Posts like "Time to hang every single greedy Ica trader" and "All the greedy fucking vomit behind this deserves to be shot" are spread in threads on the internet forum Flashback and on social media.
Ica's security department therefore sent out a message to all the country's Ica retailers this weekend.
"This entails an assessed risk of attack, against a store, person or private property linked to this conveyed message," reads the email that SVT has read.
The company's head of security Anders Jonasson writes that the likelihood of the threats being carried out is low, but cannot be ruled out. Therefore, they chose to alert the Ica retailers to the threats.
In SVT's Sweden, the soaring food prices are discussed. Watch Ica retailer Christian Palmén talk about his situation in the clip above.