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FSTA®

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Publisher:
International Food Information Service (IFIS)
Coverage:
1969 - Present
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Description
Also known as FSTA® – Food Science and Technology Abstracts, this extensive specialist database, in which carefully selected food and health research and information is collated, summarized, and indexed for efficient searching.



FSTA® covers topics relating to every aspect of the food chain including all the major food commodities plus biotechnology, microbiology, food safety, additives, nutrition, packaging and pet foods. It's used by researchers, industry practitioners, and students around the world to keep up-to-date with the latest findings in their fields.

FSTA offers in excess of 2 million high-quality abstracts, spanning 55 years of research, and is used by academics and professionals throughout the world. It includes:
  • Worldwide coverage of carefully selected source material from scientific and technological literature relating to food and health. These sources are frequently reviewed to ensure their relevancy and quality.
  • Research from 80 countries, in 43 languages.
  • Alongside journal articles, FSTA includes trade publications, books, reviews, conference proceedings, reports, European patents (EPO), world patents (WIPO, covering 104 countries), and International Standards (ISO).
  • Across all publication types, records are drawn from over 22,675 sources, including nearly 5,500 Scientific journals.
  • Every record is indexed against IFIS' comprehensive thesaurus, providing an efficient and powerful search functionality.
  • Covers every aspect of the food and health sectors, enabling in-depth and targeted interdisciplinary research. FSTA includes all major commodities, related pure and applied sciences, pet foods, food psychology, food economics, food safety, and more.
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
International Food Information Service (IFIS)
Product Type:
Database
Specialty:
  • Food Science & Nutrition
Language:
English
Update Frequency:
Weekly
Coverage:
1969 - Present
Data Type:
Bibliographic with Abstracts
Number of Records:
1,200,000+
Records Added Annually:
50,000+

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