FDA upgrades Remembering Lay potato chips to the most serious level – public radio Boise State

FDA recall Lay’s Potato chips, originally issued in December, have been upgraded by the agency to their highest level of risk.

Three things to know

1. The initial withdrawal was issued in mid -December, with over 6,000 13 ounces bags. Classic chips bags removed from shelves in Washington and Oregon.
2. The identified problem ingredient is “undeclared milk”, which is a risk to those with severe sensitivity or allergies.
3. On January 27, the FDA upheld the withdrawal to Class I, their most severe, which means that “the use or exposure to a violating product will lead to serious adverse effects on health or death”, according to their website.

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What other reminders have happened recently?

The eggs seem to not remain out of the titles like downloading a Kirkland brand sold in Costco, received the same designation at the end of December after the FDA first issued a voluntary withdrawal in November.

The withdrawal covered 10,800 packs of 24-for-eggs sold under the Kirkland signature brand and is described as organic and pastures.

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