Recalls / Class III
Class IIIF-0443-2020
Product
Classic Lays potato chips 2 3/4 oz. UPC 28400 42054; Classic Lays potato chips 8 oz. UPC 28400 19914; Classic Lays potato chips 10 oz. UPC 28400 64549; Classic Lays potato chips 15 1/4 oz. UPC 28400 64474; Classic Lays potato chips 15 7/8 oz. UPC 28400 11087 all packaged in flexible plastic bags
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Guaranteed Fresh MAR 10 2020 AND 9-digit Manufacturing Code 4662xxxxx or 566xxxxxx or 666xxxxxx (x=any number)
- Quantity
- 47,332 bags
Why it was recalled
Water from a roof leak may have dripped on chips prior to packaging
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Frito-Lay, Inc.
- Notification channel
- Letter
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 7701 Legacy Dr, N/A, Plano, Texas 75024-4099
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Connecticut, Delaware, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Maine, Massachusetts, Maryland, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Vermont
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2019-12-10
- FDA classified
- 2019-12-27
- Posted by FDA
- 2020-01-08
- Terminated
- 2020-02-20
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0443-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.