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Kratom Products Recalled Due to Salmonella Concerns. Kratom Products Recalled Due to Salmonella Concerns. The products, processed for sale in 2023, were voluntarily recalled by Bedrock MFG out of Idaho www.kratomscience.com/2025/11/03/k...
November 3, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Kratom Products Recalled Due to Salmonella Concerns. Kratom Products Recalled Due to Salmonella Concerns. The products, processed for sale in 2023, were voluntarily recalled by Bedrock MFG out of Idaho www.kratomscience.com/2025/11/03/k...
Family of Official in Ukraine, where Kratom is Illegal, Allegedly Sold Kratom in Schools. 29 people, including 5 minors, are alleged to be involved in sales www.kratomscience.com/2025/10/28/f...
October 28, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Family of Official in Ukraine, where Kratom is Illegal, Allegedly Sold Kratom in Schools. 29 people, including 5 minors, are alleged to be involved in sales www.kratomscience.com/2025/10/28/f...
Two months after the Ohio governor called for a kratom ban, Senate instead introduces a regulation bill www.kratomscience.com/2025/10/24/o...
October 24, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Two months after the Ohio governor called for a kratom ban, Senate instead introduces a regulation bill www.kratomscience.com/2025/10/24/o...
Correlation but not causation: Scientists find “insufficient evidence to suggest that kratom causes seizures” www.kratomscience.com/2025/10/21/s...
October 21, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Correlation but not causation: Scientists find “insufficient evidence to suggest that kratom causes seizures” www.kratomscience.com/2025/10/21/s...
Scientists Test 7-OH Products Marketed as ‘Kratom Extracts’ www.kratomscience.com/2025/10/15/s...
October 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Scientists Test 7-OH Products Marketed as ‘Kratom Extracts’ www.kratomscience.com/2025/10/15/s...
California Dept of Public Health Seizes Kratom Despite Lack of Prohibition Laws www.kratomscience.com/2025/10/10/c...
October 10, 2025 at 7:05 PM
California Dept of Public Health Seizes Kratom Despite Lack of Prohibition Laws www.kratomscience.com/2025/10/10/c...
Toledo Ohio Debates Kratom Ban and Push for State Ban. Just 2 days after the FDA announcement on 7-OH, the city moves to ban all kratom. From the presentation (pictured), it seems the county health department is conflating the two www.kratomscience.com/2025/08/22/t...
August 22, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Toledo Ohio Debates Kratom Ban and Push for State Ban. Just 2 days after the FDA announcement on 7-OH, the city moves to ban all kratom. From the presentation (pictured), it seems the county health department is conflating the two www.kratomscience.com/2025/08/22/t...
Dr. McCurdy at Kratom Debate: Natural leaf is “the only product that should be in the marketplace”. The kratom industry is railing against 7-OH products as problematic, but are the industry's extra-strength kratom extracts problematic too? www.kratomscience.com/2025/07/29/d...
July 29, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Dr. McCurdy at Kratom Debate: Natural leaf is “the only product that should be in the marketplace”. The kratom industry is railing against 7-OH products as problematic, but are the industry's extra-strength kratom extracts problematic too? www.kratomscience.com/2025/07/29/d...
Triggered by a case report published in a medical journal in 2024, recent clickbait media stories describe a deranged man who allegedly consumed kratom and promptly mutilated himself www.kratomscience.com/2025/07/01/m...
July 1, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Triggered by a case report published in a medical journal in 2024, recent clickbait media stories describe a deranged man who allegedly consumed kratom and promptly mutilated himself www.kratomscience.com/2025/07/01/m...
After a year of compromise with lawmakers after a kratom bill veto, the governor of Rhode Island is set to sign a bill that will legalize and regulate kratom www.kratomscience.com/2025/06/24/r...
June 24, 2025 at 7:08 PM
After a year of compromise with lawmakers after a kratom bill veto, the governor of Rhode Island is set to sign a bill that will legalize and regulate kratom www.kratomscience.com/2025/06/24/r...
Rat study shows opposite respiratory effects of mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine; Media and lawmakers should be aware that not all products marketed as "kratom" are the same www.kratomscience.com/2025/06/10/s...
June 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Rat study shows opposite respiratory effects of mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine; Media and lawmakers should be aware that not all products marketed as "kratom" are the same www.kratomscience.com/2025/06/10/s...
LOUISIANA BANS KRATOM. In a heartbreaking move, the state criminalizes 325,000 citizens while ignoring science www.kratomscience.com/2025/06/06/l...
June 6, 2025 at 7:30 PM
LOUISIANA BANS KRATOM. In a heartbreaking move, the state criminalizes 325,000 citizens while ignoring science www.kratomscience.com/2025/06/06/l...
Florida Teacher Arrested for Giving Kratom to Student - Violates KCPA law. The kratom industry/advocate backed law, passed in 2023, makes it illegal to furnish kratom to minors www.kratomscience.com/2025/05/22/f...
May 22, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Florida Teacher Arrested for Giving Kratom to Student - Violates KCPA law. The kratom industry/advocate backed law, passed in 2023, makes it illegal to furnish kratom to minors www.kratomscience.com/2025/05/22/f...
"There's been a lot of talk about the kratom. I'm an advocate for it.. It had nothing to do with Sabu dying three weeks later". Pro Wrestler Rob Van Dam Denies Claims Sabu Died of Kratom www.kratomscience.com/2025/05/20/p...
May 20, 2025 at 5:35 PM
"There's been a lot of talk about the kratom. I'm an advocate for it.. It had nothing to do with Sabu dying three weeks later". Pro Wrestler Rob Van Dam Denies Claims Sabu Died of Kratom www.kratomscience.com/2025/05/20/p...
A bipartisan effort is underway in Arkansas to legalize and regulate kratom. SB534 is supported by the family of Marshall Price, who was killed in an Arkansas jail after being sentenced to 10 years for possession of 200 grams of kratom www.kratomscience.com/2025/03/25/a...
March 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM
A bipartisan effort is underway in Arkansas to legalize and regulate kratom. SB534 is supported by the family of Marshall Price, who was killed in an Arkansas jail after being sentenced to 10 years for possession of 200 grams of kratom www.kratomscience.com/2025/03/25/a...
Kratom’s Legal Status in the US: A Patchwork of Regulations #keepkratomlegal kratomscience.eu/2025/01/27/kra
January 29, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Kratom’s Legal Status in the US: A Patchwork of Regulations #keepkratomlegal kratomscience.eu/2025/01/27/kra
Authorities have raided multiple locations involved in the production and distribution of illegal cough syrup, an ingredient commonly used in the controversial “4×100” kratom cocktail www.kratomscience.eu/2025/01/24/t...
January 27, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Authorities have raided multiple locations involved in the production and distribution of illegal cough syrup, an ingredient commonly used in the controversial “4×100” kratom cocktail www.kratomscience.eu/2025/01/24/t...
Interestingly, the now dead bill HB1101 classified kratom as an “opiate,” despite the fact that an opiate, by definition, is derived from the opium poppy. North Dakota House Votes Against #Kratom Ban #keepkratomlegal www.kratomscience.com/2025/01/23/n...
January 25, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Interestingly, the now dead bill HB1101 classified kratom as an “opiate,” despite the fact that an opiate, by definition, is derived from the opium poppy. North Dakota House Votes Against #Kratom Ban #keepkratomlegal www.kratomscience.com/2025/01/23/n...