Food Science Resources
The following contains a short selection of e-journals around your subject area to get you started. To access DIT Library's full list of e-journal titles go to the E-Journals Portal.
Electronic Journals
Internet Links
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Teagasc - Ireland's National Agriculture and Food Development Authority
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UK, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
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Campden BRI - Science, technology and information for the food, drink and allied industries worldwide
How to Guides
Subject Databases
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1983 - Present: Periodical coverage includes trade and industrial publications, journals issued by professional and technical societies, directories, and conference proceedings.
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1990- Present: FSTA covers all areas of food science, food technology, and human nutrition, including basic food science, biotechnology, toxicology, packaging, and engineering. Abstracts with completeb bibliographic details are provided. |
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1970 - Present: Abstracts of theses accepted for higher degrees by the Universities of Great Britain and Ireland. |
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Journal Citation Reports allows you to evaluate and compare journals using citation data drawn from over 7,500 scholarly and technical journals in over 60 countries. |
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Current updates: Occupational Health & Safety |
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Contains the following E-Books: An A-Z of Food and Drink
Food and Fitness: A Dictionary of Diet and Exercise A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition The Oxford Book of Health Foods Oxford Reference also provides access to 100 other dictionary and reference titles published by Oxford University Press. Also includes English and bilingual dictionaries, thesauri and dictionaries of quotations. |
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The world's largest database of new consumer packaged goods with well over one million new skus spanning more than two decades. |
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Offers the full text of almost 1800 academic journals, and contains over 4 million articles and more than 59 million abstracts from all fields of science. Other subjects covered include business and management, engineering, environmental science and social science. |
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1990 - Present: The Science Citation Index is a multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts, covering the journal literature of the sciences. It indexes more than 5,700 major journals. |
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