Buffalo Sav Inc. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Soy In “Grandma's Perogies Potato & Bacon Perogies”

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Consumer:
1-716-895-1404

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - April 8, 2014 - Buffalo SAV Inc of Buffalo, NY is recalling its 907 g (2 lb) package of Potato and Bacon perogies Grandma`s perogies brand because it may contain undeclared soy protein allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to Soy protein run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

The recalled “Potato and Bacon perogies Grandma`s perogies” brand was distributed to NY, OH, MI states by direct delivery and to CA and IL by the trucking company to retail stores and distributors.

Product comes in a clear plastic 2 lb bag with pink color label marked with expiration dates 040414 to 040415 identified on bottom right hand corner.

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

The problem was discovered by a Canadian Food Safety Agency inspector who noticed that the bacon bits ingredient contained soy protein allergen. The soy protein was not identified as an allergen on the packaging label for potato and bacon perogies under the Grandma’s perogies brand name.

Consumers who have purchased the product are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at (716) 895-1404, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm ET.