
Ryan Niddel
CEO and partner at Diversified Botanics, a kratom manufacturer and distributor; industry advocate focused on safety, NSF certification, blockchain traceability, and regulation of kratom and related alkaloids.
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Jan 23, 2026 • 2h 55min
#376 - “Disaster!” - Cartel-Tracked CEO on (Legal) Drug 13x More Potent than MORPHINE | Ryan Niddel
Ryan Niddel, CEO of Diversified Botanics and kratom industry safety advocate, discusses kratom origins and the 7‑OH potency problem. He covers regulatory fights with FDA/DEA, tech fixes like blockchain and AI for traceability, transparency measures like QR/COA systems, and links between suppliers, cartels, and market pressures driving a potency arms race.


