CLASS II Food recall · Reported 17 Jun 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Max powder in Ziploc-type freezer bags in increments recalled
Nuevotanicals is recalling Max powder in Ziploc-type freezer bags in increments, no product label, distributed in 12 states. The recall was initiated on 1 Jul 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2416-2015
- FDA event ID
- 68705
- Recalling firm
- Nuevotanicals, Fort Worth, TX
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 1 Jul 2014
- FDA classified
- 8 Jun 2015
- Reported
- 17 Jun 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Hidden Drug Ingredients
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 1 Jul 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Jun 2015 | Classified by FDA | +342 days |
| 17 Jun 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
This products contain Kratom.
Products marketed as supplements sometimes contain undeclared prescription drug ingredients such as sildenafil or sibutramine. These can interact dangerously with other medicines.
Product as listed by the FDA
Max powder in Ziploc-type freezer bags in 500 g increments, no product label
Where it was distributed
Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, and Virginia.
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
This products contain Kratom.
Which lots are affected?
All products manfactured since 6/1/2011
Where was it sold?
Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, and Virginia.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
9 other products · FDA event 68705This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Kr8om Max3 All-Natural Extraction, Formulation recalled by Nuevotanicals.
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