Frito-Lay Recalls Ruffles Potato Chips for Undeclared Milk
Frito-Lay is recalling specific bags of Ruffles Original Potato Chips because they may contain undeclared milk, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Frito-Lay, Inc. is recalling 50 bags of Ruffles "Party Size" Original Potato Chips (13 1/2 oz.) because the product has the potential to contain undeclared milk. The affected product is identified by the UPC 028400034005 and is packaged in flexible bags.
The recall covers products with a "Guaranteed Fresh" date and price of 23 MAR 2021 5.29. The manufacturing code is 225335014 73 03:xx, where xx ranges from 00 through 13. The affected units were distributed in Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska.
Consumers with a milk allergy or sensitivity should not consume the recalled product. The FDA classifies this as a Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that use of the product could cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
The recalled product
- Product
- RUFFLES "PARTY SIZE" ORIGINAL POTATO CHIPS 13 1/2 oz. UPC 028400034005 packaged in flexible bags
- Manufacturer
- Frito-Lay, Inc. Headquarters
- Category
- Food — Snacks
- Affected units
- 50
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (3)
- Both "Guaranteed Fresh" date and price of 23 MAR 2021 5.29
- Manufacturing Code 225335014 73 03:xx
- with xx = 00 through 13
Distribution
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