Frito-Lay Snacks Variety Pack recalled for potential Salmonella contamination
The Quaker Oats Co. is recalling Frito-Lay Snacks Variety Pack with Quaker Chewy bars due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed nationally and internationally.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) with no reported illnesses or hospitalizations mentioned in the source, meeting the FDA criteria for Class II recalls involving Salmonella without reported illness.
Plain-English summary
The Quaker Oats Co. is recalling Frito-Lay Snacks Variety Pack With Quaker Chewy (20-count, 17.42 oz) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall involves 22,512,942 cases and was distributed nationally across all states, Puerto Rico, Guam, Saipan, and internationally.
Consumers who have purchased this product with a Best Before date of August 2, 2024 or earlier should not consume it. The recall was initiated on December 15, 2023, and classified as Class II by the FDA. This is a voluntary recall initiated by the manufacturer.
Consumers who have consumed this product and experience symptoms of Salmonella infection—such as diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps—should contact their healthcare provider. The manufacturer notified retailers and distributors through email, fax, letters, press releases, telephone calls, and in-person visits.
The recalled product
- Product
- Frito-Lay Snacks Variety Pack With Quaker Chewy; 20ct 17.42 oz (493.8g)
- Manufacturer
- The Quaker Oats Co.
- Category
- Food — Snacks
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 22,512,942
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 (1)
- Best Before of Aug-02-24 and any earlier date
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 65 recalled by The Quaker Oats Co. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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