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The battle over kratom continues

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 FDA is actively evaluating all available scientific information on this issue and continues to warn consumers not to use any products labeled as containing the botanical substance kratom... FDA encourages more research to better understand kratom’s safety profile, including the use of kratom combined with other drugs. How exactly is the FDA encouraging more research? Dear Kratom Warriors, Let's start with the good news: Louisiana isn't going to criminalize kratom statewide. Some Parish bans persist but considering how close a ban came after being passed in the Senate, this outcome is much better than many alternatives. Read more:  Is kratom legal in Louisiana? Nevada's legislature has sent a strengthened Kratom Consumer Protection Act (KCPA) to their Governor to sign. This should help prevent future attempts from the Nevada Board of Pharmacy to criminalize kratom. Read more:  Is kratom legal in Nevada? Massachusetts is holding hearings on a state KCPA and you can help by...

🚨 Latest Legality News: Kratom in Florida 🌿

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  Kratom in Florida - Latest Legality News Starting July 1, 2023, the state of Florida will implement the "Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act," making it unlawful to sell kratom products to individuals under the age of 21. Governor Ron DeSantis recently authorized this legislation to regulate the sale of kratom, a plant native to Southeast Asia known for its euphoric pain-relieving properties. This article discusses the details of the new law and the potential consequences for violating it. Kratom in Florida - 2023 Understanding the Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act The "Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act" (HB 179)  has been signed into law by Governor DeSantis. This legislation specifically defines "kratom products" and prohibits their sale to individuals under 21 years old. By enacting this law, Florida aims to ensure consumer safety and protect young individuals from potential risks associated with kratom consumption. Penalties for Selling ...