The recalled products involve 13-ounce bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips with a "guaranteed fresh" date of February 11, 2025, and specific manufacturing codes (6462307xx or 6463307xx). Customers in affected states who purchased these chips since November 3, 2024, are urged to check their pantry.
According to FDA guidelines, Class I recalls are issued when there's a reasonable possibility that exposure to a product could lead to severe health consequences or death, underscoring the seriousness of this situation. Despite the recall escalation, there have been no reported allergic reactions associated with these chips as of now.
Only the Classic variety is involved in this recall; other Lay’s products remain unaffected. The reasons for the FDA's severe classification are not fully clear, and the agency has pointed to a communication hold affecting health announcements since the previous administration.
As the FDA navigates this recall, consumers are encouraged to stay informed and check for affected products.
According to FDA guidelines, Class I recalls are issued when there's a reasonable possibility that exposure to a product could lead to severe health consequences or death, underscoring the seriousness of this situation. Despite the recall escalation, there have been no reported allergic reactions associated with these chips as of now.
Only the Classic variety is involved in this recall; other Lay’s products remain unaffected. The reasons for the FDA's severe classification are not fully clear, and the agency has pointed to a communication hold affecting health announcements since the previous administration.
As the FDA navigates this recall, consumers are encouraged to stay informed and check for affected products.
