FDA Upgrades Lay’s Potato Chips Recall – “Serious Adverse Health Consequences Or Death”

U.S. public health officials have upgraded their recall of 13 oz. bags of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips, classifying it under a Class 1 recall.

A Class 1 recall is the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) highest risk classification.

According to the FDA, a Class 1 recall is “a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.”

“Frito-Lay today issued a recall of a limited number of 13 oz. bags of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips that may contain undeclared milk, after being alerted through a consumer contact,” the FDA announced in December.

“Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious

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