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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Snacks & Confections

Ruffles Original Potato Chips Recalled for Undeclared Milk

Agency Publication Date: August 31, 2020
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Summary

Frito-Lay, Inc. is recalling 768 bags of Ruffles Original Potato Chips because they may contain undeclared milk. The recall affects 1 1/2 oz. flexible bags distributed in Washington and Oregon. Consumers who have a milk allergy or severe sensitivity to milk should not eat these chips. You should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund or throw the bags away.

Risk

The product may contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these chips.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your pantry for 1 1/2 oz. flexible bags of Ruffles Original Potato Chips with UPC 28400 48228.
  2. Verify if your bag has both a 'Use By' date of 22 SEP 2020 and the eight-character manufacturing code 34631762 listed below the date on the front right-hand side of the bag.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Frito-Lay, Inc. for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Ruffles Original Potato Chips (1 1/2 oz.)
UPC Codes:
2840048228
Lot Numbers:
34631762 (Use By 22 SEP 2020)

Quantity: 768 bags; Manufacturing code listed below the Use By date on the front right-hand side of the bag.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 86287
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Frito-Lay, Inc.
Sold By: Retailers in Washington and Oregon
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 768 bags
Distributed To: Washington, Oregon
Agency Last Updated: September 18, 2020

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