On March 30, the English journal "Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts" (JB&B) co-founded by Nanjing Forestry University, the University of New Brunswick in Canada (UNB) and the Cellulose Committee of the Chinese Chemical Society received a notice from the Scopus assessment agency. JB&B has passed the review of the Content Selection and Advisory Board (CSAB) and was officially included in Scopus database.