- 1,300 bags recalled in 13 U.S. states
- Milk allergy risk from mispackaged nacho cheese chips
- No reported illnesses as of May 2024
- Products sold between March 7 and May 20
Frito-Lay has initiated a voluntary recall of approximately 1,300 packages of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips following discovery of potential milk contamination. The affected products, distributed across Southeastern and Midwestern states, may contain undeclared dairy ingredients from mispackaged nacho cheese-flavored chips...
Industry Insight: This recall highlights growing concerns about allergen control in shared manufacturing facilities. A 2023 FDA report shows 38% of food recalls now stem from labeling errors, up 12% since 2020. Major snack producers are investing in AI-powered optical sorting systems to prevent cross-contamination...
Georgia Case Study: Atlanta-area Kroger stores removed affected batches within 4 hours of notification. Regional manager Lisa Carter stated: 'Our automated inventory systems flagged the recalled SKUs before store opening, demonstrating modern food safety protocols in action.'...
Consumers in affected states should check bags for UPC 028400209737 and freshness dates through May 20. Those who purchased potentially contaminated products may contact Frito-Lay at 1-800-352-4477 for full refunds...