Food distribution and supply chain data breaches expose employee records, customer payment information, and vendor or partner data across warehouses, distributors, wholesalers, and logistics providers. This industry increasingly relies on interconnected ordering, inventory, and payment systems shared across multiple companies, which means a single breach at a distributor or logistics platform can ripple outward to affect the employees and customers of every business connected to it. Ransomware attacks have also disrupted food distribution operations directly, sometimes exposing sensitive data as part of the same incident. These exposures can lead to identity theft and financial fraud affecting both the employees of the breached company and the customers or retail partners whose data passed through its systems. This page tracks confirmed data breaches at food distribution and supply chain companies, including what data was exposed, which companies notified regulators, and what affected individuals and businesses can do next to protect themselves.
Lamb Weston Holdings began notifying 7,175 individuals in September 2026 that their personal information was accessed without authorization during a security incident discovered in January 2026.
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ADM, one of the largest agricultural processing companies in the US, was targeted by the ransomware group, raising concerns that sensitive corporate and personal data may have been exposed.
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Bimbo Bakeries USA has notified individuals that a zero-day flaw in a third-party vendor’s software let unauthorized parties access files containing names and Social Security numbers.
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Apple American Group LLC and Apple American Group II, LLC notified regulators of a data breach exposing Social Security numbers, government ID numbers, financial account details, health records, and biometric information.
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Sysco Corporation notified the Vermont Attorney General of a data breach that exposed Social Security numbers, raising identity theft risks for affected individuals.
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Lusamerica Foods notified California residents that a security incident exposed personal and financial information, prompting the company to offer credit monitoring and identity protection guidance.
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Food distribution giant Sysco was hit by an extortion campaign that led to the publication of 2.7 million unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, and other contact details belonging to staff and customers.
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A 2024 cyberattack on Bojangles by a ransomware group exposed employee Social Security numbers and other personal data, sparking an ongoing class-action lawsuit in North Carolina courts.
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Stanley Pearlman Enterprises discovered unauthorized access to sensitive data and began notifying affected individuals by mail on June 17, 2026. Exposed information may include Social Security numbers, driver's license and passport numbers, financial and payment card details, login credentials, and medical or health insurance records. Anyone notified should immediately enroll in the free credit monitoring
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