International Journal of Food Microbiology (IJFM)

IJFM (International Journal of Food Microbiology): Following the initial charter of the ICFMH, an "International Journal on Food Microbiology" was approved in Budapest by the ICFMH Executive in 1983, and had its start in January 1984. (First Editor-in-Chief: Dr. H. Søgaard, followed by Prof. M. Jakobsen in 1986 and Dr. Luca Cocolin in 2008). As the “flagship” of the ICFMH, and published by Elsevier, it has gained and enjoys constantly increasing international recognition. The impact factor was 2.26 in 2003, presently (2007) ranging 2.5. Submissions of manuscripts to the Journal can be made via the following website: www.elsevier.com/locate/ijfoodmicro