'Cybersecurity issue' at Food Lion parent blamed for US grocery mayhem

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'Cybersecurity issue' at Food Lion parent blamed for US grocery mayhem
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Stores still open, but customers report delayed deliveries, invoicing issues, and more at Stop & Shop and others

Retail giant Ahold Delhaize, which owns Food Lion and Stop & Shop, among others, is confirming outages at several of its US grocery stores are being caused by an ongoing"cybersecurity issue."

"Each of Ahold Delhaize USA's brands' stores are open and serving customers. We will continue to take actions to further protect our systems. The security of our customers, associates, and partners is a top priority.Schools bombarded by nation-state attacks, ransomware gangs, and everyone in betweenrequested an update on the situation but the company has yet to provide one.

The Food Lion subreddit has been especially active, with users who claim to be staff members talking of similar issues.are abundant and those which do arrive are in short supply for some. As of Sunday, invoices were also showing mismatched figures as has been reported of Stop & Shop. Similarly, phone lines were down too.by their managers they weren't allowed to discuss the matter with colleagues in an attempt to stop word of the issues from reaching social media.

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