A ‘party’-sized bag of potato chips won’t provide enough food for anybody who happens to stumble across it.
The UK has ordered Lay’s crisps, as they are known in the UK, to return to their Plano, Texas, facility with their original taste.
The chips are under the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Class 1 recall, meaning that eating or being exposed to them might have “serious adverse health consequences or death.”
“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” is how the FDA defines it.
What, then, prompted the company to issue its most serious recall alert? The reason for this is because there may be an unreported milk allergy in the 13-ounce family pack of potato chips.
The Cleveland Clinic states that a milk allergy may be lethal. It explains: “Your immune system overreacts to milk proteins when you have a milk allergy.