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Sunstone Organics White Vein Kratom Capsules Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk

Sunstone Organics recalls White Vein Kratom capsules (20, 60, and 150 count) due to Salmonella contamination. Consumers should stop using affected products immediately.

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🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0988-2019DrugSunstone Organics ›
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Recalling firmTodd Holiday dba Sunstone Organics4061 Main St Ste C · Springfield, OR 97478-8136
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Sunstone Organics is recalling White Vein Kratom capsules that were found to contain Salmonella bacteria. This poses a risk of food poisoning or serious illness if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/39192-sunstone-organics-white-vein-kratom-capsules-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/39192-sunstone-organics-white-vein-kratom-capsules-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0988-2019

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“Sunstone Organics White Vein Kratom Capsules Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/39192-sunstone-organics-white-vein-kratom-capsules-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0988-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0988-2019%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Feb. 13, 2019, that Todd Holiday dba Sunstone Organics voluntarily recalled White Vein Kratom due to microbial contamination positive for Salmonella. The recall affects products distributed in California, Nebraska, Oregon and Washington.

How to tell if you have it

  • Sunstone Organics White Vein Kratom, Lot #119
  • 20 count capsules (UPC 00859667007347)
  • 60 count capsules (UPC 00859667007354)
  • 150 count capsules (UPC 00859667007361)

The hazard

The FDA said analysis of samples from the non-sterile products were positive for Salmonella. The recall is classified as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls involving microbial contamination risks include Beekeeper's Naturals Saline Nasal Spray (2026-06-01) and Walgreens Saline Nasal Spray with Xylitol (2025-11-12). Sun Pharmaceutical issued a recall for Fluocinolone Acetonide Solution due to impurity risk on 2025-12-30.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for capsules with UPC codes 00859667007347 (20 count), 00859667007354 (60 count), or 00859667007361 (150 count). Products were sold by Sunstone Organics in Springfield, Oregon.

  • Brand
    Sunstone Organics
  • Product
    White Vein Kratom, packaged in a) 20 count capsules (UPC 00859667007347), b) 60 count capsules (UPC 00859667007354), c)
  • Category
    Drug
FDA recall event · 4 products

All 4 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class I
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    California, Nebraska, Oregon, Washington
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
D-0986-2019Maeng Da Kratom, packaged in a) 25 gram powder (UPC 00859667007118), b) 50 gram powder (UPC 00859667007125), c) 100 gram powder (UPC 00859667007132), Sunstone Organics Springfield, Oregon 97473, 541-972-3327.; Lot #124A800 kilograms
D-0987-2019White Vein Kratom, packaged in a) 25 gram powder (UPC 00859667007316), b) 50 gram powder (UPC 00859667007323), c) 100 gram powder (UPC 00859667007330), Sunstone Organics Springfield, Oregon 97473, 541-972-3327.; Lot #119250 Kilograms
D-0988-2019White Vein Kratom, packaged in a) 20 count capsules (UPC 00859667007347), b) 60 count capsules (UPC 00859667007354), c) 150 count capsules (UPC 00859667007361), Sunstone Organics Springfield, Oregon 97473 541-972-3327.; Lot #119N/A
D-0989-2019Maeng Da Kratom, packaged in a) 20 count capsules (UPC 00859667007149), b) 60 count capsules (UPC 00859667007156), c) 150 count capsules (UPC 00859667007163) , Sunstone Organics Springfield, Oregon 97473, 541-972-3327.; Lot #124AN/A
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Immediately

    Discard all affected White Vein Kratom capsules to avoid potential Salmonella exposure.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 4 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: yesORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “California, Nebraska, Oregon, Washington” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Nebraska, Oregon, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 13, 201912. FDA classified it Class I: Mar 11, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 13, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 14, 2023420192023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0988-2019 (February 13, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0988-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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