Tostitos Chips Recalled In 13 States Due To Undeclared Milk Allergen

Frito-Lay has announced a recall of certain Tostitos tortilla chips in 13 states due to an undeclared milk allergen. The voluntary recall affects a limited number of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips after it was discovered that some bags may contain a milk ingredient not listed on the packaging.

Which Products Are Affected?

The recall impacts fewer than 1,300 bags of Tostitos chips. Affected products include:

• Product Name: Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips
• Size: 13 oz.
• UPC: 28400 52848
• Guaranteed Fresh Date: May 20, 2025
• Manufacturing Codes: 471106504 18 13:XX, 471106505 85 13:XX, 471106506 85 13:XX, 471106507 85 13:XX (XX represents numbers between 30 and 55)

Which States Are Impacted?

The recalled Tostitos chips were sold in grocery, convenience, and drug stores, as well as online, across the following states:

1. Alabama
2. Florida
3. Georgia
4. Illinois
5. Indiana
6. Kentucky
7. Mississippi
8. North Carolina
9. Ohio
10. South Carolina
11. Tennessee
12. Virginia
13. West Virginia

Why Was the Recall Issued?

Frito-Lay initiated the recall after discovering that some Tostitos Cantina chips may contain nacho cheese tortilla chips, which have milk as an ingredient. For those with a milk allergy or sensitivity, consuming these chips could lead to serious or life-threatening allergic reactions.

To date, no allergic reactions have been reported in relation to this recall.

What Should You Do if You Have the Recalled Chips?

Customers with a milk allergy or sensitivity should dispose of the affected bags immediately. Those who do not have milk allergies can safely consume the chips.

For more information, Frito-Lay customers can contact the company via their website or by calling 1-800-352-4477 (available 9 am to 4:30 pm CST, Monday through Friday). Frito-Lay has also reported the recall to the FDA.

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