A cyberattack on Nichirei, Japan’s leading frozen food supplier, is causing disruption to its operations and deliveries. The attack has raised concerns about potential shortages at major clients like KFC Japan and a prominent sushi chain. Nichirei confirmed the cyberattack and stated that several subsidiaries are affected, hindering their ability to fulfill orders. While the extent of the impact is still being assessed, the incident highlights vulnerabilities in Japan’s food supply chain. Authorities are investigating the nature of the attack and working to restore normalcy. The disruption could potentially lead to menu limitations or temporary closures at restaurants reliant on Nichirei’s products. The incident underscores the growing threat of cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, including the food industry.

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