The food and drink sector is the largest private employer in most economies of the world and a key growth engine. However, the industry faces crucial challenges, including rising health care costs, brand reputation damage from food-borne illness, such as E. coli or hepatitis A and the potential for severe supply chain disruption due to animal disease outbreak or bioterrorism. As a risk adviser we help not only with structure and placement of Property & Casualty protection, but loss prevention, business continuity and employee benefits consulting.

Our practical guidance to the industry’s problems include:

  • Insurance market knowledge and strategic planning
  • Product safety and recall advisory services
  • Crisis management and disaster planning
  • Environmental impairment auditing and pollution control advice
  • Loss control consulting
  • Production and property loss control
  • Claim management consulting and claim cost containment
  • Corporate liability advice and contract review
  • Workers’ Compensation intervention services
  • Alternative risk financing options
  • Employee benefits consulting and support

Willis In History

Did you know Bray, Gibb & Co, the pre-eminent aviation insurance broker before World War I, was Samuel Cody's broker, the first man to fly a powered aircraft in the UK?