Nacho Cheese Flavored Chips Recalled After Incorrect Chips Packaged Resulting in Undeclared Allergens

Frito-Lay has issued a voluntary recall of a limited number – less than 7,000 bags – of 14.5 oz and 1 oz Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips that may contain undeclared soy and wheat ingredients from spicy sweet chili tortilla chips.  The products covered by this recall were distributed at retail stores only in Pennsylvania and other outlets.

So it seems that sweet chili tortilla chips, with their soy and wheat ingredients, were filled into bags of nacho cheese flavored chips.  This created an issue for undeclared allergens.

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/frito-lay-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-soy-and-wheat-doritos-nacho-cheese-flavored-tortilla-chips
Frito-Lay Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Soy and Wheat in Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips Distributed in Pennsylvania
Summary
Company Announcement Date:  August 01, 2023
FDA Publish Date:  August 01, 2023
Product Type:  Food & Beverages  Snack Food Item
Reason for Announcement:  Undeclared Soy and Wheat Allergen
Company Name:  Frito-Lay
Brand Name:  Doritos
Product Description:  Doritos Nacho Cheese Tortilla Chips

Company Announcement

PLANO, Texas – August 1, 2023 – Frito-Lay has issued a voluntary recall of a limited number – less than 7,000 bags – of 14.5 oz and 1 oz Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips that may contain undeclared soy and wheat ingredients from spicy sweet chili tortilla chips. Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy or wheat run the risk of illness should they consume these products.

The products covered by this recall were distributed at retail stores only in Pennsylvania and other outlets, such as foodservice locations and vending machines. Consumers would have been able to purchase the chips as early as June 29, 2023.

No other Frito-Lay or Doritos products, flavors, sizes, or variety packs are recalled.

No allergic reactions related to this matter have been reported to date. If consumers have an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy or wheat, they should not consume the product and discard it immediately. Frito-Lay has informed the FDA of this action.

Consumers with the product described below can contact Frito-Lay Consumer Relations at 1-800-352-4477 (9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday).

The specific recalled product information is listed below:
Product Description  Size  UPC  Code Date &  Manufacturing Code

Doritos Nacho
Cheese Flavored  Tortilla Chips 1 oz
(28.3 g) 0 28400 09089 6 Must have BOTH
Guaranteed Fresh Date Of 26 Sept 2023
Manufacturing Code/ Time Stamp
465218034  X 22:47 - 22:54

Doritos Nacho
Cheese Flavored  Tortilla Chips  Party Size 14.5 oz
(411 g) 0 28400 51779 9 Must have BOTH
Guaranteed Fresh Date Of  26 Sept 2023
AND
EITHER one of the following
Two Manufacturing Codes/  Time Stamps
465218037  X 22:47 - 22:59
465218137  X 23:00 - 23:06