# Potato Chip Recall Affects 5 States

> FDA warns Save A Lot customers in 5 states about soy allergen in potato chips.
- Title: Potato Chip Recall Affects 5 States · Newsweek | Shortify
- Summary: FDA warns Save A Lot customers in 5 states about soy allergen in potato chips. FDA recalls J. HIGGS loaded bacon and cheddar potato chips due to potential…
- Keywords: j. higgs, save a lot, soy allergen, potato chips, fda, recalls, indiana, kentucky, tennessee, ohio, maryland, december 11 2026
- Source: Newsweek — https://newsweek.com/potato-chip-recall-sparks-warning-to-save-a-lot-customers-in-5-states-map-12463026
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- Topics: j. higgs, save a lot, soy allergen, potato chips, fda, recalls, indiana, kentucky, tennessee, ohio, maryland, december 11 2026
## FDA Recalls Potato Chips
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned that Saratoga Potato Chips LLC is recalling two best-if-used-by codes of J. HIGGS brand loaded bacon and cheddar potato chips due to potential undeclared soy allergen concerns.
## Recall Covers 5 States
The recalled chips were distributed to Save A Lot stores in Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio and Maryland.
## Product Details
The product has a UPC code of 0-51933-31645-4, is sold in 7.75-ounce packaging with best-by dates of december 11, 2026, and december 18, 2026.
## Allergy Risk
People with soy allergies or severe sensitivities risk serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products.
## Recall Response
Consumers can return the product for a full refund by contacting Save A Lot or Saratoga Potato Chips LLC at 1-260-969-0066.
## Allergic Reaction Symptoms
Symptoms include difficulty breathing, hives, rash, swelling of the throat and vocal cords, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, coughing, wheezing, and potential loss of consciousness.
## Key takeaway

FDA recalls J. HIGGS loaded bacon and cheddar potato chips due to potential undeclared soy allergen in Save A Lot stores across 5 states.