Doritos issues urgent recall of popular snack over ‘possible health risk’

Sam Corbishley | Senior News Reporter Published July 18, 2026 2:50pm Updated July 18, 2026 2:51pm PepsiCo is recalling its Dorito Chilli Heatwave packs after some were stuffed with Tangy Cheese flavoured crisps (Picture: Bloomberg via Getty Images) Doritos has issued an urgent recall of one of its most popular flavours. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said the product could pose a ‘possible health risk’ to customers. PepsiCo is recalling its Dorito Chilli Heatwave packs after some were stuffed with Tangy Cheese flavoured crisps. It poses a possible health risk because the Tangy Cheese snacks contain milk, but the Chilli Heatwave ones do not, and it is not included on the list of ingredients. The company is instructing customers to return their bags in exchange for a full refund. The FSA sa