Frito-Lay Recalls Miss Vickies Dill Pickle Chips Due to Milk Allergen

Consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities advised not to consume the recalled product.

Published on Mar. 7, 2026

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Frito-Lay is recalling select 8 oz. bags of Miss Vickie's Spicy Dill Pickle Potato Chips that may contain undeclared milk, posing a serious risk to those with dairy allergies or sensitivities. The recalled products were distributed to retailers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Why it matters

Food recalls due to undeclared allergens are critical to protect public health, as consumption of the product by someone with a milk allergy could result in a severe or life-threatening reaction. This recall highlights the importance of clear allergen labeling to ensure consumer safety.

The details

The recalled Miss Vickie's Spicy Dill Pickle Potato Chips may have been distributed as early as January 15, 2026 and were sold at grocery, convenience, and drug stores, as well as local digital retailers in the six affected states. No other Miss Vickie's products, sizes, or flavors are included in this recall. Frito-Lay identified the issue following a consumer contact, and no allergic reactions have been reported so far.

  • The recalled products may have been distributed as early as January 15, 2026.

The players

Frito-Lay

A subsidiary of PepsiCo that manufactures and distributes snack foods, including the Miss Vickie's brand of potato chips.

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What’s next

Consumers with the recalled product can visit the Miss Vickie's Contact Us page or call 1-877-984-2543 for more information. The FDA is expected to later classify this recall, but the guidance to consumers is not expected to change.

The takeaway

This recall underscores the critical importance of accurate allergen labeling to protect public health, especially for those with life-threatening food allergies. It serves as a reminder for all consumers to carefully check product labels before consumption.