Recall of Galbanetto salami sold by biG, the batches

On August 28, 2026, the biG chain issued a recall notice for Galbani-branded Galbanetto salami . The reason given is the alleged presence of foreign bodies in the product, which is sold in whole pieces. Here are the affected batches, the expiration dates, and what to do if you already have it at home.

Recalled lots and expiry date

The recall concerns two production batches of Galbanetto salami, marketed on behalf of biG Srl and produced by Egidio Galbani Srl in the factory at via Togliatti 8, in Melzo , in the province of Milan (identification mark IT 32 L UE ).

• Lot L264173, minimum shelf life 23/10/2026
• Lot L265173, minimum shelf life 24/10/2026

The weight and size of the package are not indicated in the warning: so check the label and the packaging on the product, not just the external appearance.

Why was he recalled?

The recall is due to the suspected presence of foreign bodies in the product, as indicated in the notice published by the operator. This is a precautionary measure, but anyone who purchased the salami should not consume it.

This is not the first time that a cured meat has been put under observation for this reason: in February, Conad stuffed focaccias were recalled due to the possible presence of foreign bodies.

What to do if you bought Galbanetto salami

1. Do not consume the product and don't cut it: the risk concerns the entire package of the indicated lots.
2. Check the lot printed on the packaging (L264173 or L265173) and the minimum durability date.
3. Return the salami to the point of sale where you purchased it: the product will be refunded by the merchant.
4. For any information, contact the Galbani Consumer Service at the toll-free number 800-328468.

Other recent food recalls

Health recalls are frequent. To help you navigate the most recent warnings, here's the complete list of food product recalls published last year.

If you have any concerns about a product you've already purchased, the rule remains the same: do not consume it and contact the customer service indicated on the notice.

FAQ on the Galbanetto salami recall

Which batches of Galbanetto salami are being recalled?

Lots L264173 and L265173 are recalled , with expiration dates 10/23/2026 and 10/24/2026 respectively.

Why was he recalled?

Due to the suspected presence of foreign bodies in the product, as indicated in the notice dated August 28, 2026.

I bought Galbanetto salami. What should I do?

Don't consume it and return it to the place of purchase: the retailer will provide a refund. For information, call the toll-free number 800-328468.

What does TMC mean?

The TMC is the minimum durability date , the date until which the product maintains its specific properties if stored correctly.