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2026
Delhaize stores report refrigeration disruption
Ahold Delhaize said refrigerators and freezers at dozens of Delhaize stores in Belgium and Luxembourg experienced a nighttime IT incident, with cooling-system temperatures rising on Monday.
2026
Cyberattacks disrupt supermarket refrigeration systems
On November 2, cyberattacks affected refrigeration systems at supermarkets in several European countries. Ahold Delhaize said dozens of its stores in Belgium and Luxembourg were affected and food had to be discarded; other affected retailers included Carrefour, Intermarché, IKEA, ICA, Kesko, SuperValu and One Selver. IKEA said it was inspecting affected equipment and products and investigating the incident.
2026
Cyberattacks disrupt supermarket refrigeration systems
Suspected cyberattacks disrupted refrigeration systems at supermarkets in Sweden, Belgium, Luxembourg, Estonia, and Ireland, causing freezer temperatures to rise and food to be discarded. SuperValu reported a cyber incident at 13 stores and said its investigation was ongoing; authorities had not identified who was responsible.
2026
Ahold Delhaize reports security issue affecting its network
Ahold Delhaize, the parent company of US supermarket chain Hannaford, reported a security issue affecting its network, according to a news report.
2026
Ahold Delhaize takes systems offline amid network security issue
Ahold Delhaize, parent of Stop & Shop and owner of Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn, said it was experiencing a security issue within its network and that systems had been taken offline; the company said its stores are still open.
2026
Ahold Delhaize cyberattack disrupts online grocery services
Ahold Delhaize took parts of its IT infrastructure offline after detecting suspicious activity, disrupting websites, apps, online shopping and grocery deliveries across the US and Europe. The company said the activity was malicious and that some services had been restored by Oct. 19, while recovery remained ongoing.
2021
bol.com announces planned majority-stake acquisition in Cycloon
Ahold Delhaize announced that bol.com would acquire a majority stake in Cycloon. The transaction was expected to complete in the first half of 2022 and was subject to works council advice and customary approvals.
2021
Albert Heijn completes acquisition of DEEN
Ahold Delhaize announced that Albert Heijn completed the acquisition of DEEN with Vomar Voordeelmarkt and DekaMarkt. The transaction also marked the start of converting 38 DEEN stores to Albert Heijn stores.