Proprietors in the craft beverage industry have special insurance needs. If you’re the proprietor of a brewery, winery or distillery, you’ll be glad to know that insurers offer products designed to protect your enterprise. Speak to your local, independent insurance agent to explore the options.
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Look for property coverages that address exposures common to the industry, such as:
- selling price and market value clauses
- tank collapse
- tank leakage
- contamination and adulteration of your product
- temperature change
Valuable liability coverages include:
- blanket additional insured status for vendors/distributors
- product recall expense
- liquor liability
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Make sure that the insurance you purchase is adequate to cover special events you may host or attend: from tours and tastings to festivals and weddings. Talk to your agent about insurers that provide loss control consultations to identify potential hazards and develop and implement procedures to ensure visitor safety.
Coverages described here are in the most general terms and are subject to actual policy conditions and exclusions. For actual coverage wording, conditions and exclusions, refer to the policy or contact your independent agent.