Food Industry Insurance

We all know that recalls can be extremely costly activities but they are a critical element of the product supply business, and the final line of defense to keep consumers safe. That’s why a reputable food liability insurance program is a must. Manufacturers are under extreme pressures unlike anything we have seen in recent times; factors…

Every food and beverage company plans to fulfill its contractual obligations on time. But what happens if mitigating circumstances lead to a breach of contract?  There are many reasons why a food company might not fulfill its contractual obligations, including natural disasters, supply chain issues, or government sanctions. To protect your company against potential litigation,…

Nearly 1 in 5 businesses goes out of business yearly due to the impact of delinquent accounts. This is the reason why Trade Credit Insurance is such a critical component of your risk management strategies. By insuring some or all of your trading partners’ payments, you guarantee that you will receive that money, whether it’s…

Food and beverage wholesalers face unique risks when running their businesses due to buying, selling, and storing food products in bulk. These risks include theft, damage from natural disasters, and even lawsuits. Having the right insurance policies is essential when disaster strikes.  If your food or beverage wholesale business owns or operates any vehicles, your…

The food and beverage industry has seen a steady increase in losses due to natural disasters, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and earthquakes. It’s a problem that’s not going away. Over the next decade, climate change is expected to cause a $2 trillion reduction in workplace output and productivity. Natural disasters can cause significant disruptions to businesses’ operations,…

The food and beverage industry has undergone significant changes over the last few decades. From the rise of e-commerce to the growing popularity of plant-based foods, consumers are looking for new, healthier options with faster delivery. Yet, the food system continues to face challenges from climate change, land degradation, water scarcity, and other environmental issues.…

The global supply chain has been under stress as the high demand for product delivery has only increased over the last few years. Furthermore, as businesses import more products into the USA, supply chains and cargo ships have struggled to keep up and make timely deliveries. While COVID-19 certainly changed the supply industry, there are…

Food and beverage businesses always look for ways to improve efficiency and cut costs. The ELD mandate was no exception. While the mandate presents challenges for some industries, the food and beverage industry can benefit from it in several ways. In this post, we’ll explore how the ELD mandate can help your business run more…

When you’re considering importing or exporting goods, it’s important to factor in the potential risks involved in the process. One of the most important steps in protecting your business against those risks is purchasing import and export insurance. But what does that insurance cover, and how can you be sure you’re getting the best protection…

Food recalls are a risk for food companies. Not only do damaged goods pose a health risk to the public, but the cost of food recalls can be astronomical. Businesses that are unprepared to deal with food recalls can quickly be overtaken by the process. Therefore, it is important to understand the cost of food…