Frito-Lay — the enormous snack unit of PepsiCo — has issued the following recall for one of their Tostito brand products.
Please note that Frito-Lay is not a member of our Manufacturer Partnership, however we are publicizing the recall due to the risk that our readers will be exposed.
If you have a milk allergy or intolerance, please follow the instructions below.
Note that Frito-Lay does not include Precautionary Allergen Warnings regarding potential cross-contact on their packaging, indicating that milk is processed in the same line or facility. This likely contributed to the recall. PAL warnings are entirely voluntary, and their absence does not imply that the product is safe for consumption by individuals with allergies.
Summary
| Company Announcement Date: | March 26, 2025 |
| FDA Publish Date: | March 27, 2025 |
| Product Type: | Food & Beverages |
| Reason for Announcement: | Undeclared milk |
| Company Name: | Frito-Lay |
| Brand Name: | Tostitos |
| Description: | Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips |
Company Announcement
Frito-Lay today issued a recall of a limited number of 13 oz. bags of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips that could include nacho cheese tortilla chips, and therefore may contain undeclared milk. Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the recalled product.
The product included in this recall was distributed to a mix of retailers including grocery, convenience and drug stores, as well as e-commerce distributors, in the following 13 states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Consumers would have been able to purchase these chips as early as March 7, 2025.
No allergic reactions related to this matter have been reported to date. No other Tostitos products, flavors, sizes or variety packs are recalled.
Less than 1,300 bags are included in the recall. The recalled product is in a flexible bag, and the specific information is listed below:
If consumers have an allergy or sensitivity to milk, they should not consume the product and discard it immediately. Frito-Lay has informed the FDA of this action.
Consumers with the product described above can visit the Frito-Lay Contact Us page here or call 1-800-352-4477 (9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday).
