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Product Liability Insurance: Protecting Your Assets

Product liability insurance is designed to cover a company from potential losses associated with allegations of harm from the use of the company's products; however, the dietary supplement industry has other specific issues to address. Companies must also review various levels of coverage, as well as possible exclusions.

  • What are the deciding factors when industry execs purchase product liability insurance?
  • What risk management tools can help ensure a company is fully covered?
  • Other considerations such as Prop 65 and product recall insurance.

About the Author

Heather Granato

Heather Granato is an 19-year veteran of the natural products industry, currently serving as the group editorial director in VIRGO's Health & Nutrition Network; she has been a presenter at industry events including SupplySide, Natural Products Expo, the Natural Gourmet Show and MarketPlace She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Richmond, Va., in 1992 with a bachelor's degree in journalism.