Supplier cyber-attack leaves some Whole Foods shops short of products
SpilloverSpillover from the United Natural Foods incident · View original incident →In June 2025, United Natural Foods halted deliveries due to a cyber-attack, causing product shortages at some Whole Foods Market stores. Some stores saw empty shelves.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Whole Foods Market, Inc.
- Original incident
- United Natural Foods hack disrupts grocery supply
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Product shortages at some stores
- Cause / method
- Delivery halt after supplier United Natural Foods was hit by a cyber-attack
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- United Natural Foods halted deliveries due to a cyber-attack, raising concerns about supply disruptions at Whole Foods Market.
- Product shortages with empty shelves were confirmed at some Whole Foods Market stores.
Original incident
This is spillover from the United Natural Foods incident.
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.
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