Frito Lay Issues Voluntary Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Select Bags of Lay’s Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips (2024)

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Frito Lay Issues Voluntary Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Select Bags of Lay’s Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips? ›

The recall was initiated after it was discovered that bags of Lay's Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips were inadvertently filled with another flavor of potato chips, potentially exposing consumers to undeclared milk. No allergic reactions related to this matter have been reported to date.

The recall was initiated after the company discovered bags of Lay's Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips were filled with another flavor of potato chips, potentially exposing consumers to undeclared milk, the notice reads.

Lays Barbecue Potato Chips. This product has 1 ingredient that may have dairy.

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Contains ingredients that may contribute small ...

Both refined oils and fully hydrogenated oils contain small amounts of unhealthy artificial trans fats and contribute to the total intake of trans fat in the diet (Biofortis 2014).

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In 1985, Jalisco Products recalled their Mexican-style cheese products, including its queso fresco and cojita cheese, after they were connected to a very lethal outbreak of listeria. This was the deadliest listeria outbreak in the U.S., linked to at least 52 deaths.

Company Announcement

PLANO, Texas – May 4, 2023 – Frito-Lay today issued a voluntary recall of a limited number – 146 bags – of 13 oz. and 15 5/8 oz. of Lay's Classic Potato Chips that may contain undeclared milk ingredients from sour cream and onion potato chips.

Comments and Questions.

For general product and promotions inquiries, please contact Frito-Lay Consumer Relations: By Mail: P.O. Box 660634, Dallas, Texas 75266. By Phone: 1-800-352-4477.

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Is there milk in Lay's chips? ›

According to the Lay's official website, the only ingredients that can be found in Lay's potato chips are: Potatoes. Vegetable Oil. Salt.

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Acrylamide can form naturally from chemical reactions in certain types of starchy foods, after cooking at high temperatures. Some foods with higher levels of acrylamide include French fries, potato chips, foods made from grains (such as breakfast cereals, cookies, and toast), and coffee.

Sealed, a bag of chips can remain fresh for two or three weeks past the printed "sell by" expiration date. Technically, even potato chips have the potential to carry Salmonella, but, in general, chips "expire" not by spoiling but by going stale.

Two years after Fritos Bar-B-Q were unceremoniously removed from shelves in 2018, Frito-Lay rolled them out for a limited run in 2020. They were available in 1-ounce and 9.5-ounce bags, but only at Dollar General stores, and for a limited time.