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🍎 Food FR January 30, 2026

merguez vendu au rayon traditionnel et frais emballé — merguez

suite à un signal consommateur qui a retrouvé un corp étranger métallique.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
merguez vendu au rayon traditionnel et frais emballé — merguez
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Merguez sold in the traditional fresh-packed section. Type: food. Category: meats. Hazard: injury or choking. GTIN: 0200000000000, 0200220000000. Following a consumer report of a metal foreign object. Stop using. Return the product to the point of sale. Contact the point of sale.
Barcode (GTIN): 0200000000000 0200220000000
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 178 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
69 days in total
May 19, 2026 July 27, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? Some packs of fresh, pre-packed merguez sausages sold in the chilled meat section.

What's happening? A shopper found a piece of metal inside one pack. The maker has asked people not to eat them.

Does this affect me? If you bought these merguez in France, check the pack.

What should I do? Take the pack back to the store. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
merguez vendu rayon traditionnel frais emballé
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: viandes · Hazard: blessures|étouffement · GTIN: 0200000000000, 0200220000000 · suite à un signal consommateur qui a retrouvé un corp étranger métallique. · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente · contacter le point de vente

First published
January 30, 2026
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/21099/interne

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
merguez vendu au rayon traditionnel et frais emballé — merguez. Merguez sold in the traditional fresh-packed section. Type: food. Category: meats. Hazard: injury or choking. GTIN: 0200000000000, 0200220000000. Following a consumer report of a metal foreign object. Stop using. Return the product to the point of sale. Contact the point of sale.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 30, 2026 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ What should I do?
Read the full notice on the source authority site. If the alert mentions a specific batch or expiry date, check your supply against those details before continuing to use the product.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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