Utah Senate approves Kratom Consumer Protection Act requiring lab certification and labeling

Feb 15, 2019

The Senate approved first substitute SB58, the Kratom Consumer Protection Act, requiring independent lab certification and labeling that limits certain alkaloids to naturally occurring concentrations; sponsor Senator Bramble said the measure aims to protect consumers from adulterated products.

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Senator Daniel Bramble introduced first substitute Senate Bill 58, the Kratom Consumer Protection Act, saying the measure would require independent laboratory certification and accurate labeling for kratom products so consumers know what they are buying. "What kratom is, it's an herb," Bramble said, adding the bill limits the concentration of 7‑hydroxymitragynine to levels found naturally in the plant and prevents sale of adulterated or synthetic versions.

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