Sysco

Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing, and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other foodservice customers. Sysco operates the Sysco Shop ecommerce platform (US, Canada, Bahamas) backed by an Apollo GraphQL supergraph composed of domain subgraphs for ordering, product, pricing, delivery, and accounts. Programmatic access is partner/customer-gated through the login-only APIC Developer Portal and through traditional EDI (X12) trading-partner integration; Sysco does not publish a self-serve public developer API, OpenAPI specification, or open GitHub presence.

Sysco publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Accounts API, Deliveries API, Orders API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Fortune 100, Food Distribution, Food Service, Supply Chain, and Fortune 100.

The Sysco catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Sysco’s developer surface includes authentication and 10 more developer resources.

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44.0/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessEnterpriseSelf serve
5 APIs
Fortune 100Food DistributionFood ServiceSupply ChainFortune 100Wholesale

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 44.0/100 · developing
Contract Quality 16.7 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 3.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 5.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 5

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Sysco Accounts API

Manage customer account information.

Sysco Deliveries API

Track delivery status and scheduling.

Sysco Orders API

Create and manage food distribution orders.

Sysco Pricing API

Retrieve product pricing and contract pricing.

Sysco Products API

Browse and search the Sysco product catalog.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Sysco Food Distribution API

OPEN COLLECTION

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Sysco GraphQL API

GRAPHQL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Sysco Plans Pricing

1 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Sysco Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Sysco Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Sysco Context

24 classes · 4 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Sysco API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

Sysco API Rules

13 rules · 6 errors 6 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 1

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Product

12 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 1

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Sysco Product Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 2

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Sysco Food Distribution Api Createorder Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Sysco Food Distribution Api Listproducts Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Sysco Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Sysco Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Sysco Vulnerability Disclosure

disclosure policy published

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Sysco Agentic Access

11 operations · 2 acting

11 operations · 2 acting

AGENTIC

Press 5

Recent news and press coverage referencing this provider.

Incorporating generative AI into your company's technology ...

2026-05-25

Sysco LABS' Nexus series spotlights AI-powered ...

2026-05-25

Sysco puts AI at the center of its sales rebound in Q1

2026-05-25

The Restaurant Revolution: AI and Robotics

2026-05-25

2023 ANNUAL REPORT

2026-05-25

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

GraphQL
GraphQL

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 2

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

JSONLDContext
JSONLDContext
 Vocabulary
Vocabulary

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrg
GitHubOrg

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Website
Website

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: sysco
accessModel:
  pricing: enterprise
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Enterprise · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/sysco.png
name: Sysco
description: Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing, and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and
  educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other foodservice customers. Sysco operates the Sysco Shop ecommerce
  platform (US, Canada, Bahamas) backed by an Apollo GraphQL supergraph composed of domain subgraphs for ordering, product,
  pricing, delivery, and accounts. Programmatic access is partner/customer-gated through the login-only APIC Developer Portal
  and through traditional EDI (X12) trading-partner integration; Sysco does not publish a self-serve public developer API,
  OpenAPI specification, or open GitHub presence.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sysco/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-05-03'
modified: '2026-06-03'
tags:
- Fortune 100
- Food Distribution
- Food Service
- Supply Chain
- Fortune 100
- Wholesale
apis:
- aid: sysco:sysco-accounts-api
  name: Sysco Accounts API
  description: Manage customer account information.
  humanURL: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  tags:
  - Accounts
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sysco-accounts-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: Login
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/sysco-graphql.md
- aid: sysco:sysco-deliveries-api
  name: Sysco Deliveries API
  description: Track delivery status and scheduling.
  humanURL: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  tags:
  - Deliveries
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sysco-deliveries-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: Login
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/sysco-graphql.md
- aid: sysco:sysco-orders-api
  name: Sysco Orders API
  description: Create and manage food distribution orders.
  humanURL: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  tags:
  - Orders
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sysco-orders-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: Login
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/sysco-graphql.md
- aid: sysco:sysco-pricing-api
  name: Sysco Pricing API
  description: Retrieve product pricing and contract pricing.
  humanURL: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  tags:
  - Pricing
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sysco-pricing-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: Login
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/sysco-graphql.md
- aid: sysco:sysco-products-api
  name: Sysco Products API
  description: Browse and search the Sysco product catalog.
  humanURL: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  tags:
  - Products
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sysco-products-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: Login
    url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/sysco-graphql.md
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/sysco-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/sysco-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/sysco-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/sysco-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sysco
- type: Website
  url: https://www.sysco.com
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://apic-devportal.sysco.com/
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://github.com/SyscoCorporation
- type: GraphQL
  url: https://www.apollographql.com/customers/sysco
- type: JSONLDContext
  url: json-ld/sysco-context.jsonld
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/sysco-vocabulary.yml
features:
- Sysco Shop Ecommerce Platform (US, Canada, Bahamas)
- Apollo GraphQL Supergraph with Eight Domain Subgraphs
- Product Catalog with 30+ Data Fields
- Real-Time Stock Status
- Order Management
- Delivery Tracking
- Contract Pricing
- Account Management
- EDI (X12) Trading-Partner Integration
- Partner/Customer-Gated APIC Developer Portal
useCases:
- Food Service Ordering Automation
- Product Catalog Integration
- Delivery Schedule Management
- Supply Chain Visibility
- ERP Integration
- Restaurant Management System Integration
integrations:
- type: ApolloGraphQL
  description: Sysco runs an Apollo GraphQL supergraph with eight domain subgraphs (ordering, product, pricing, delivery,
    accounts) layered across orchestration, core services, and enterprise tiers to power Sysco Shop.
  url: https://www.apollographql.com/customers/sysco
- type: EDI
  description: Sysco exchanges X12 EDI documents (e.g. 810 Invoice, 816 Organizational Relationships, 820 Payment Order/Remittance
    Advice) with trading partners under Sysco's published EDI specifications.
- type: Stedi
  description: Third-party EDI network offering pre-built Sysco X12 trading-partner integration.
  url: https://www.stedi.com/edi/network/sysco
- type: Cleo
  description: Third-party EDI integration provider for Sysco compliance.
  url: https://www.cleo.com/trading-partner-network/sysco
- type: TrueCommerce
  description: Third-party Sysco EDI trading-partner integration.
  url: https://www.truecommerce.com/trading-partner/sysco/
- type: Orderful
  description: API-first EDI network with pre-codified Sysco trading-partner integration.
  url: https://www.orderful.com/network/sysco
- type: Portable
  description: Sysco-to-PostgreSQL data connector.
  url: https://portable.io/connectors/sysco/postgresql
solutions:
- Restaurant Technology Integration
- Healthcare Food Service
- Education Food Service
- Hospitality Supply Chain