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business7 months ago

Whole Foods and Local Stores Face Shortages After Major Food Supplier Cyberattack

A cyberattack on United Natural Foods (UNFI), a major distributor for Whole Foods, has caused significant shortages in stores across the U.S., affecting product availability and supply chain operations. The attack, linked to a ransomware campaign by a notorious cybercriminal group, has disrupted distribution systems, leading to empty shelves and logistical challenges, with no clear timeline for resolution. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in the food supply chain and the broader impact of cyberattacks on retail and food industries.

business7 months ago

Whole Foods shelves at risk as supplier faces cyberattack disruptions

A cyberattack on United Natural Foods (UNFI), a major supplier to Whole Foods, has halted deliveries, causing potential shortages of organic and natural products in stores. The disruption has impacted various retailers, including bakery businesses, and has led to concerns about empty shelves. UNFI is investigating the incident, which has also affected its stock price, highlighting a growing trend of cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure.

business7 months ago

United Natural Foods Faces Cyberattack Disrupting Supply Chain

United Natural Foods (UNFI), North America's largest wholesale distributor, experienced a cyberattack that forced system shutdowns, impacting customer orders and business operations. The company is investigating the incident with cybersecurity experts, has notified law enforcement, and is working to restore systems while maintaining service through workarounds. The nature of the attack and data theft, if any, remain undisclosed.