There are many good reasons for a craft brewery to consider launching a barrel-aging program. While barrel-aged beers may provide great business opportunities for a brewery, Beall Brewery Insurance points out that they may also provide additional risk exposure. Read More…
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A Toast to Safe Distribution
It’s the time of year when craft breweries look back on what they’ve accomplished–and look ahead to new goals set for the new year. Read More…
Hosting Four-Legged Guests at Your Craft Brewery
Service animals in the office. Comfort animals on the airplane. Tiny pets in handbags.
Sometimes it seems that the whole world is “pet-friendly.” And it may be your inclination to permit your customers to bring their four-legged friends to your brewery. But for a craft brewery, the situation is not always straightforward. Read More…
Is a Guest Taps Program Right for Your Craft Brewery Tasting Room?
As a group, craft breweries give an impression of cooperation, collaboration, and camaraderie. That attitude is coming across loud and clear in the guest tap trend. Read More…
Brewery Food Service: Benefits and Risks
More than 35 percent of US breweries fall into the “brewpub” category, and many of them include restaurants. However, the majority of craft breweries do not offer brewery food service. Read More…
Benefits and Risks of Farm to Keg
The sustainability, eat local, and grow organic movements have all come together in the drive to produce craft beer from “farm to keg.” While popular with consumers, Beall Brewery Insurance points out that the farm to keg movement requires careful consideration of risk exposures and insurance coverages to protect the entire business—from the field to the taproom.
Breweries & Food Trucks: A Natural Pairing?
While breweries and food trucks may seem like a natural paring, Beall Brewery Insurance would like to point out that breweries that allow food trucks onto their property expose themselves to additional liability that must be addressed. Read More…
Recycling Brewery Waste: Can It Hurt Your Brewery?
The ideas are limitless. Give spent grain to farmers for feed or fertilizer. Recycle spent grain as compost. Use spent grain to create new products, such as candles or soap. Partner with companies that use spent grain as an ingredient in a new product, such as ReGrained’s granola bars. Read More…
Why You Need Customized Brewery Insurance
Are all craft brewery insurance policies exactly the same? Of course not: each brewery is a unique business, with unique exposures that require a unique craft brewery insurance policy.
Are all craft brewery insurance agents exactly the same? Of course not. Each agent has unique experience and expertise that could work to the benefit—or the detriment—of your craft brewery. Read More…
Protect Your Brewery Directors and Officers from Liability Risk
Liability exposure is a big concern for any business owner, perhaps particularly in the craft beer industry. That’s why Beall Brewery Insurance works with each client to craft a comprehensive brewery insurance package to address issues such as workers compensation, general liability, and liquor liability. And certainly most craft brewery owner-operators understand the need for those types of coverage. Read More…
