# Who is targeting food and agriculture organisations?

> Public reporting links 1 threat group to attacks on food and agriculture organisations, part of the retail and commerce industry, namely POLONIUM. It is thought to have state backing. This page shows where it is thought to operate from, so you can see who might come after a business like yours.

Canonical page: https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/food-and-agriculture
Breadcrumb: [Home](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/) > [Industries](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/industries) > [Retail and commerce](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/industries/retail-commerce) > Food and agriculture

## At a glance

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Threat groups linked | 1 |
| Related sectors with groups | 3 |
| Suspected state backing | 1 of 1 |
| Countries of origin | 1 |
| Part of | Retail and commerce |

## Which groups target food and agriculture organisations?

| Group | Thought to operate from | Suspected state backing | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLONIUM | Lebanon | Lebanon | https://www.precursorintelligence.com/threat-actors/polonium |

## Where are they thought to operate from?

- Lebanon: 1

## Other sectors in retail and commerce

- [Retail](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/retail): 2 groups
- [Consumer services](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/consumer-services): 1 group
- [Hospitality](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/hospitality): 1 group

## Frequently asked questions

### Which threat groups target food and agriculture organisations?

Public reporting links 1 threat group to attacks on food and agriculture organisations: POLONIUM.

### Where are these groups thought to operate from?

Most are thought to operate from Lebanon (1). 1 of the 1 are thought to have backing from a government.

### Which industry is food and agriculture part of?

Food and agriculture sits within retail and commerce. The industry page lists every group linked to the wider sector.

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