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United Natural Foods cyber-attack disrupts grocery supply

First reported · Last reported · 16 related reports

Whole Foods supplier United Natural Foods suffered a cyber-attack in June 2025 that disrupted its operations and grocery supply. The company took some systems offline, then worked on recovery and resumed order intake and shipments. In July, it forecast that lost sales from the attack could reach up to $400 million.

Key facts

Affected organisation
United Natural Foods
Incident type
Ransomware
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Disruption to operations and grocery supply, and forecast lost sales of up to $400 million
Cause / method
Cyber-attack
Location
United States

Timeline

  1. A cyber-attack disrupted operations and some systems were taken offline.
  2. As system recovery progressed, grocery order intake and shipments resumed.
  3. The company said it had contained the attack and expected lower quarterly profits.
  4. The company forecast lost sales of up to $400 million from the June attack.

Also affected by this incident

16 related reports

  • Hacking & intrusionUnited Natural FoodsKnock-on victims: 2

    United Natural Foods hack disrupts grocery supply

    Impact: Product shortages at some Whole Foods shops and forecast lost sales of hundreds of millions of dollars

    United Natural Foods, a major distributor for Whole Foods, was hit by a cyber-attack that halted its systems and deliveries. Some Whole Foods shops experienced product shortages, and the company said in mid-June 2025 that recovery was under way. In July, it disclosed forecast lost sales from the attack and a revised annual earnings outlook.

    Related reports: 8 · last report →

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