6/15/2026 4:46:00 PM What the Scientific Record Leaves Out: Unreported Evidence and Expert Reliability Under Daubert By Gloria Malpass This article is the first in a two-part “Law Meets Science” series on how the state of the scientific record can affect the reliability...
5/15/2026 4:28:00 PM From Farm to Fork: Understanding FDA’s Food Traceability By Jennifer German Traceability has become a central part of FDA’s approach to food safety, and manufacturers are starting to feel the impact.From farm to...
4/28/2026 6:12:00 PM Celiac at the Table: Science, Risk, Liability By Eve Jomp A recent lawsuit, Bayton v. Olive Garden, illustrates legal risk for restaurants, creating the expectation of duty, reliance and...
10/22/2025 7:57:00 PM FDA Wields Additional Import Power for First Time By Andrew deHoll An audio summary of this article is available in the player below. Scroll to keep reading. Listen and subscribe to Womble Perspectives...
7/9/2025 8:43:00 PM An Increasing Regulatory Maze for Nontraditional Meat Products By Christine Lawson An audio summary of this article is available in the player below. Scroll to keep reading. Listen and subscribe to Womble Perspectives...
5/1/2025 7:23:00 PM Funding Food Safety Regulation: Are User Fees the Answer? By Christine Lawson Everyone is likely aware that the FDA is one of the agencies tasked with the job of overseeing and ensuring the safety of the nation’s...
4/22/2025 8:05:00 PM The Changing Food Regulatory Landscape By Christine Lawson An audio summary of this article is available in the player below. Scroll to keep reading. Listen and subscribe to Womble Perspectives...
4/11/2025 11:06:00 PM New FDA Criteria for Labeling Food as "Healthy" By Christine Lawson An audio summary of this article is available in the player below. Scroll to keep reading. Listen and subscribe to Womble Perspectives...
1/15/2025 10:24:00 PM FDA Sets Action Levels For Lead By Christine Lawson Jon Fligg An audio summary of this article is available in the player below. Scroll to keep reading. Listen and subscribe to Womble Perspectives...
11/4/2024 8:35:00 PM Financing Headwinds and the Future of Cell Cultivated Meat By Christine Lawson An audio summary of this article is available in the player below. Scroll to keep reading. Listen and subscribe to Womble Perspectives...
3/13/2024 7:48:00 PM FDA Issues Guidance for Foods Made from Genome-Edited Plants By Christine Lawson An audio summary of this article is available in the player below. Scroll to keep reading. Listen and subscribe to Womble Perspectives...
12/15/2023 9:15:00 PM Cell-Cultivated Meats: Nutrition, Safety, and Global Growth By Christine Lawson This article was authored by Melissa Ratliff, RN, BSN, Legal Nurse Consultant, and Christine Lawson, Partner.You have probably heard that...
11/21/2023 4:06:00 PM Elevated Lead Levels Found in Children’s Fruit Pouches: Anatomy of a Recall By Christine Lawson An audio summary of this article is available in the player below. Scroll to keep reading. Listen and subscribe to Womble Perspectives...
10/12/2023 4:19:00 PM Cell-Cultivated Meat Is Gaining Ground By Christine Lawson An audio summary of this article is available in the player below. Scroll to keep reading. Listen and subscribe to Womble Perspectives...
9/19/2023 5:37:00 PM Is More Food Safety Regulation Always a Good Thing? By Christine Lawson Would FDA testing of feedlots for bacteria promote safer vegetables? Would it decrease the availability of and increase price of meat?...
3/10/2023 9:34:00 PM Ramifications of FDA’s Proposed Action Levels for Heavy Metals in Baby Food By Jon Fligg Christine Lawson This article from the attorney perspective is accompanied by an article from the medical perspective on lead exposures. See "Lead...