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Lay’s Classic Potato Chips due to undeclared milk, raising serious health concerns.

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This recall is especially alarming because undeclared allergens are one of the leading causes of life-threatening food reactions.

If you or someone in your household has a milk allergy, you should probably check your pantry immediately.

Consumers may have purchased them as early as November 3, 2024.

Lay’s Classic Potato Chips

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A total of 6,344 bags are subject to the recall.

Product: Lay’s Classic Potato Chips (13 oz.)

Consumers who have purchased the affected Lay’s Classic Potato Chips are advised to immediately discard the product.

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Those with milk allergies should avoid any potential exposure.6254a4d1642c605c54bf1cab17d50f1e

What Should Consumers Do?

Do not consume the affected product if you have a milk allergy.

Dispose of the chips immediately to prevent accidental ingestion.

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Visit theFDA’s official recall databasefor additional details.

Frito-Lay has notified the FDA and is working to ensure that all affected products are removed from store shelves.

The FDA continues to monitor and enforce strict labeling requirements to protect consumers, particularly those with severe allergies.

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For further updates and details on this recall, visit theFrito-Lay website.

Industry experts emphasize the importance of quality control measures, urging companies to implement stricter allergen testing protocols.

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