Cyberattacks targeting the food supply industry have increased significantly, impacting major manufacturers and their third-party partners. High-profile ransomware incidents have disrupted operations at large food processing companies, leading to product shortages and supply chain instability. Attacks on critical partners, such as those involved in transportation and distribution, have also threatened widespread food availability. In several cases, organizations paid millions in ransom to limit downtime and restore operations. As essential contributors to global supply chains, food manufacturers face growing risks that can disrupt production, distribution, and access to food, highlighting the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity measures.

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