Sunsweet Growers Data Breach: What You Should Know

Lemberg Law is investigating a recent cybersecurity incident involving Sunsweet Growers Inc. If you received a breach notification letter, your sensitive personal or medical information may have been at risk.

What Happened?

On December 11, 2024, Sunsweet discovered that parts of its computer network were inaccessible. The company quickly secured its systems and launched an investigation with the help of third-party forensic experts. The review confirmed that an unauthorized actor had accessed certain network systems. While there is no definitive evidence that specific personal data was stolen, Sunsweet is notifying affected individuals out of an abundance of caution.

Exposed Information

The information that may have been involved includes:

• Full name
• Social Security number
• Date of birth
• Medical treatment details
• Health insurance policy information

Not all individuals had all data types exposed.

What Sunsweet is Doing

The company says it took immediate steps to contain the breach, secure its network, and begin an investigation with the help of external cybersecurity professionals. According to Sunsweet, it has implemented enhanced security measures and is reviewing internal policies to help prevent similar incidents in the future.

Although there is no confirmed misuse of the data, Sunsweet is offering 24 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Cyberscout, a TransUnion company.

What You Should Do

If you received a data breach letter from Sunsweet:

• Consider enrolling in credit monitoring
• Monitor your financial and health-related accounts for unusual activity
• Place a fraud alert or credit freeze if you notice suspicious behavior
• Contact Lemberg Law to learn about your legal rights and whether compensation is available

Want Help?

If Sunsweet Growers notified you of this breach, you may qualify for legal remedies. Lemberg Law offers free case evaluations—and you pay nothing unless we win.

Source: California Department of Justice