US EditionMNG Missouri Holdings Responds to Missouri Attorney General Cease and Desist Letter
Missouri Attorney General alleges some CBD Kratom products exceed 0.3% Delta-9 THC limit and that marketing may mislead consumers, while the company denies these claims.
- On March 17, 2026, the Missouri Attorney General issued a cease-and-desist letter to MNG Missouri Holdings regarding its CBD Kratom Tower Grove location, alleging marketing and product compliance violations.
- Officials claim the store's marketing suggests it is a Missouri-licensed marijuana dispensary and allege products contain more than 0.3% Delta-9 THC, exceeding federal limits.
- CBD Kratom disputes these allegations, stating the Attorney General's letter lacks specific testing data or methodology and maintains all products comply with the 2018 Farm Bill.
- Craig Katz, Government Relations and Compliance Manager, asserts the company does not use "marijuana" or "weed" in marketing, noting references to "cannabis" are scientifically accurate.
- CBD Kratom operates more than 50 locations across the United States and is reviewing the letter to respond formally, maintaining its commitment to compliance and consumer safety.
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MNG Missouri Holdings Responds to Missouri Attorney General Cease and Desist Letter
ST. LOUIS, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 17, 2026, MNG Missouri Holdings, LLC (d/b/a CBD Kratom) received a cease and desist letter from the Missouri Attorney General's Office regarding its CBD Kratom Tower Grove location. The letter alleges…
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ST. LOUIS, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — On March 17, 2026, MNG Missouri Holdings, LLC (d/b/a CBD Kratom) received a cease and desist letter from the Missouri Attorney General’s Office regarding its CBD Kratom Tower Grove location. The letter alleges that certain products exceed the federally legal limit for Delta-9 THC and that the store’s marketing could mislead consumers into believing it is a Missouri-licensed marijuana dispensary. CBD Krat…
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