Article Proccessing Charge

All the articles published in Indonesian Food Science and Technology Journal are freely available online (open access).  Indonesian Food Science and Technology Journal welcomes article submissions and does not charge Article Processing Charges (APCs).

Article Submission: 0.00 (USD)
Authors are not required to pay an Article Submission.

Article Accepted: 200.00 (USD)
Authors are required to pay an article accepted to cover the costs of production, including final editing, typesetting, and online publication.

Discount on the Article Publication Charges (APCs)

  1. Manuscripts submitted by high impact authors (first author or corresponding author with minimum Scopus/WoS h-index: 25) and at least two authors from different countries are eligible for the discount on the APC.
  2. The collaborative research papers with appointed Jambi University Scholars will have special partnership discounted fees. 
  3. An author or group of authors who cannot afford the publication fee may be eligible for a partial or full waiver of publication fees. We do not want fees to prevent the publication of worthy work. The  waiver is intended primarily for authors from low-income countries who are without funding. 
  4. For Libraries/Individuals, can read and download any full-text articles for free of charge.

The author should clearly declare that he/she asks for a waiver and/or discount in the author comments box during submission.

What APCs Cover

The Article Processing Charges (APCs) support the complete editorial and publishing process, which includes:

  • Editorial Procedure:
    Administrative work related to peer review, author revisions, and editorial decision-making.

  • Article Production:
    Professional language editing, typesetting, formatting, and production in PDF.

  • Hosting and Dissemination:
    Website maintenance, long-term digital archiving, and indexing in scholarly databases.

  • Journal Administration:
    Managing the journal website, coordinating the editorial board and advertising the journal to the scholarly community

  • Note: Authors based in Indonesia may pay the APC in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), based on the official exchange rate at the time of payment.