# Fairlife

Type: Company

Source: Cyber Intelligence Brief — https://getcyberbrief.com/entity/fairlife-company
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## Timeline

- **2026-07-17**: Investigation ongoing; no further updates — A company spokesperson stated there were no additional updates as of Friday morning. Recovery efforts and forensic investigation continued with cybersecurity experts.
- **2026-07-16**: Ransomware attack identified and production suspended — Coca-Cola announced that Fairlife detected unauthorized access to production systems and, in connection with a ransomware event, took operations offline. All U.S. manufacturing was paused. Law enforcement was notified.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### Ransomware Hits Top-3 US Milk Brand: Fairlife OT Attack Exposes Food Sector Risk
2026-07-21 02:57:52 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 8

The ransomware breach that forced Fairlife to shut down all U.S. production reveals how threat actors are targeting operational technology in critical food manufacturing. Security teams must assess the convergence of IT and OT, as this incident could signal a new wave of attacks against agriculture and beverage infrastructure.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/fairlife-ransomware-ot-food-sector-2026

### Ransomware Breaches Fairlife's Production Systems, Halting $3B Dairy Giant
2026-07-19 19:04:56 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 11

Fairlife, a $3B dairy brand under Coca-Cola, suffered a ransomware attack that specifically breached its production systems, prompting an immediate shutdown of all US manufacturing. The incident highlights the growing threat of ransomware to operational technology (OT) in the food and beverage sector, as attackers increasingly target critical infrastructure for maximum disruption.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/fairlife-ransomware-production-systems-halted

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