The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1842-2016·Announced 2016-08-03

Frito-Lay Recalls Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili Chips for Undeclared Milk

Frito-Lay is recalling specific Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili Flavored tortilla chips because they contain undeclared milk. The recall affects 1,656 packages distributed in seven southeastern states.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criterion for a score of 4 (Severe) as it is never below 4 for Class I recalls, and involves undeclared allergens which are high-risk.

Plain-English summary

Frito-Lay, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 1,656 packages of Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili Flavored tortilla chips in 3 1/8 ounce bags. The recall was initiated on June 15, 2016, because the product contains undeclared milk, a major food allergen. The agency classified this recall as Class I, indicating a serious health risk.

The affected products have a Guaranteed Fresh Date of August 9, UPC code 28400-42119, and Manufacturing Codes 2711 152 05 or 2712 152 05. These chips were distributed in Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. The recall was announced via a press release and was terminated on December 28, 2016.

Consumers with these specific packages should stop eating them and return them to the place of purchase for a refund. Individuals with a milk allergy should avoid consuming the product entirely. The recall is voluntary and was initiated by the firm.

The recalled product

Product
Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili Flavored tortilla chips in 3 1/8 ounce bags
Manufacturer
Frito-Lay, Inc
Affected units
1,656

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 (4)

  • Guaranteed Fresh Date: August 9
  • UPC code: 28400-42119
  • Manufacturing Code: 2711 152 05
  • 2712 152 05

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states: