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UK meat suppliers caught up in European supermarket fridge cyber-attack

The National Cyber Security Centre confirmed a small number of UK organisations were hit by a cyber-attack that also disrupted supermarket fridges and freezers across Ireland, Sweden, Estonia and Belgium. The British Association of Independent Meat Suppliers said some of its 300-plus members were unintentionally caught up as "collateral", though none reported losing meat stock. NCSC chief Richard Horne said it worked overnight to alert affected organisations and that it remains too early to identify who was responsible.

PepsiCo expands regenerative farming push with drones and soil data in Alberta

PepsiCo is investing in precision agriculture technology, including drones and data analytics, on farms like a multigenerational operation in Alberta to improve soil health and crop yields. The company relies on roughly 45 billion potatoes annually for Lay's, Ruffles and other snack brands, making stable harvests essential to its supply chain.