The so-called hot chip challenge is on track to be replaced with a painful new counterpart, the "salt chip challenge," where spiciness is replaced with saltiness in a poisonous-green chip sold online.

The death of a 14-year-old boy following his participation in a foodmaker's "One Chip Challenge" that dared consumers to eat just one of its intensely spicy tortilla chips has renewed attention on the ...

Earlier this month, Harris Wolobah died hours after eating a chip dusted with two of the hottest peppers on record. The chip has since been pulled from shelves. Reading time 2 minutes A hot chip ...

A family in Massachusetts is blaming the very spicy “One Chip Challenge” for their teenage son’s death on September 1. In response, Hershey subsidiary Paqui, the Austin, Texas-based maker of the ...