Food processing and distribution

Unexpected events can disrupt operations and affect your bottom line in the fast-paced food processing and distribution industry. IOA understands your unique challenges—from product contamination and equipment breakdowns to supply chain issues and regulatory demands. Our tailored insurance solutions safeguard your business, ensuring continuity, protecting your reputation, and mitigating financial risks.

Why choose IOA for food processing and distribution insurance?

At IOA, we help you protect your business from risks like product contamination, reputational damage, recalls, and delivery disruptions. Our in-house specialists craft tailored coverage and risk management solutions implementing best practices to aid you in keeping the food processing and distribution supply chain running smoothly.

We combine industry expertise, comprehensive coverage, and innovative risk management. With tailored insurance solutions addressing challenges like product recall and business interruption, we help you identify and mitigate risks to minimize losses and maintain efficient operations. Should a claim arise, our dedicated support team works with you for a quicker resolution to keep your business on track.

With strong relationships in the food industry, IOA works with you to stay ahead of emerging trends, providing access to the most appropriate protection options and giving you peace of mind and confidence in your coverage.

Our food processing and distribution insurance markets

Food manufacturers

Food distributors

Food wholesalers

Food retailers

Food packaging companies

Food processing and distribution insurance products

Products for the food processing and distribution industry includes:

Professional liability (E&O)

Professional liability (E&O) insurance protects professionals and businesses against claims of negligence, errors, or omissions in their services.

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Commercial auto

Commercial auto insurance offers protection for business-owned vehicles, covering liability, physical damage, and risks unique to commercial transportation.

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Business income

Business income insurance safeguards businesses by covering income loss due to disruptions, ensuring financial stability during recovery.

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General liability

General liability insurance covers bodily injury, property damage, and personal injury claims arising from business operations.

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Directors and officers

Directors and officers insurance protects company leaders from personal liability for decisions made on behalf of the organization.

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Cargo

Cargo insurance protects goods in transit against risks like theft, damage, and delay, ensuring business continuity for shipping operations.

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Environmental

Environmental insurance safeguards businesses against liabilities related to pollution, contamination, and other environmental risks.

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Product liability

Product liability insurance covers businesses against claims arising from injuries or property damage caused by defective or unsafe products.

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Commercial property

Commercial property insurance safeguards physical assets, including buildings, equipment, and inventory, against risks like fire, theft, and natural disasters.

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Inland marine

Inland marine insurance protects movable or specialized business property, such as equipment, tools, and goods in transit, against loss or damage.

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Workers compensation

Workers compensation insurance covers employees’ medical expenses and lost wages resulting from work-related injuries or illnesses.

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Equipment breakdown

Equipment breakdown insurance protects businesses from financial losses from sudden and accidental machinery failures, including repair costs and interruption.

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Cyber liability

Cyber liability insurance helps businesses recover from incidents like data breaches, ransomware, and regulatory penalties.

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Crime

Crime insurance covers financial losses resulting from theft, fraud, forgery, and other dishonest acts committed by employees or external actors.

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Commercial umbrella

Commercial umbrella insurance extends the coverage limits of primary policies, offering an additional layer of protection against large claims.

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Excess liability

Excess liability insurance provides additional coverage above the limits of underlying policies, offering extended protection against high-value claims.

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