FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Roberts Shaun 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

KonaRed Corp [ OB:KRED ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
CEO, Director
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

PO BOX 701 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/6/2017
(Street)

KALAHEO, HI 96741
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Restricted Common Shares   10/28/2016     A    193848   A $0.0561   9803991   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Call options to purchase restricted common shares   (1) $0.0559   3/6/2017     A      1063782       3/6/2017   3/6/2022   Restricted common shares   1063782   $0.0559   1063782   D    
Call options to purchase restricted common shares   (2) $0.17   12/19/2014     A      3500000       12/19/2014   12/19/2019   Restricted common shares   2500000   $0.17   2500000   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  For compensation related to the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016, Mr. Roberts was issued 1,063,782 options to purchase 1,063,782 restricted common shares of the Company at an exercise price equal to market close price on date of issuance, all of which vested on date of issuance.
( 2)  1,000,000 of the options attributed to Mr. Roberts' were issued to his spouse, who is the former CFO of the Company, and are included as required to reflect his beneficial ownership.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Roberts Shaun
PO BOX 701
KALAHEO, HI 96741 		X
CEO, Director

Signatures
/s/ Shaun Roberts 3/10/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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