Coca-Cola suspended production at its Fairlife dairy after a ransomware attack
Key Points:
- Coca-Cola disclosed that its dairy subsidiary, Fairlife, was hit by a ransomware attack, leading to a temporary shutdown of its U.S. production operations.
- The company confirmed that Fairlife’s Canadian operations remain unaffected by the cyberattack.
- Fairlife is a significant brand for Coca-Cola, projected to generate around $4 billion in sales by 2024.
- Similar ransomware attacks on food and beverage companies have previously caused prolonged production disruptions and supply shortages.
- Coca-Cola has not provided a timeline for when Fairlife’s production systems will be restored.