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Lay’s potato chip recall elevated to FDA’s highest-risk classification
The FDA has elevated the recall of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips to a Class I, the highest risk category, due to potential serious health risks. Initially announced by Frito-Lay on December 16, 2024, the recall affects 6,344 bags of the 13-ounce size, sold in Oregon and Washington since November 3, 2024. No other Lay’s products are impacted. The FDA's escalation on January 27, 2025, signifies that consuming the recalled chips could lead to severe health consequences or death.
Published: an. 29, 2025, 11:02 PM GMT+8
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has elevated its recall of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips to the highest risk category.
On December 16, 2024, Frito-Lay announced a recall of 6,344 bags of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips (13-ounce size) following an alert issued by the FDA. These chips were distributed to various retailers and online platforms in Oregon and Washington, with sales beginning on November 3, 2024.
The recall exclusively affects Lay’s Classic Potato Chips and does not include other flavors, sizes, or variety packs. Distribution was limited to the two states mentioned.
On January 27, 2025, the FDA escalated the recall to a Class I level, the most severe classification. This designation indicates that consumption or exposure to the product could result in “serious adverse health consequences or death.
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