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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Saman Javed

KP Nuts, McCoy’s and Hula Hoops shortage warning after cyber attack

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The maker of KP Nuts, McCoy’s crisps and Butterkist popcorn has warned that stores may experience product shortages and late deliveries until March after it was targeted by a ransomware attack.

KP Snacks said the attack had “compromised” its systems and that it “cannot safely process orders or dispatch goods”.

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