Indianapolis Fruit Company, Inc. recalls Garden Cut Coleslaw W/ Carrot Organic, 1lb plastic clamshell, UPC 053495081016, 4 1lb retail units per wholesale case.
Indianapolis Fruit Company recalls Garden Cut Coleslaw with carrot organic due to foreign plastic in product. Consumers should check UPC 053495081016 for affected items.
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Foreign material in product (plastic)
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What happened, in plain English
Indianapolis Fruit Company is recalling Garden Cut Coleslaw with carrot organic because it contains foreign plastic. This could cause injury if the plastic is ingested or causes choking. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14571-garden-cut-coleslaw-w-carrot-organic-recall-foreign-plastic-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14571-garden-cut-coleslaw-w-carrot-organic-recall-foreign-plastic-hazard · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0567-2021
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“Garden Cut Coleslaw W/ Carrot Organic Recall: Foreign Plastic Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14571-garden-cut-coleslaw-w-carrot-organic-recall-foreign-plastic-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-0567-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0567-2021%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product contains small plastic pieces that could be ingested, leading to choking or internal injury. This is a foreign material hazard that may not be visible to the consumer.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased Garden Cut Coleslaw with carrot organic from the recall lot (UPC 053495081016) between May 2021 and the best by date. Children and those with swallowing difficulties are at slightly higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the UPC 053495081016 on the plastic clamshell. The product was sold in 4-unit retail cases with a best by date of May 3, 2021.
- Brand
Indianapolis Fruit Company- Product
Garden Cut Coleslaw W/ Carrot Organic, 1lb plastic clamshell, UPC 053495081016, 4 1lb retail units per wholesale case.- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check Product
Look for the UPC 053495081016 on the plastic clamshell packaging.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to eat?
The product contains foreign plastic that could cause injury if ingested, so it should not be consumed.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
Check for the UPC 053495081016 on the plastic clamshell packaging. The product was sold in 4-unit retail cases with a best by date of May 3, 2021.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer for guidance.
Contact Indianapolis Fruit Company
We’ve drafted a message you can send Indianapolis Fruit Company to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0567-2021 — Indianapolis Fruit Company Garden Cut Coleslaw W/ Carrot Organic, 1lb plastic clamshell, UPC 053495 Hello, I own a Garden Cut Coleslaw W/ Carrot Organic, 1lb plastic clamshell, UPC 053495081016, 4 1lb retail units per wholesale case. that is covered by recall F-0567-2021 from Indianapolis Fruit Company. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0567-2021 (April 30, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0567-2021 to see it in context.
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