BREWERIES
Flemington, NJ
At the end of 2015, there were more than 4,200 breweries around the United States, according to the Brewers Association – a record level that surpassed the historical high of 4,131 breweries in the US in 1873.
The women-run team at CedarBrew Insurance has been writing specialty brewery insurance for the last five years. From ales to stouts, the team at CedarBrew is passionate about beer and insurance, boasting expertise in designing insurance coverage tailored for the highly specialized brewing industry.
“This isn’t a hobby for us – this is our life, and we want to live in the industry that we know so well,” says Malena Farrell, VP of operations. As the popularity of craft beer grows nationally, the CedarBrew team carries the knowledge to write insurance for breweries, microbreweries, brew pubs, nanobreweries and homebrew startups nationally.
“This is a very fast-moving industry – it’s exploded in the past few years, and that hasn’t slowed down yet,” Farrell says. “The owners are very passionate and very knowledgeable, and they surround themselves with professionals who feel the same. This is our niche that we have worked hard to perfect, and we make sure that every policy we put in place is the right one at the right time for the client.”
