Thrown on the grill for a quick lunch or a barbecue with friends, beef and mutton merguez is one of the summer classics. A spicy sausage, ready to cook in a tray, it is often found on the family menu without detailed checking of the label.
Or several punnets of beef and mutton merguez
Monoprix are subject to a
reminder. These X6 330 g products, sold in certain regions between June 19 and 24, 2026, are likely to contain salmonella, according to a RappelConso alert dated June 26, 2026.
Monoprix merguez beef and mutton recall: batches and dates concerned
The recall targets beef and mutton merguez
SINGLE PRICE reference X6 330 g, sold in 330 g plastic trays and stored in the refrigerator. They bear the FR84.054.001UE health mark and were sold in Monoprix stores in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Corsica, Occitanie and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Only certain batch numbers and use-by dates are affected; they are listed below.
🔍 Lot identification
Brand : MONOPRIX – MERGUEZ BEEF AND SHEEP, reference X6 330G, plastic tray 330 g
Lot 31335653: DLC 06/30/2026
Lot 31336003: DLC 01/07/2026
Lot 31336285: DLC 04/07/2026
Lot 31336621: DLC 05/07/2026
Distributors: MONOPRIX stores – Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, Corsica, Occitanie, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur regions
End of the procedure: Wednesday July 8, 2026
© Rappel.conso.gouv.frWhat are the health risks?
The possible presence of Salmonellathe bacteria responsible for salmonellosis, exposes people to food poisoning. After consuming a contaminated product, symptoms generally appear between 6 and 72 hours: diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fever and headache, sometimes with severe dehydration.
The risks are higher for young children, the elderly, pregnant women and immunocompromised people. Anyone who has eaten these merguez and shows these signs should consult a doctor quickly and report the consumption. Without symptoms within seven days, no specific consultation is recommended.
What should the consumer do?
The affected beef and mutton merguez should no longer be consumed, even well cooked or frozen. It is recommended to return the tray to the Monoprix point of sale to obtain a
refunduntil Wednesday July 8, 2026, the announced date of end of the recall procedure.
If returning it to the store is not possible, the product can be destroyed at home to avoid any subsequent food intake. For any practical questions or in case of doubt about the lot purchased, Monoprix customer service responds to 0800084000. In the presence of symptoms, the priority remains medical consultation.