Periogies Recalled for Amaranth Red #2

WASHINGTONThe USDAs Food Safety and Inspection Service announced that Buffalo SAV, Inc., a Buffalo, N.Y., firm, is recalling approximately 208,768 pounds of frozen meat and poultry products because they contain an unapproved ingredient, Amaranth Red #2, declared on the label.

The recall involves six different varieties of 16- and 32-ounce bags of meat and poultry perogies. There are no package or case codes. The frozen meat and poultry products were produced June 1, 2008 through June 5, 2009, and were sent to distributors and retail establishments in California, Illinois, New York and Pennsylvania.

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