Paupiettes Vallégrain recalled due to Listeria contamination, posing serious health risks. Consumers urged not to eat and return products.
Contaminated food products identified
Paupiettes Vallégrain have been found to be contaminated with the Listeria bacteria, which can cause a serious foodborne illness known as listeriosis. Products sold in specific areas
Natural paupiettes and various prepared paupiettes from the Vallégrain brand were sold by a major supermarket and small shops in France from 29/09/2026 to 09/10/2026. The affected areas include Eure-et-Loir (28), Loiret (45), and Val-de-Marne (94). Symptoms and risks of listeriosis
Listeriosis symptoms include gastrointestinal disturbances, diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, often accompanied by fever, headaches, and muscle aches. The illness can be especially dangerous for young children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems, and may lead to neurological complications or harm to pregnant women and their fetuses. Consumer action advised
Consumers who purchased any of the affected products are advised not to consume them but to destroy them or return them to the place of purchase for a refund. The recall was initiated voluntarily by Vallegrain Distribution without a government order. Details of affected products
The affected products include Paupiette provençale, Paupiette Orloff, Paupiette beurre d'escargot, Paupiette façon burger, and Paupiette chorizo. The products are packaged in a tray under protective atmosphere with the sanitary stamp FR-28-111-020-CE. Contact information provided
Consumers can contact 0237299494 for more information. The products have barcodes such as 26 272 056 064 and expiration dates of 09/10/2026 and 10/10/2026. The recall was reported by RappelConso.
