Frito Lay Inc recalls
Every recall we track for Frito Lay Inc — 38 in all, from 2014–2024 — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them. 2 are rated “stop using now”.
Recalls per year, by danger level
Recalls from Frito Lay Inc peaked in 2020 (12); 29 since 2017.
All FDA recall records for Frito Lay Inc since 2017, counted by recall date (one bar per calendar year; 2026 is partial). Danger level is GovInfoNow’s plain-language rating; “not yet rated” records are still being written up.
| Year | Stop using now | Use caution | Lower risk | Not yet rated | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (to date) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frito Lay Inc recalls before 2017
Recalls on record by year.
Most common reasons for Frito Lay Inc recalls
What to do if you have a recalled Frito Lay Inc product
- Match the lot code, UPC and best-by date on your package to the recall; only those lots are affected.
- Don’t eat it. Return it for a refund or throw it away sealed, and clean surfaces it touched.
- If you feel unwell after eating it, call your doctor and mention the recall.
All Frito Lay Inc recalls
14 shown- Lower riskFood

Frito Lay Inc recalls 13 oz. Lay's Classic Potato Chips.
Frito Lay recalls 13 oz. Lay's Classic Potato Chips with undeclared milk allergen. Products with guaranteed fresh date 11 FEB 2025 and manufacturing codes 6462307xx or 6463307xx are affected. Consumers should check labels and contact Frito Lay for details.
Frito LayDec 13, 2024 - Lower riskFood
Frito-Lay, Inc. recalls Frito-Lay 28 count Classic Cube Mix cube box UPC 28400 15586 1 oz. individual bags packaged in a larger non-flexible box
Frito-Lay recalls 28-count Classic Cube Mix bags due to potential undeclared milk content. Consumers should check product UPC 28400 15586 for affected items.
Frito-LayAug 24, 2020 - Lower riskFood
Frito-Lay, Inc. recalls Ruffles Original Potato Chips NET WT 1 1/2 oz. packaged in flexible bags UPC 28400 48228
Frito-Lay recalls Ruffles Original Potato Chips with undeclared milk. Check for UPC 28400 48228 and use by date 22 SEP 2020.
Frito-LayAug 21, 2020 - Lower riskFood
Frito-Lay, Inc. recalls Lay's French Onion dip 15 oz. UPC 2840007094 packaged in clear glass jars
Frito-Lay recalls Lay's French Onion dip 15 oz. in clear glass jars with UPC 2840007094 due to potential mold contamination. Consumers should check product codes and contact Frito-Lay for details.
Frito-LayMay 4, 2020 - Use cautionFood
Frito-Lay, Inc. recalls Classic Lays potato chips 2 3/4 oz. UPC 28400 42054; Classic Lays potato chips 8 oz. UPC 28400 19914; Classic Lays
Frito-Lay recalls specific lots of Classic Lays potato chips due to potential water contamination from a roof leak. Check your UPC and dates.
Lay'sDec 10, 2019 - Lower riskFood
Frito-Lay, Inc. recalls Tostitos Medium Queso Blanco Dip 23 oz. packaged in clear glass jar UPC 28400 66872
Frito-Lay recalls Tostitos Medium Queso Blanco Dip 23 oz. clear glass jars due to possible vacuum seal defects causing spoilage. No remedy provided in official notice.
Frito-LayAug 28, 2019 - UnratedFood
Frito-Lay, Inc. recalls Lay' Lightly Salted Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips Net Wt. 7 3/4 OZ. UPC Code 2840063242
Frito-Lay recalls Lay' Lightly Salted Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips with undeclared milk. Check UPC 2840063242 for affected items. No remedy provided in official notice.
Frito-LayJun 14, 2019 - Lower riskFood
Frito-Lay, Inc. recalls Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips 7 1/3 ounce bags
Frito-Lay recalls Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips 7 1/3 oz bags due to potential undeclared milk. Check for use-by date 04/23/2019 and manufacturing code 65M127902.
Frito-LayFeb 4, 2019 - Lower riskFood
Frito-Lay, Inc. recalls 16 count Crunch & Pop Mix Variety Pack Sack
Frito-Lay recalls 16-count Crunch & Pop Mix Variety Packs with potential undeclared milk due to cheese-flavored chips. Consumers should check for specific use-by dates and manufacturing codes.
Frito-LayNov 2, 2018 - Lower riskFood
Frito-Lay, Inc recalls Ruffles Cheddar and Sour Cream flavored potato chips 8.5 oz bag
Frito-Lay recalls Ruffles Cheddar and Sour Cream potato chips due to potential cleaning solution contact. Check for manufacturing codes starting with 112 or 212. No remedy specified in official notice.
Frito-LayJul 20, 2018 - Lower riskFood
Frito-Lay, Inc recalls 32 count Miss Vickies Multipack Box 44 oz. packaged in flexible plastic
Frito-Lay recalls 32-count Miss Vickies Multipack boxes with potential Salmonella contamination. Discard or return items with guaranteed fresh date of July 4 or earlier.
Frito-LayApr 21, 2017 - Stop using nowFood
Frito-Lay, Inc recalls Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili Flavored tortilla chips in 3 1/8 ounce bags
Frito-Lay recalls specific Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili bags due to undeclared milk. Check your UPC and expiration dates for affected lots.
DoritosJun 15, 2016 - Stop using nowFood
Frito-Lay, Inc recalls Rold Gold Tiny Twists 1 oz., 2 oz., 16 oz., and 20 1/2 oz.; Rold Gold Original Pretzel Thins 4 oz. and 16 oz.; Rold
Frito-Lay recalls Rold Gold Tiny Twists, Original Pretzel Thins, and Sticks due to undeclared peanuts. Check your package dates and codes.
Rold GoldJun 6, 2016 - Lower riskFood
Frito-Lay, Inc recalls Oven Baked Lay's BBQ flavor crisps in 1 1/8 oz package, UPC 2840007189
Frito-Lay recalls Oven Baked Lay's BBQ crisps with a printing error showing a 'GF' symbol. This does not pose a food safety risk but may cause confusion for allergy-sensitive consumers.
Frito-LayJun 2, 2014
Frito Lay Inc recall questions
How many recalls has Frito Lay Inc had?
38 recalls from Frito Lay Inc are on record with U.S. safety agencies, from 2014–2024.
What is the most recent Frito Lay Inc recall?
Frito Lay Inc recalls 13 oz. Lay's Classic Potato Chips., dated Dec 13, 2024. Every Frito Lay Inc recall is listed on this page, newest first.
Why are Frito Lay Inc products recalled?
The most common reasons on record: May contain undeclared milk (8); Potential to contain undeclared peanuts. (7); Potential presence of Salmonella (6); Potential to be contaminated with mold (4).
What should I do if I have a recalled Frito Lay Inc product?
Match the lot code, UPC and best-by date on your package to the recall; only those lots are affected. Don’t eat it. Return it for a refund or throw it away sealed, and clean surfaces it touched. If you feel unwell after eating it, call your doctor and mention the recall.
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