Product recall issued

Auchan has issued a voluntary recall for its small parmesan saucissons, identified as P'tits saucissons secs au parmesan, due to contamination with salmonella. The affected products were sold throughout France by Auchan stores and other retailers selling Auchan brand products from August 11, 2026, to October 8, 2026.

Identification details provided

The saucissons are packaged in 75 g pouches with the barcode 3 596 710 462 438, lot number 01472175, and a minimum durability date of 13/10/2026. The sanitary stamp is FR 42 170 001 CE.

Health risks explained

Consumption of these products could lead to salmonellosis, a foodborne illness characterized by gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, which typically appear 6 to 72 hours after consuming contaminated products. These symptoms may be accompanied by fever and headaches and can be more severe in young children, pregnant women, immunocompromised individuals, and the elderly.

Consumer guidance provided

Consumers who have eaten the affected products and are experiencing symptoms are advised to consult their general practitioner and inform them of their consumption. If no symptoms appear within seven days, it is unnecessary to consult a doctor.

Recall process explained

The recall was initiated voluntarily by Auchan without a prefectural decree. Consumers with questions or concerns can contact Auchan directly at 0614791911.