Refrigeration issue affects 13 SuperValu stores

Technology · First reported 2 Nov, 10:30 · Updated 10:34

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Musgrave says a suspected cyberattack affected a specific model of refrigeration equipment in 13 stores across Ireland. Chilled and frozen goods were removed from sale while investigations continue.

Refrigeration systems at 13 SuperValu stores across Ireland were affected by a suspected cyberattack, and fresh produce had to be discarded.
Musgrave said the incident involved a specific refrigeration model; chilled and frozen goods were taken off sale as a precaution, while other products remained available.
Musgrave said its investigation was ongoing and it was working with equipment suppliers and cybersecurity specialists to restore normal operations.

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Key facts

Stores affected: 13 SuperValu stores across Ireland
Equipment involved: A specific model of refrigeration equipment
Products removed: Chilled and frozen products; fresh produce had to be discarded
Investigation: Ongoing, with Musgrave working with equipment suppliers and cybersecurity specialists