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Food recall: RUFFLES "PARTY SIZE" ORIGINAL POTATO CHIPS 13 1/2 oz. UPC 028400034005 packaged in flexible bags

FDA enforcement event 87202 · Class I · initiated 21 Jan 2021 · status Terminated · terminated 21 Jun 2021

FoodVoluntary: Firm initiated1 product recordPlano, TX

Frito-Lay, Inc. Headquarters (Plano, TX) initiated this food recall on 21 Jan 2021; FDA lists 1 product record under event 87202, classified Class I.

FDA defines Class I as a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. 35% of the 463 food enforcement events initiated in 2021 carry the same class.

Status: Terminated, terminated 21 Jun 2021. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Frito-Lay, Inc. Headquarters has 10 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.

Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.

Recalling firm

Frito-Lay, Inc. Headquarters, Plano, TX.

Reason for recall

"Potential to contain undeclared milk"

Distribution

"AR, MO, IA, OK, KS, NE"

Product records

Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
F-0266-2021RUFFLES "PARTY SIZE" ORIGINAL POTATO CHIPS 13 1/2 oz. UPC 028400034005 packaged in flexible bags50 bagsClass ITerminated10 Feb 2021

Context

35%of 2021 food events are Class I463 events that year
1product record in this eventfirm median: 1
10events on this register for the firm

Other enforcement events for Frito-Lay, Inc. Headquarters

InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
26 Mar 2025Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips. Net Wt. 13oz. (368.5) UPC 0 28400-52848 1. Frito-Lay, Inc., PlaFoodClass I1
14 Jan 2025Pearl Milling Company Original Pancake & Waffle Mix 32 OZ (2LB) 907g 30000 65040 BBD SEP 13 25 PFoodClass I1
8 Nov 2023Chickpea Veggie Crisps, Net Wt. 6 1/4 oz (177.1g), UPC: 02840020646FoodClass II1
18 Jul 2023Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips Party Size-14 1/2 oz. (411 g) Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips,FoodClass II1
16 Jun 2023Tostitos Avocado Salsa Jar Dip 15 oz, UPC 2840005597 packaged in a clear glass jarFoodClass I1
4 May 2023Lay s Classic Party Size Potato Chips 13 oz. (368.5 g) UPC 028400310413 packaged in a yellow flexible bag and Lay s ClasFoodClass I1
6 Mar 2023Rold Gold Original Classic Tiny Twists Pretzels in 16oz UPC 2840004768 packaged in a flexible bagFoodClass III1
11 Aug 2021Wavy Lay s Original Potato Chips UPC 0 28400 04380 9 packaged in flexible bagFoodClass I1
4 May 2021Ruffles All Dressed Potato Chips 16 1/8 oz. packaged in flexible plastic bags UPC 28400 56520FoodClass I1

All 10 events for Frito-Lay, Inc. Headquarters

Questions and answers

Why was this food recalled?

FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Potential to contain undeclared milk"

What does Class I mean?

FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was the product distributed?

FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "AR, MO, IA, OK, KS, NE"

Is the recall still ongoing?

FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 21 Jun 2021. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.

Where does this data come from?

openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.