How does China rank in Food Science research?

China ranks #1 of 73 countries on research quality in Food Science (2022–2025), with 24k works.

Food Science research in China

Northeast Agricultural University ranks first in China for Food Science research in 2022–2025 (#1 worldwide), followed by Jiangnan University and State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology.

China's world rank: #1
Works, 2022–2025: 24k
Top-10% rate: 37.7%
Ranked institutions: 60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Food Science in China?

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	Northeast Agricultural UniversityHarbin	#1	100.0	60.8%	604
2	Jiangnan UniversityWuxi	#2	88.8	45.5%	645
3	State Key Laboratory of Food Science and TechnologyWuxi	#3	82.3	52.0%	516
4	Beijing Technology and Business UniversityBeijing	#4	77.6	47.0%	377
5	China Agricultural UniversityBeijing	#5	74.0	44.1%	460
6	Ministry of Agriculture and Rural AffairsBeijing	#6	71.1	46.5%	445
7	Jiangsu UniversityZhenjiang	#7	68.6	53.1%	257
8	Huazhong Agricultural UniversityWuhan	#8	66.4	46.3%	304
9	Northwest A&F UniversityYangling	#11	61.3	50.2%	316
10	South China University of TechnologyGuangzhou	#12	59.9	51.7%	258
11	Nanjing Agricultural UniversityNanjing	#13	58.6	41.6%	256
12	Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesBeijing	#14	57.4	42.9%	238
13	Nanchang UniversityNanchang	#15	56.3	53.4%	169
14	Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou	#16	55.3	45.3%	215
15	Fujian Agriculture and Forestry UniversityFuzhou	#17	54.3	46.5%	176
16	Dalian Polytechnic UniversityDalian	#18	53.4	43.3%	254
17	Hefei University of TechnologyHefei	#19	52.5	45.1%	142
18	Southwest UniversityChongqing	#20	51.7	46.1%	185
19	Henan University of TechnologyZhengzhou	#21	50.9	39.9%	262
20	Tianjin University of Science and TechnologyTianjin	#22	50.1	42.8%	203
21	Hainan UniversityHaikou	#23	49.4	49.2%	153
22	Yangzhou UniversityYangzhou	#24	48.7	35.4%	215
23	Zhejiang Gongshang UniversityHangzhou	#25	48.1	49.8%	125
24	South China Agricultural UniversityGuangzhou	#26	47.4	39.9%	207
25	Jilin UniversityChangchun	#28	46.2	52.6%	156
26	Ocean University of ChinaQingdao	#29	45.7	45.8%	141
27	Sichuan UniversityChengdu	#30	45.1	41.6%	154
28	Anhui Agricultural UniversityHefei	#31	44.6	51.1%	142
29	Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai	#32	44.1	38.6%	148
30	Qingdao Agricultural UniversityQingdao	#34	43.1	46.0%	118
31	Ningbo UniversityNingbo	#35	42.6	49.4%	124
32	Shihezi UniversityShihezi	#37	41.8	42.8%	110
33	Hunan Agricultural UniversityChangsha	#39	40.9	45.4%	106
34	Institute of Food Science and TechnologyBeijing	#43	39.3	34.7%	132
35	Guizhou UniversityGuiyang	#45	38.6	37.9%	154
36	Wuhan Polytechnic UniversityWuhan	#46	38.2	35.9%	138
37	Bohai UniversityJinzhou	#47	37.9	48.4%	94
38	Chengdu UniversityChengdu	#48	37.5	45.3%	89
39	Jilin Agricultural UniversityChangchun	#52	36.2	46.7%	114
40	Zhejiang University of TechnologyHangzhou	#56	35.1	42.1%	88
41	Harbin University of CommerceHarbin	#58	34.5	44.6%	84
42	Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing	#59	34.2	31.5%	136
43	Nanjing Forestry UniversityNanjing	#64	32.9	43.7%	112
44	Shandong Agricultural UniversityTai’an	#68	31.9	38.1%	111
45	Tea Research InstituteHangzhou	#69	31.7	51.0%	73
46	Shenyang Agricultural UniversityShenyang	#70	31.5	44.2%	105
47	Hubei University of TechnologyWuhan	#71	31.2	40.4%	116
48	Gansu Agricultural UniversityLanzhou	#74	30.6	35.5%	146
49	Xihua UniversityChengdu	#75	30.4	50.4%	72
50	Shanxi Agricultural UniversityXiaodian	#76	30.1	29.8%	123
51	Sichuan Agricultural UniversityYa'an	#77	29.9	35.8%	158
52	Yunnan Agricultural UniversityKunming	#79	29.5	39.8%	117
53	Shanghai Institute of TechnologyShanghai	#89	27.6	44.9%	77
54	University of Shanghai for Science and TechnologyShanghai	#90	27.4	39.9%	83
55	Shanghai Ocean UniversityShanghai	#91	27.2	32.9%	102
56	Hebei Agricultural UniversityBaoding	#96	26.4	39.0%	107
57	Guangdong Ocean UniversityZhanjiang	#100	25.7	43.4%	74
58	Nanjing University of Finance and EconomicsNanjing	#106	24.8	47.3%	77
59	Inner Mongolia Agricultural UniversityHohhot	#112	23.9	28.8%	149
60	Jiangxi Agricultural UniversityNanchang	#115	23.5	40.5%	86

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Food Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Food Science researchers in China?

Ting Zhang, Ren‐You Gan and Wei Chen rank highest among researchers based in China.

1Ting Zhang#1,532 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 11 works
2Ren‐You Gan#32,952 worldwide overall644 citations · 13 works
3Wei Chen#39,293 worldwide overall553 citations · 10 works
4Yanxiang Gao#49,326 worldwide overall536 citations · 22 works
5Mingyong Xie#52,746 worldwide overall427 citations · 11 works
6Lin Huang#58,009 worldwide overall673 citations · 8 works
7Xuefeng Chen#63,934 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 11 works
8Thao T. Le#65,427 worldwide overall666 citations · 13 works
9Chuan‐He Tang#70,650 worldwide overall578 citations · 22 works
10Jianhua Xie#91,082 worldwide overall544 citations · 16 works
11Fuguo Liu#98,871 worldwide overall418 citations · 20 works
12Xiaojun Liao#99,169 worldwide overall333 citations · 10 works
13Guanghong Zhou#99,792 worldwide overall720 citations · 26 works
14Like Mao#106,278 worldwide overall450 citations · 23 works
15Jun‐Hu Cheng#113,148 worldwide overall457 citations · 10 works

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