Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Refresco Beverages U.S. Inc.
  • Street Address: 8118 Woodland Center Blvd
  • City: Tampa
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Florida
  • Zip Code: 33614

Submitted By

  • Name: Jason Kravitz
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Nixon Peabody LLP
  • Telephone Number: (617) 345-1318
  • Email Address: jkravitz@nixonpeabody.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 25170
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 3
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: Unknown but suspected 3/2023
  • Date Breach Discovered: 05/14/2023
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Driver's License Number or Non-Driver Identification Card Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 11/9/2023
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Consumer Notice Refresco-Letter-US_Redacted.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: Although, based on its investigation, the Company has no reason to believe that any of the impacted information was misused in any manner, the Company has taken precautionary measures to notify the impacted individuals, offer mitigation services, and further secure its network. These services include two years of free credit monitoring with all three credit bureaus (Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion) through TransUnion. As explained in further detail in the attached letter, we are also making available, through services provided by Cyberscout, proactive fraud assistance, identity theft and fraud resolution services to help and assist with any questions or in the event the impacted individuals become victims of fraud. We are providing representatives available for the next 90 days to ensure communications are made with ease and afford ample opportunity for convenient service.