1. An overflowing of water onto land that is normally dry. 2. A flood tide. 3. A large amount or number, especially when moving from one place to another: received a flood of applications.
A food broker is an independent sales agent that works in negotiating sales for food producers and manufacturers. Food brokers work for both producers and buyers of food as they help sell food products to chain wholesalers, retail stores, independent wholesalers and more.
Broker: A broker is a special type of mercantile agent who acts as a middleman between the buyer and the seller. We can say that he is employed to bring about contractual relationship between the principal and the third party.