Nutraceutical Insurance | MHP Group

Nutraceutical Insurance for Dietary Supplement & Wellness Brands

The nutraceutical industry sits at the intersection of food, pharmaceuticals, and consumer wellness—making it one of the most scrutinized and high-risk product categories from an insurance standpoint.

Standard business insurance policies often exclude or severely limit coverage for dietary supplements, vitamins, functional foods, and wellness products. When claims arise, those exclusions can leave nutraceutical companies dangerously exposed.

Nutraceutical Insurance

Why Nutraceutical Businesses Need Specialized Insurance

Nutraceutical companies face elevated risk due to:

Ingestible product exposure

Product efficacy and health-related claims

Labeling and marketing scrutiny

Supply chain and ingredient sourcing risks

Product recalls and contamination events

Retailer, distributor, and marketplace insurance requirements

Many insurers decline nutraceutical risks outright—or issue policies with hidden exclusions. Proper nutraceutical insurance requires carrier alignment, documentation, and underwriting expertise.

Nutraceutical vs Standard Food Insurance: Why It Matters

Nutraceutical insurance is not the same as food or beverage insurance.

Key differences include:

Higher product liability exposure

Increased scrutiny of marketing claims

Greater recall risk

Ingredient sourcing documentation requirements

More complex underwriting reviews

We structure nutraceutical policies correctly so insurers understand your business—and claims aren’t denied due to misclassification.

Nutraceutical Insurance Coverage Options We Offer

Nutraceutical Product Liability Insurance

Essential for any company that manufactures, formulates, or sells dietary supplements.

Covers claims related to:

    • Bodily injury from ingestion

    • Adverse reactions

    • Alleged health impacts

    • Manufacturing defects

    • Improper labeling or instructions

This coverage is often required by retailers, distributors, and e-commerce platforms.

Nutraceutical Product Liability Insurance

Nutraceutical General Liability Insurance

Protects against third-party claims involving:

    • Bodily injury

    • Property damage

    • Advertising injury

Required for:

    • Trade shows

    • Warehouses

    • Offices

    • Contract manufacturing relationships

Nutraceutical General Liability Insurance

Nutraceutical Product Recall Insurance

Provides financial protection if a product must be recalled due to:

    • Contamination

    • Ingredient issues

    • Labeling errors

    • Regulatory action

Covers recall expenses, lost income, and crisis management costs.

Nutraceutical Product Recall Insurance

Nutraceutical Property Insurance

Protects physical assets including:

    • Inventory

    • Raw materials

    • Manufacturing equipment

    • Warehouses

    • Offices

Coverage can be structured for owned or third-party manufacturing environments.

Nutraceutical Property Insurance

Nutraceutical Workers’ Compensation Insurance

Required in most states for nutraceutical employers. Covers:

    • Employee injuries

    • Medical expenses

    • Lost wages

    • Employer liability

Placed with carriers familiar with manufacturing and fulfillment risks.

Nutraceutical Workers’ Compensation Insurance

Nutraceutical Cyber Liability Insurance

Protects against:

    • Customer data breaches

    • E-commerce platform compromises

    • Subscription billing fraud

    • Ransomware attacks

Especially critical for direct-to-consumer nutraceutical brands.

Nutraceutical Cyber Liability Insurance

Nutraceutical Umbrella & Excess Liability

Provides additional liability protection above primary policies—critical for brands with national distribution or high revenue.

Nutraceutical Umbrella & Excess Liability

Our Nutraceutical Insurance Process

1. Product & Risk Review

We evaluate formulations, sourcing, labeling, and distribution channels.

2. Carrier Matching

We identify nutraceutical-friendly insurers aligned with your risk profile.

3. Policy Structuring

Coverage limits, endorsements, and exclusions are customized.

4. Ongoing Support

We help maintain compliance as products and regulations change.

Frequently Asked Questions About CBD Insurance

Is nutraceutical insurance required?

Often yes. Retailers, distributors, landlords, and fulfillment partners commonly require product and general liability coverage.

Does nutraceutical insurance cover ingestible products?

Yes, when properly underwritten with ingredient and labeling documentation.

How much does nutraceutical insurance cost?

Pricing depends on product type, revenue, distribution channels, claims history, and risk controls.

Can DTC nutraceutical brands get insured?

Yes. We specialize in coverage for online and subscription-based supplement brands.

Does nutraceutical insurance cover regulatory actions?

While insurance doesn’t prevent enforcement, proper coverage helps mitigate related liability and financial losses.

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Who We Insure

Dietary Supplement Manufacturers

Dietary Supplement Manufacturers

Vitamin & Mineral Brands

Vitamin & Mineral Brands

Herbal & Botanical Supplements

Herbal & Botanical Supplement Companies

Functional Food & Beverage Brands

Functional Food & Beverage Brands

Sports Nutrition Companies

Sports Nutrition Companies

Probiotic & Gut Health Brands

Probiotic & Gut Health Brands

White Label Supplement Companies

White-label Supplement Companies

Wholesale & Distributor Operations

Wholesale & Distributor Operations

Why Choose MHP Group for Nutraceutical Insurance?

Nutraceutical & Wellness Industry Expertise

We understand supplement formulations, labeling risks, and carrier underwriting requirements.

Access to Nutraceutical-Approved Carriers

We work with insurers that actively underwrite dietary supplement risks.

Retailer & Marketplace Compliance

We ensure your policies meet requirements from retailers, distributors, and online platforms.

Scalable Coverage for Growing Brands

As you add products, markets, or channels, your coverage evolves with you.

Claims Advocacy

When claims occur, we advocate aggressively on your behalf.