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- From: "gutierrez-lagatta" <gutierrez-lagatta AT charter.net>
- To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
- Subject: Product Liability
- Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 04:27:56 -0600
I think it is a good idea to have it and if you have a Farm Bureau in
your state it should cost less than $200. In my case it is based on
sales volume and the actual volume will be verified at the end of the
year. If the market requires it then I think it is necessary, yes.
> Since I am new to the farmer's market scene, I have a question. One
market I
> attend requires proof of product liability insurance to be a member.
There was a case in California where people died from improperly
handled salad mix. Their packing area was exposed to windblown manure
from a nearby stable or barn and they did not monitor or change their
wash water.
> really necessary if you are only selling fresh produce and no
value-added
> product? What do you guys and gals do about insurance in this
situation? I am
> trying to start a farmer's market in another town/county and need
input!
Adriana
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Product Liability,
gutierrez-lagatta, 03/07/2002
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: Product Liability, Katherine Kelly, 03/07/2002
- Re: Product Liability, LEMON306, 03/08/2002
- Re: Product Liability, Mmneedham, 03/08/2002
- Re: Product Liability, Robert Farr, 03/11/2002
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