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Ruffles controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2020

    Frito-Lay recalled certain Ruffles Original Potato Chips bags

    Recall announced

    Frito-Lay issued a limited voluntary recall of a small number of 1 1/2 oz. Ruffles Original Potato Chips bags after some bags were inadvertently filled with another flavor, potentially exposing consumers to undeclared milk. The affected bags were distributed to select convenience stores in Washington and Oregon. At the time of the article, no related illness or allergic reaction had been reported.

    Company response

    • Recall — Frito-Lay

      Frito-Lay has issued a limited voluntary recall of a very small number $1.29 1 1/2 oz. bags of Ruffles Original Potato Chips due to possible undeclared milk ingredients.

    Source excerpt

    • Frito-Lay has issued a limited voluntary recall of a very small number $1.29 1 1/2 oz. bags of Ruffles Original Potato Chips due to possible undeclared milk ingredients.
    • The recall was initiated after it was discovered that a small number of bags of Ruffles Original Potato Chips were inadvertently filled with another flavor of potato chips, potentially exposing consumers to undeclared milk.