Frito Lay Canada recalls popular chips due to possible salmonella risk – National | 24CA News
Frito Lay is recalling two fashionable manufacturers of chips in Canada due to a doable threat of salmonella contamination.
The voluntary recall impacts SunChips Harvest Cheddar Flavour Multigrain Snacks and Munchies Original Snack Mix.
“This action is the direct result of a seasoning supplier’s notification that an ingredient supplied to it by a third party was potentially contaminated with salmonella,” PepsiCo Foods Canada stated in a media launch late Monday.
“Although no salmonella was found in the seasoning supplied to Frito Lay Canada, the company has decided to recall these products out of an abundance of caution.”
Salmonella is a bacterial an infection generally transmitted by contaminated meals and water and poses a major well being menace, particularly to kids and older adults, as it may well result in extreme gastrointestinal signs, dehydration, and, in excessive circumstances, loss of life.
Frito Lay stated it’s working carefully with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to make sure the recalled merchandise are faraway from {the marketplace}.
All sizes of the SunChips Harvest Cheddar Whole Grain Snacks with best-before dates between June 18 and Aug. 22, 2024, are impacted, in addition to all sizes of the Munchies Original Snack Mix with best-by dates between July 16 and Sept. 10, 2024.
No different flavours of SunChips or Munchies are impacted.
A full listing of the recalled snacks could be seen at sunchipsrecall.ca.
Consumers ought to test their pantries for any of the affected merchandise and get rid of them, Frito Lay stated.
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