UNFI Cyberattack Disrupts U.S. Grocery Supply Chain

A cyberattack on UNFI disrupts grocery deliveries across the U.S., affecting Whole Foods and more. Here's what we know so far.
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UNFI Cyberattack Disrupts U.S. Grocery Supply Chain
UNFI Cyberattack Disrupts U.S. Grocery Supply Chain A major UNFI cyberattack has severely impacted grocery distribution across the United States, leading to supply delays, empty shelves, and disrupted services for major clients, including Whole Foods. United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), the primary distributor to thousands of stores, confirmed it’s still recovering from a cybersecurity incident that compromised its IT systems. The company began experiencing issues last week and has since shut down its entire network to contain the threat. This sudden outage has raised serious concerns among retailers, consumers, and cybersecurity experts alike.                           Image Credits:Ty Wright / Bloomberg / Getty Images What We Know So Far About the UNFI Cyberattack UNFI acknowledged the cyberattack during its third-quarter earnings report, stating that it’s “diligently managing through the incident.” CEO Sandy Douglas explained the company is slowly bringing systems back online to restore …