- Frito-Lay is issuing a recall for certain packages of Tostitos tortilla chips due to the presence of anundeclared milk allergen.
- Approximately 1,300 bags of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips have been subject to a recall and were distributed across 13 states.
- People who have an allergy or intolerance to milk should avoid consuming the recalled chips, as these products might lead to a severe allergic response.
Tostitos chips are being recalled across 13 states due to an undeclared allergen, Frito-Lay announced in a
statement
on Wednesday.
The firm initiated a voluntary recall for certain batches of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips upon finding out they might include traces of milk not listed on the label.
Individuals who have an allergy or intolerance to milk must refrain from consuming the recalled chips and should discard them right away.
What Tostitos Chip Brands Were Subject to Recall?
The recall impacts fewer than 1,300 bags of Tostitos tortilla chips. You can identify the problematic items using this details:
-
Product Description:
Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips -
Size:
13 oz. -
UPC:
28400 52848 -
Guaranteed Fresh Date:
May 20, 2025 -
Manufacturing Codes:
One of the following Manufacturing Codes, where “XX” is any number from 30 to 55: 471106504 18 13:XX; 471106505 85 13:XX; 471106506 85 13:XX; or 471106507 85 13:XX
Which States Are Affected?
The Tostitos chips that were recalled were available for purchase both online and at grocery, convenience, and drug stores across these 13 states:
- Alabama
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- Mississippi
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Virginia
- West Virginia
What Caused the Recall of Tostitos Chips?
Tostitos chips were recalled because they contained an unlisted milk allergen. Frito-Lay stated that the affected items might include nacho cheese tortilla chips, which have dairy.
The firm stated that customers who are allergic or highly sensitive to milk face the danger of experiencing a severe or potentially fatal allergic reaction if they consume the recalled chips. As of now, no allergic reactions have been linked to the recalled Tostitos chips.
What Actions Should Be Taken If You Own the Recalled Tostitos Chips
If you have a milk allergy or sensitivity, do not consume the recalled Tostitos chips. Throw them away immediately. If you can consume milk, the affected products are safe to eat.
Customers can also contact Frito-Lay on their
website
or call 1-800-352-4477 from 9 am to 4:30 pm CST, Monday through Friday.
Frito-Lay said they have reported the recall to the FDA.
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