The Fairlife ransomware attack has temporarily halted production operations at Coca-Cola-owned dairy company fairlife in the United States after unauthorized access was detected in a portion of its systems, including production-related systems.

According to The Coca-Cola Company, fairlife identified unauthorized access by a third party in connection with a ransomware event. Following the discovery, the company activated its incident response and business continuity protocols while launching an investigation with the support of external advisors and cybersecurity experts. Law enforcement has also been notified.

The company said the investigation is ongoing and that the full scope, natur...