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Frito-Lay, a leading manufacturer of snack foods, has issued a recall of its popular Tostitos chips in 13 states, including Mississippi. The recall affects certain batches of Tostitos Scoops! and Tostitos Multigrain Scoops! chips that were sold in the affected states. In this article, we will delve into the reasons behind the recall and provide you with the necessary information to check if your Tostitos chips are part of the recall.
Reason for the Recall
The recall was initiated due to the potential presence of a foreign object in the chips. According to Frito-Lay, the affected chips may contain small pieces of metal, which can pose a choking hazard or cause injury to consumers. The company has stated that the metal fragments are a result of a manufacturing issue at one of its production facilities.
Affected States and Products
The recall affects Tostitos chips sold in the following 13 states:
- Mississippi
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
The affected products include:
- Tostitos Scoops! (9 1/4 oz and 13 oz bags)
- Tostitos Multigrain Scoops! (9 1/4 oz and 13 oz bags)
What to Do If You Have Affected Chips
If you have purchased Tostitos chips in the affected states and have the recalled products, you should not consume them. Instead, you can return the chips to the place of purchase for a full refund or exchange them for a new bag. You can also contact Frito-Lay's consumer affairs department at 1-800-352-4477 for further assistance.
Precautions and Next Steps
Frito-Lay has apologized for the inconvenience caused by the recall and has assured consumers that it is taking steps to prevent such incidents in the future. The company is working closely with regulatory agencies to ensure that all affected products are removed from store shelves.
In the meantime, consumers are advised to check their Tostitos chips for any signs of metal fragments or other foreign objects. If you have already consumed some of the affected chips and have experienced any adverse effects, you should seek medical attention immediately.
Frito-Lay's recall of Tostitos chips in 13 states is a precautionary measure to ensure consumer safety. While the recall may cause inconvenience to some consumers, it is essential to prioritize food safety and take necessary steps to prevent harm. By being aware of the recall and taking the necessary precautions, you can enjoy your favorite snacks with confidence.
Stay tuned for updates on this recall and other important food safety news. In the meantime, if you have any questions or concerns about the recall, feel free to reach out to Frito-Lay or your local authorities for more information.