Almeida Law Group is investigating a data breach at RL Schreiber, Inc. If you were affected, contact Almeida Law Group.
About RL Schreiber, Inc.
R.L. Schreiber, Inc. is a family-owned food manufacturer founded in 1968 and headquartered in Pompano Beach, Florida, with a manufacturing facility in Lebanon, Kentucky. Now in its third generation of family ownership, the company produces over 1,000 premium flavor products for the foodservice industry, including food and soup bases, herbs, spices, seasonings, sauces, gravies, instant stocks, and custom blends. It distributes products through a nationwide network of independent purveyors and also offers direct shipment, custom blending, and co-packing services. Because the company employs workers and maintains personnel records, it holds information such as Social Security Numbers — the category of data reported in this breach.
What Happened?
On October 23rd, 2026, RL Schreiber, Inc. was listed in a breach report filed with the Vermont Attorney General. The filing identifies the organization as “Other Commercial” and states that Social Security Numbers were among the categories of data involved. The Vermont AG report did not include the number of individuals affected, the cause of the incident, or the date the breach originally occurred. The breach notice document was not publicly available at the time this post was prepared, and no additional details regarding threat-actor involvement or the scope of the incident were found in public reporting.
No prior breach history, ransomware group claims, or related litigation involving RL Schreiber, Inc. were identified in supplemental research.
Key Facts at a Glance
- Company or Organization: RL Schreiber, Inc.
- Industry: Food Manufacturing (Specialty Food Manufacturing)
- Location: Pompano Beach, Florida (headquarters); Lebanon, Kentucky (manufacturing)
- Incident type: Data breach involving Social Security Numbers
- Date of consumer notification: October 23rd, 2026
- Source: Vermont Attorney General – Security Breach Notices; Bloomberg – RL Schreiber Inc Company Profile; PRWeb – RL Schreiber 50th Anniversary Press Release
What Should You Do?
If you received a notice from RL Schreiber, Inc., take immediate steps to protect yourself. Because Social Security Numbers were involved, consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with each of the three major credit bureaus — Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. Review your credit reports for unfamiliar accounts or activity at AnnualCreditReport.com. If identity theft protection was offered as part of the notification, enroll before any stated deadline. Monitor your existing financial accounts closely for unauthorized transactions, and if you believe your information has already been misused, report it at IdentityTheft.gov.
Your Legal Rights
If your personal information was involved in this breach, you may have legal rights depending on the facts of the incident and the law in your state. Almeida Law Group represents consumers in data breach and privacy litigation and can help you evaluate whether you may have a claim. Contact us at (708) 529-5418 or through our contact page for a free case evaluation.
