Makers of ‘feel free’ tonics sue Utah officials over new kratom regulations

By: Alixel Cabrera

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: April 7, 2026

Words: 785

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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The maker of a kratom and kava mix tonic has sued Utah officials over newly approved legislation tightening regulations on kratom, asking a judge to declare the legislation unconstitutional arguing it “contradicts” federal law.

In a lawsuit filed March 31 in federal court, Botanic Tonics, the manufacturer of “feel free” products, alongside the advocacy group Global Kratom Coalition, said the company and three others will have to remove their kratom products from the shelves of …

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