Food Industry Economics

Aim of the Journal

Food Industry Economics is a peer-reviewed scientific periodical of Category "B" whose aim is to establish an authoritative academic environment for the study and discussion of current economic, managerial, and social challenges in the development of the food industry and related sectors. The journal seeks to combine the theoretical depth of economic science with practical relevance for enterprises, public administration bodies, and the research community — both in Ukraine and internationally.

Scope of the Journal

• Advancing economic science — publication of original research that enriches the theoretical and methodological foundations of economics, management, finance, marketing, and related disciplines in the context of the food industry and the agro-industrial complex;
• Ensuring publication quality — independent double-blind peer review to guarantee the reliability of results and the compliance of publications with contemporary scientific standards;
• Supporting applied research — disseminating practical solutions in the areas of enterprise management, pricing, financial and credit relations, accounting, and auditing with a view to their implementation in the real economy;
• Fostering innovative development — encouraging research into innovation and investment processes, digitalisation, and the application of mathematical methods and information technologies to financial and economic challenges;
• Integrating related fields of knowledge — bringing together on a single academic platform research in economics, public administration, hospitality and restaurant business, tourism, and international economic relations;
• International openness and comparative analysis — attracting authors from diverse countries and supporting research that compares economic processes in developed and developing nations;
• Supporting academic and professional development — facilitating the scholarly activity of higher education students, postgraduate researchers, and early-career academics across accredited specialisations in accordance with the register of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.

The thematic focus of the journal is related to covering the main directions of development of economic science, namely:

• scientific problems of the transformation of economic systems and the formation of a market economy;
• contemporary problems of enterprise economics;
• theoretical and practical aspects of management;
• current aspects of marketing activity;
• innovation and investment issues;
• financial and credit relations;
• the formation and development of the food products market;
• accounting and auditing systems;
• the pricing mechanism and price formation;
• information technologies and mathematical methods in solving contemporary financial and economic problems;
• economic and environmental issues;
• current aspects of the development of the hotel and restaurant business and tourism;
• features of the functioning and development of public administration and governance mechanisms;
• socio-economic aspects of development.

Submissions addressing problems in both developed and less developed countries are welcomed. Articles should make a substantial contribution to the theoretical and/or methodological literature on the issue and contain a strong scientific component.