Overview
- UNFI detected unauthorized access on June 5 and proactively shut down its entire network to contain the breach.
- Sandy Douglas said the company is shipping to customers on a limited basis while safely restoring IT systems.
- Whole Foods stores have experienced empty shelves and are working to restock as quickly as possible with contingency measures.
- UNFI has notified law enforcement and enlisted third-party cybersecurity experts to assess, mitigate and remediate the incident.
- UNFI shares tumbled over 8% following the cyberattack disclosure, highlighting investor anxiety and sector-wide cyber risks.