Lewis Brothers Bakeries
Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit

May 10, 2024 -- Attention: victims of the Lewis Brothers Bakeries data breach.

Abington Cole + Ellery is investigating the data breach recently announced by Lewis Brothers Bakeries.

Lewis Brothers Bakeries data breach summary:

Lewis Brothers Bakeries found on April 1, 2024, that some of its server files had been encrypted. Lewis Brothers Bakeries claims it quickly initiated a thorough investigation with the help of external forensic experts to understand the extent and nature of this incident.

According to Lewis Brothers Bakeries, this investigation revealed that from March 25, 2024, to April 1, 2024, there was unauthorized access to the Lewis Brothers Bakeries computer network, during which certain files were duplicated and removed. Lewis Brothers Bakeries purportedly conducted a detailed analysis of all data that might have been accessed without authorization to determine the nature of the information involved and the individuals affected. By April 18, 2024, Lewis Brothers Bakeries concluded this analysis.

Additionally, Lewis Brothers Bakeries reported the incident to federal law enforcement and is enhancing its security measures and employee training.

As a result of the data breach, Lewis Brothers Bakeries is offering 12 months of free credit monitoring and/or identity theft protection services to affected individuals.

Approximately 13,500 individuals were affected by the Lewis Brothers Bakeries data breach.

Breached data may include, but is not necessarily limited to: names and Social Security numbers.

Additional information about the Lewis Brothers Bakeries data breach may be found here: Lewis Brothers Bakeries Data Breach Notification.

About Lewis Brothers Bakeries:

Lewis Brothers Bakeries, established in 1925, is a prominent bakery based in Evansville, Indiana. The company operates under the trade name Lewis Bakeries and is recognized for its extensive range of bakery products. With around 2,500 employees, Lewis Brothers Bakeries maintains 37 locations and generates annual sales of approximately $388.9 million. The company is a significant player in the commercial bakeries sector and also engages in the wholesale distribution of groceries and related products.

Lewis Brothers Bakeries offers a diverse portfolio of bakery items, including breads, buns, muffins, and bagels, catering to a variety of consumer preferences across several states in the Midwest. The company prides itself on being one of the few remaining independent bakeries in this region, highlighting its commitment to maintaining a robust local presence while serving a broader market.

The company's growth and stability are evident in its expansive operations, including multiple baking facilities in Indiana and Tennessee. This expansion allows Lewis Brothers Bakeries to ensure a consistent supply of high-quality products across its service areas, underpinning its role as a key supplier in the bakery industry.

The Lewis Brothers Bakeries Website may have additional information about or provide periodic updates regarding the data breach.

For more information about steps you can take to possibly reduce the chances harm arising from a data breach, please review the following article: What are some steps you can take if you've been the victim of a data breach?

If you believe you are a victim of the Lewis Brothers Bakeries data breach, and would like to participate in a class action lawsuit regarding this data breach, please submit your information via the form on this webpage. This website is not associated with nor authorized by Lewis Brothers Bakeries or any affiliated companies.