Utz potato chips sold in New York recalled for undeclared allergen

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Utz is recalling approximately 1,200 single-serve bags of potato chips sold in New York due to an undeclared milk allergen, according to a recall notice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The recall was issued for 88 cases of Utz 2.75 oz. Wavy Original Potato Chips — as approximately 1,200 single-serve bags contained Utz Wavy Original Potato Chips flavored with seasoning instead of plain Utz Wavy Original Potato Chips. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk may run the risk of an allergic reaction if they consume these products, according to the FDA notice.

The items subject to recall were distributed to retailers only in New York state, and primarily within New York City.

The products under recall have a UPC Code of 0-41780-19014-7 and an expiration date of May 6, 2024.

No other Utz products are being recalled at this time. Consumers with a milk allergy should not eat the products subject to this recall.

Consumers who purchased the recalled product may discard it and contact the Utz Customer Care team for a refund (Email: [email protected], Phone: 1-800-367-7629 Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Eastern Time). Retailers should check their inventories and shelves to confirm that none of the products are present or available for purchase by consumers.