effects of ultrasound pretreatment on processing technologies for food allergens: Allergenicity, nutritional value, and technofunctional properties and safety assessment56
Nanomaterial interfaces designed with different biorecognition elements for biosensing of key foodborne pathogens56
Food safety considerations and research priorities for the cultured meat and seafood industry55
Our policy on COVID‐19‐related manuscripts55
Artificial intelligence and food flavor: How AI models are shaping the future and revolutionary technologies for flavor food development55
Prospection of the use of encapsulation in food packaging55
Mitigation strategies for excessive cadmium in rice54
Shrinkage in frozen desserts53
Advancements in enhancing resistant starch type 3 (RS3) content in starchy food and its impact on gut microbiota: A review53
From Laboratory Exploration to Practice: Applications, Challenges, and Development Trends of Rapid Evaporative Ionization Mass Spectrometry Technology in Food Detection53
How lipids, as important endogenous nutrient components, affect the quality of aquatic products: An overview of lipid peroxidation and the interaction with proteins53
As the number falls, alternatives to the Hagberg–Perten falling number method: A review53
Innovations in Edible Packaging Films, Coatings, and Antimicrobial Agents for Applications in Food Industry53
Emerging Trends and Future Prospects of Peptide‐Based Hydrogels: Revolutionizing Food Technology Applications52
Untargeted metabolomics by liquid chromatography‐mass spectrometry for food authentication: A review51
Reduction strategies for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in processed foods51
Front Cover: Cover Image, Volume 22, Issue 351
Phage‐based technologies for highly sensitive luminescent detection of foodborne pathogens and microbial toxins: A review51
Issue Information51
Front Cover: Cover Image, Volume 21, Issue 651
Advances in extraction, utilization, and development of chitin/chitosan and its derivatives from shrimp shell waste51
Additional Cover: Cover Image, Volume 22, Issue 651
Electronic nose as a tool for early detection of diseases and quality monitoring in fresh postharvest produce: A comprehensive review50
Wine polyphenol oxidation mechanism and the effects on wine quality: A review50
Surface‐enhanced Raman spectroscopy substrates for monitoring antibiotics in dairy products: Mechanisms, advances, and prospects50
Advances in the preparation, applications, challenges, and future trends of polysaccharide‐based gels as food‐grade delivery systems for probiotics: A review50
Multiphysical field and multiobjective mathematical modeling of grain–oilseed storage: Current status and future trends49
From polyphenol to o‐quinone: Occurrence, significance, and intervention strategies in foods and health implications49
The potential of pumpkin seed oil as a functional food—A comprehensive review of chemical composition, health benefits, and safety49
Tuning and modeling cheese flavor48
Ozone in wineries and wine processing: A review of the benefits, application, and perspectives48
Complexation of starch and phenolic compounds during food processing and impacts on the release of phenolic compounds48
Corrigendum Notice48
Unlocking the potential of l‐α‐glycerylphosphorylcholine in the food industry: From safety approvals to market prospects47
Safety of edible coatings on fruits and vegetables47
Issue Information46
Toxicodynamic of combined mycotoxins: MicroRNAs and acute‐phase proteins as diagnostic biomarkers46
Functional bioplastics from food residual: Potentiality and safety issues46
Inside Back Cover: Cover Image, Volume 21, Issue 246
Microbial decontamination assisted by ultrasound‐based processing technologies in food and model systems: A review46
Criteria and methodologies for determining the causes of swelling of canned tomatoes in tinplate containers46
A comprehensive review of microorganism‐derived cyclic peptides: Bioactive functions and food safety applications46
Wool keratin as a novel alternative protein: A comprehensive review of extraction, purification, nutrition, safety, and food applications45
Issue Information45
Innovative Applications of High Hydrostatic Pressure in Winemaking45
Rosemary: Unrevealing an old aromatic crop as a new source of promising functional food additive—A review45
Emerging Trends and Application of Edible Coating as a Sustainable Solution for Postharvest Management in Stone Fruits: A Comprehensive Review45
Pueraria: A Comprehensive Review of Chemical Composition, Health Benefits, and Current Applications45
Scaling Cultured Meat: Challenges and Solutions for Affordable Mass Production44
Recent advances and trends in innovative biosensor‐based devices for heavy metal ion detection in food43
Engineered nanomaterials‐based sensing systems for assessing the freshness of meat and aquatic products: A state‐of‐the‐art review43
Cold atmospheric plasma‐induced protein modification: Novel nonthermal processing technology to improve protein quality, functionality, and allergenicity reduction42
Allergic to bureaucracy? Regulatory allergenicity assessments of novel food: Motivations, challenges, compromises, and possibilities42
Supramolecular deep eutectic solvents: Current advances and critical evaluation of cyclodextrins from solute to solvent in emerging functional food42
Research progress in the screening and evaluation of umami peptides42
Allergenicity of peanut allergens and its dependence on the structure42
A promising perspective to boost the utilizability of oil bodies: Moderate regulation and modification of interface41
Oxidation and oxidative stability in emulsions41
Overview of the distinctive characteristics of strawberry, raspberry, and blueberry in berries, berry wines, and berry spirits41
Value‐added utilization technologies for seaweed processing waste in a circular economy: Developing a sustainable modern seaweed industry40
Tanner Awards for the most‐cited Comprehensive Reviews of 202040
α‐Dicarbonyl compounds in food products: Comprehensively understanding their occurrence, analysis, and control40
New insights into dairy management and the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis: The shift from single nutrient to dairy matrix effects—A review40
Recent Advances in Processing Methods and Utilization of Hulless Barley and Its Nutritional Components: A Review39
Front‐of‐package nutrition labeling as a driver for healthier food choices: Lessons learned and future perspectives39
Research on electron beam irradiation in the multiscale structure of starch and its related applications: A review39
Critical examination of the characterization techniques, and the evidence, for the existence of extra‐long amylopectin chains39
Mouthfeel of Food and Beverages: A Comprehensive Review of Physiology, Biochemistry, and Key Sensory Compounds39
Improvement of the sensitivity of lateral flow systems for detecting mycotoxins: Up‐to‐date strategies and future perspectives39
Transplanting network pharmacology technology into food science research: A comprehensive review on uncovering food‐sourced functional factors and their health benefits39
Pesticides and winemaking: A comprehensive review of conventional and emerging approaches38
Food packaging solutions in the post‐per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and microplastics era: A review of functions, materials, and bio‐based alternatives38
Selenosugar, selenopolysaccharide, and putative selenoflavonoid in plants38
Structural factors governing starch digestion and glycemic responses and how they can be modified by enzymatic approaches: A review and a guide38
Zebrafish as model organisms for toxicological evaluations in the field of food science37
Controlling strategies of methanol generation in fermented fruit wine: Pathways, advances, and applications37
Ultrasonic and homogenization: An overview of the preparation of an edible protein–polysaccharide complex emulsion37
Unveiling the emerging trends of egg components‐based biodegradable food packaging development: A comprehensive review36
Environmental persistence of Listeria monocytogenes and its implications in dairy processing plants36
Issue Information36
Interactions between tea polyphenols and nutrients in food36
Conventional and emergent technologies for honey processing: A perspective on microbiological safety, bioactivity, and quality35
Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Oilseeds and Their By‐Products for Controlled Aroma Formation: A Critical Review of Mechanisms and Applications35
S‐Allyl cysteine in garlic (Allium sativum): Formation, biofunction, and resistance to food processing for value‐added product development35
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Flecking of fat‐filled milk powders35
Emerging challenges and efficacy of polyphenols–proteins interaction in maintaining the meat safety during thermal processing35
Decoding the Secrets of Odor‐Active Compounds in Dark Tea35
Improving the microbiological safety and quality of aquatic products using nonthermal processing34
N‐glycolylneuraminic acid in red meat and processed meat is a health concern: A review on the formation, health risk, and reduction34
Understanding of the key factors influencing the properties of emulsions stabilized by sodium caseinate34
Dry fractionation process operations in the production of protein concentrates: A review34
Polysaccharide‐based biosorbents for cholesterol and bile salts in gastric‐intestinal passage: Advances and future trends34
Corrigendum for “Red wine coloration: A review of pigmented molecules, reactions, and applications”33
Common beans as a source of food ingredients: Techno‐functional and biological potential33
Antibiotic resistance mechanism and diagnosis of common foodborne pathogens based on genotypic and phenotypic biomarkers33
Alcohol‐free and low‐alcohol beers: Aroma chemistry and sensory characteristics33
Comprehensive research on the properties of advanced glycation end products in food and biological samples and their harmful role in inducing metabolic diseases33
Development of meat analogs: Focus on the current status and challenges of regulatory legislation33
Reassessment of adipocyte technology for cellular agriculture of alternative fat33
Microemulsion gel systems: Formulation, stability studies, biopolymer interactions, and functionality in food product development33
Blockchain implementation for food safety in supply chain: A review33
Magnetic nanoparticle‐based immunosensors and aptasensors for mycotoxin detection in foodstuffs: An update33
Issue Information32
Improvement on wheat bread quality by in situ produced dextran—A comprehensive review from the viewpoint of starch and gluten32
Front Cover: Cover Image, Volume 22, Issue 432
Review of osmotic dehydration: Promising technologies for enhancing products’ attributes, opportunities, and challenges for the food industries32
Non‐destructive optical sensing technologies for advancing the egg industry toward Industry 4.0: A review32
Melatonin‐mediated postharvest quality and antioxidant properties of fresh fruits: A comprehensive meta‐analysis32
Processed foods: From their emergence to resilient technologies32
The potential of orally exposed risk factors and constituents aggravating food allergy: Possible mechanism and target cells32
Methods used for extraction of plant volatiles have potential to preserve truffle aroma: A review32
Aggregates‐based fluorescence sensing technology for food hazard detection: Principles, improvement strategies, and applications32
Achieving sustainability in heat drying processing: Leveraging artificial intelligence to maintain food quality and minimize carbon footprint32
Featured Cover: Cover Image, Volume 23, Issue 132
Recent Advances in Gluten‐Based Active and Intelligent Food Packaging: A Review32
A comprehensive review of spermidine: Safety, health effects, absorption and metabolism, food materials evaluation, physical and chemical processing, and bioprocessing31
Undesirable discoloration in edible fish muscle: Impact of indigenous pigments, chemical reactions, processing, and its prevention31
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Bovidae‐based gelatin: Extractions method, physicochemical and functional properties, applications, and future trends31
Emerging drying techniques for food safety and quality: A review31
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Novel animal product substitutes: A new category of plant‐based alternatives to meat, seafood, egg, and dairy products31
Fermented soy products: A review of bioactives for health from fermentation to functionality31
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Recent trends in human milk oligosaccharides: New synthesis technology, regulatory effects, and mechanisms of non‐intestinal functions31
Flavor Interactions in Wine: Current Status and Future Directions From Interdisplinary and Crossmodal Perspectives30
Current approaches and challenges of sample preparation procedures for the safety assessment of paper and cardboard food contact materials: A comprehensive review30
Comprehensive review of chickpea (Cicer arietinum): Nutritional significance, health benefits, techno‐functionalities, and food applications30
Recent advances of protein modification strategies to enhance the freezing stability of food emulsions: Principles, applications, and prospects30
A 10‐year (2014–2023) review of complementary food development in sub‐Saharan Africa and the impact on child health30
Annual Reviewer Index: Volume 2330
What contributes to the richness and stability of the sesame flavor?30
Volatilomics as a tool to ascertain food adulteration, authenticity, and origin30
Intact cells: “Nutritional capsules” in plant foods29
A comprehensive review of wheat phytochemicals: From farm to fork and beyond29
Approaches for Measuring and Predicting Fouling During Thermal Processing of Dairy Solutions29
Understanding potential cattle contribution to leafy green outbreaks: A scoping review of the literature and public health reports29
A review on improving the sensitivity and color stability of naturally sourced pH‐sensitive indicator films29
Designing liquefaction and saccharification processes of highly concentrated starch slurry: Challenges and recent advances29
Endocrine modulating chemicals in food packaging: A review of phthalates and bisphenols29
Nanoscale Pickering emulsion food preservative films/coatings: Compositions, preparations, influencing factors, and applications29
Bioproduction of D‐allulose: Properties, applications, purification, and future perspectives29
Research progress in the application of catalytic infrared technology in fruit and vegetable processing28
Dietary advanced glycation end‐products, 2‐monochloropropane‐1,3‐diol esters and 3‐monochloropropane‐1,2‐diol esters and glycidyl esters in infant formulas: Occurrence, formulation and processing effe28
An overview of structure engineering to tailor the functionality of monoglyceride oleogels28
An overview of edible foams in food and modern cuisine: Destabilization and stabilization mechanisms and applications28
Flavor challenges in extruded plant‐based meat alternatives: A review28
Front Cover: Cover Image, Volume 21, Issue 628
Probiotic‐fermented edible herbs as functional foods: A review of current status, challenges, and strategies28
Inside Front Cover: Cover Image, Volume 21, Issue 228
Physicochemical and structural changes of myofibrillar proteins in muscle foods during thawing: Occurrence, consequences, evidence, and implications28
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