CybersecurityJul 16, 2026, 04:27 PM
Coca-Cola's fairlife Subsidiary Halts US Production Due to Ransomware
AI Summary
The Coca-Cola Company announced that its dairy subsidiary, fairlife, LLC, experienced a ransomware event leading to unauthorized third-party access to a portion of its systems, including production-related systems. As a result, fairlife's production operations in the United States are temporarily suspended, though Canadian operations are unaffected. The company is actively investigating the incident with external advisors and cybersecurity experts, and law enforcement has been notified. Product quality and safety remain unimpacted, but the full scope and financial impact are not yet determined.
Key Highlights
- Coca-Cola's fairlife subsidiary identified unauthorized access to systems due to a ransomware event.
- Production operations at fairlife in the United States are temporarily suspended.
- fairlife's Canada production operations are not currently impacted.
- Product quality and safety have not been impacted by the incident.
- The Company's investigation and assessment of the impact is ongoing with external experts.
- Law enforcement has been notified regarding the ransomware event.
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