FOOD AND DRUG LAW JOURNAL
FOOD DRUG LAW INST · US · Est. 1949
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Aims & Scope
Building on more than 70 years of scholarly discourse, the Food and Drug Law Journal is a peer-reviewed quarterly devoted to the analysis of legislation, regulations, court decisions, and public policies affecting industries regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and related agencies and authorities, including the development, manufacture, marketing, and use of drugs, medical devices, biologics, food, dietary supplements, cosmetics, veterinary, tobacco, and cannabis-derived products.
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Ethics & Quality
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Frequently asked questions about FOOD AND DRUG LAW JOURNAL
Is FOOD AND DRUG LAW JOURNAL a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for FOOD AND DRUG LAW JOURNAL: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of FOOD AND DRUG LAW JOURNAL?
FOOD AND DRUG LAW JOURNAL is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.
Is FOOD AND DRUG LAW JOURNAL indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
FOOD AND DRUG LAW JOURNAL is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of FOOD AND DRUG LAW JOURNAL?
Building on more than 70 years of scholarly discourse, the Food and Drug Law Journal is a peer-reviewed quarterly devoted to the analysis of legislation, regulations, court decisions, and public policies affecting industries regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and related agencies and authorities, including the development, manufacture, marketing, and use of drugs, medical devices, biologics, food, dietary supplements, cosmetics, veterinary, tobacco, and cannabis-derived products.
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