‘Korean Journal of Food and Cookery Science (Korean J Food Cook Sci, KJFCS)’ is the official journal of the Korean Society of Food and Cookery Science, which was established in 1984 and was first published in 1985 as the ‘Journal of Korean Society of Food Science’ and changed its name to ‘Korean Journal of Food and Cookery Science’ in November 2008 since the name of the society was changed to Korean Society of Food and Cookery Science in January 2007. The aims of KJFCS is to contribute further the scientific development, advancement, and dissemination of knowledge concerning food science and food preparation innovation in order to promote healthful living and general social welfare.
Its publication type includes original research articles, research notes and reviews. However, review articles can be received only if commissioned by the Editorial Board. The journal's scopes are specified as following in the main field of food cookery and application. Other scopes of the journals are foodservice, food culture, dietary life education, applied food science and nutrition, and related academic disciplines. Specified journal scope categories including the main field of food cookery application are as followings:
KJFCS was launched in December 31, 1985 with volume 1 and number 1. It is published 6 times per year on February 28, April 30, June 30, August 31, October 31, and December 31, by the Korean Society of Food and Cookery Science. Supplement issues may be published. The official abbreviated title of the journal is either Korean J Food Cook Sci or KJFCS. Manuscripts should be submitted via on-line submission system (https://kfcs.jams.or.kr). The circulation number of print copies is 350.
Some or all of the articles in this journal are abstracted and indexed in Chemical Abstracts (CAS), Food Science and Technology Abstracts (FSTA), Google Scholar, Digital Object Identifier (DOI)/CrossRef, National Discovery for Science Leaders (NDSL), Korea Citation Index (KCI), Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI), Data Base Periodical Information Academic (DBpia), and Korean Medical database (KMbase).
The publication fee is 50,000 won per page, based on the galley proof (PDF file). For articles exceeding 10 pages, a flat fee of 500,000 won will be charged. This fee covers the costs of editing tables and figures, proofreading the English abstract and references, XML file conversion, and Crossref services. Any errors found after publication are the responsibility of the author(s). Aspects not specified above are to be decided by the editorial committee and confirmed by the board of directors.
All rights of publication and distribution of KJFCS are reserved for the Korean Society of Food and Cookery Science.
KJFCS was supported by the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies (KOFST) grant funded by the Korean government.
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