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2026
Del Monte Foods discloses data breach
Issue disclosure
Del Monte Foods disclosed a data breach to the Attorneys General of California, Massachusetts, and Vermont and began notifying affected consumers in late October 2026. The breach reportedly occurred on February 7, 2026; an investigation determined that unauthorized parties acquired files containing personal information.
Company response
Ongoing disclosure — Del Monte Foods
Remediation — Del Monte Foods
The company has said it implemented enhanced security measures
Source excerpt
The company has said it implemented enhanced security measures
Del Monte disclosed the incident to the Attorneys General of California, Massachusetts, and Vermont on October 29, 2026, and began notifying affected consumers in late October 2026.
The investigation determined that unauthorized parties acquired certain files from the company's systems