Nuevotanicals Recalls Unlabeled Kratom Powder in Freezer Bags
Nuevotanicals is recalling 326 kg of unlabeled Kratom powder in 500 g freezer bags distributed to 12 states.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.
Plain-English summary
Nuevotanicals is recalling 326 kg of Max powder in Ziploc-type freezer bags in 500 g increments. The product has no product label and contains Kratom. The recall covers all products manufactured since June 1, 2011.
The affected product was distributed in Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, and Virginia. The source text does not specify the exact reason for the recall beyond the presence of Kratom and the lack of labeling.
Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Max powder in Ziploc-type freezer bags in 500 g increments, no product label
- Manufacturer
- Nuevotanicals
- Category
- Food — Herbal Supplements
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- All products manfactured since 6/1/2011
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 10 recalled by Nuevotanicals under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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