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Food recall · FDA · Published July 24, 2020

Indianapolis Fruit Company, Inc. recalls Garden Cut Organic Coleslaw w/ Carrots, retail unit packaged in 1lb clam-shell, 4 retail units per wholesale case,

Indianapolis Fruit Company recalls Garden Cut Organic Coleslaw with carrots due to plastic pieces found in finished product. Check UPC 053495081016 for affected units.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1152-2020FoodIndianapolis Fruit Company ›
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Recalling firmIndianapolis Fruit Company, Inc.4501 Massachusetts Ave, N/A · Indianapolis, IN 46218-3160
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What happened, in plain English

Indianapolis Fruit Company is recalling Garden Cut Organic Coleslaw with carrots because small plastic pieces were found in the product. This could cause choking or injury if eaten. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/15472-garden-cut-organic-coleslaw-recall-plastic-pieces-found.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/15472-garden-cut-organic-coleslaw-recall-plastic-pieces-found · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1152-2020

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“Garden Cut Organic Coleslaw Recall: Plastic Pieces Found.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/15472-garden-cut-organic-coleslaw-recall-plastic-pieces-found. Based on FDA recall #F-1152-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1152-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Small plastic pieces can be accidentally swallowed, leading to choking or intestinal blockage. The product was found to contain foreign material during quality checks.

Who’s affected

People who bought Garden Cut Organic Coleslaw with carrots from stores. Children and those with small children are at slightly higher risk due to choking hazards.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the 1lb clam-shell packaging with 4 units per case. The product has UPC 053495081016 and best by dates of 07/31/20 or 08/02/20.

  • Brand
    Indianapolis Fruit Company
  • Product
    Garden Cut Organic Coleslaw w/ Carrots, retail unit packaged in 1lb clam-shell, 4 retail units per wholesale case
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product

    Look for the 1lb clam-shell packaging with UPC 053495081016 and best by dates of 07/31/20 or 08/02/20.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

No, the product contains plastic pieces that could cause choking or injury if eaten.

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

Check for the 1lb clam-shell packaging with UPC 053495081016 and best by dates of 07/31/20 or 08/02/20.

What should I do with the recalled product?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer for guidance.

Take action

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-1152-2020 — Indianapolis Fruit Company Garden Cut Organic Coleslaw w/ Carrots, retail unit packaged in 1lb clam

Hello,

I own a Garden Cut Organic Coleslaw w/ Carrots, retail unit packaged in 1lb clam-shell, 4 retail units per wholesale case that is covered by recall F-1152-2020 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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1152-2020 (July 24, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1152-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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