WORCESTER, Mass. — The death of a Massachusetts teenager after his family said he ate an extremely spicy tortilla chip has led to an outpouring of concern about the social media challenge and ...

The label on the coffin-shaped box for Paqui’s “One Chip Challenge” dared customers to wait as long as possible after eating the chip before eating or drinking anything, and then to post ...

The One Chip Challenge includes one incredibly spicy tortilla chip that is intended for adults only and is made for the “vengeful pleasure of intense heat and pain,” according to the packaging.

Harris Wolobah, a 14-year-old high-schooler, died after eating a chip that snack food company Paqui markets as the “One Chip Challenge,” his family said.

The One Chip Challenge chip sells for about $10 and comes wrapped in a sealed foil pouch that is enclosed in a coffin-shaped cardboard box. The package warns that the chip is made for the ...

A Paqui One Chip Challenge chip is displayed in Boston, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. The death of a Massachusetts teenager after his family said he ate an extremely spicy tortilla chip has led to an ...

An autopsy of a Massachusetts teen who died after participating in a spicy tortilla chip challenge says his death was caused by eating a large quantity of chile pepper extract. The results ...

The maker of the extremely spicy chip said it is working to recall the product as Massachusetts authorities probe the death of a teen whose family said the challenge was a contributing factor.