Frito-Lay is recalling certain 13-ounce bags of “Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips” because they may contain nacho cheese tortilla chips with undeclared milk, posing a risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions for consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities.
The recall was initiated after the company identified that less than 1,300 bags of the product, distributed across 13 states and through e-commerce channels, could contain the undeclared allergen. The affected products were available for purchase as early as March 7, 2025.
The recalled tortilla chips were shipped to retailers including grocery, convenience, and drug stores, as well as online distributors, in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
Recalled product:
Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips, 13 oz (368.5 grams)
- Brand: Tostitos
- UPC: 28400 52848
- Code Date & Manufacturing Code: Must have both a “Guaranteed Fresh” date of 20 MAY 2025 AND one of the following Manufacturing Codes (where “XX” is any number from 30 to 55):
- 471106504 18 13:XX
- 471106505 85 13:XX
- 471106506 85 13:XX
- 471106507 85 13:XX
As of the posting of this recall, no allergic reactions related to this issue have been reported.
Consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities are urged not to consume the product and to discard it immediately.
About food allergies
Milk allergies can cause symptoms such as hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, vomiting or anaphylaxis, a potentially fatal reaction requiring immediate medical attention. Anyone experiencing these symptoms after consuming the recalled product should seek medical care promptly.
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