UNFI Cyberattack Disrupts Grocery Supply Chain Across North America
UNFI's cyberattack impacts food supplies to 30,000+ stores, including Whole Foods. Recovery efforts are underway amid widespread grocery shortages.
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UNFI Cyberattack Disrupts Grocery Supply Chain Across North America UNFI cyberattack leads to grocery store shortages across North America Food shortages have become more visible across grocery stores in the U.S. and Canada following a major cyberattack on United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), a key food distributor. The cyberattack, which occurred on June 5, 2025, disrupted electronic ordering systems and supply chains serving over 30,000 retail stores, including major chains like Whole Foods. Many customers are now searching for answers about what happened, when normal deliveries will resume, and how this impacts their local stores. UNFI has stated that it is making significant progress toward recovery, but the effects continue to ripple across supermarkets, military commissaries, and food retailers nationwide. Image : Google How the UNFI cyberattack unfolded and impacted food supply chains UNFI is one of North America's largest food distributors, supplying fresh produce and grocery essentials to both independent stores …