FDA Food recall F-1523-2018

RED Vein Kratom POWDER, sold under brand names Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa

FDA Food
Class I
terminated
Published 2018-03-28

On 2018-03-28 the FDA classified a Class I recall of RED Vein Kratom POWDER, sold under brand names Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa by Pdx Aromatics, citing kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa products containing Red Vein Kratom Powder are recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.

Read the official FDA Food notice

Agency	FDA Food
Recall number	F-1523-2018
Classification	Class I
Status	terminated
Initiated	2018-03-09
Published	2018-03-28
Last updated	2026-09-13 11:50 UTC
Company	Pdx Aromatics
Distribution	US

Product

RED Vein Kratom POWDER, sold under brand names Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa. The powder is packaged in plastic heat sealed pouches. Each package sold in 28 grams (1 ounce), 56 grams (2 ounces), and 112 grams (4 ounces). The varieties under each brand include: -Maeng Da Thai Kratom Powder (Horn Red) -Red Dragon Kratom Powder -Red Vein Borneo Kratom Powder -Red Vein Sumatra Kratom Powder -Red Vein Thai Kratom Powder -Super Indo Kratom Powder

Reason

Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa products containing Red Vein Kratom Powder are recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.

Identifiers

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The lot code represents the day packaged. The first four digits are the year, followed by two digits for the month, fo…

The lot code represents the day packaged. The first four digits are the year, followed by two digits for the month, followed by two digits for the day. LOT 20180118 LOT 20180119 LOT 20180120 LOT 20180121 LOT 20180122 LOT 20180123 LOT 20180124 LOT 20180125 LOT 20180126 LOT 20180127 LOT 20180128 LOT 20180129 LOT 20180130 LOT 20180131 LOT 20180201 LOT 20180201 LOT 20180202 LOT 20180203 LOT 20180204 LOT 20180205 LOT 20180206 LOT 20180207 LOT 20180208 LOT 20180209 LOT 20180210 LOT 20180211 LOT 20180212 LOT 20180213 LOT 20180214 LOT 20180215 LOT 20180216 LOT 20180217 LOT 20180218 EXPANDED (on 3/16/18) recalled red vein products have the following lot numbers: LOT 20180219 LOT 20180220 LOT 20180221 LOT 20180222 LOT 20180223 LOT 20180224 LOT 20180225 LOT 20180226 LOT 20180227 LOT 20180228 LOT 20180301 LOT 20180302 LOT 20180303 LOT 20180304 LOT 20180305 LOT 20180306 LOT 20180307 LOT 20180308 **************************************

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:50 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1523-2018%22

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