Terms & conditions - Switch To Whole Grains

Terms and conditions

Welcome to our website! By joining the challenge and/or accessing and using this website, you agree to comply with the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website.

1. Purpose of the challenge

This website aims to inspire European citizens to incorporate more whole grains into their daily diets. It raises awareness about the benefits of whole grains and promotes a challenge with a giveaway. No purchase is necessary to participate.

2. Eligibility

Anyone 18 years of age or older is welcome to participate in the challenge and access the content on our website. However, please note that the information and focus of the content are primarily geared towards European audiences.

Participation in the draw entails the acceptance of the current terms and conditions.

Eligibility is limited to only one entry per person (e.g., the same valid email address).

Only one person can win a voucher of their choice to the value of 100 euros, provided it can be purchased in Belgium or online from Belgium, and is for a product that can be legally purchased in the European Union.

Those who do not comply with these terms and conditions are not eligible to participate in the draw.

The draw is subject to the applicable Belgian regulations governing lotteries. The draw will take place exclusively via our website and online platform for the food waste campaign. To validate participation, each participant must provide their email address before the draw’s closing date. Each person who signs up to participate in the draw is eligible for one entry into the draw.

3. Challenge and giveaway rules

Participants in the challenge should adhere to the following guidelines:

How to enter: To participate, complete the form on this page: https://switchtowholegrains.com/pledge/.
Eligibility: See section 2.
Entry period: To qualify for the giveaway, participants must subscribe before November 19th.
Winner selection: Winners will be chosen randomly on January 20th and notified via email within 2 days, and instructions on how to access their prize will be included. Those who have not won the draw will not be informed about the outcome of the draw. Only the winner will be contacted. The winner is obliged to respond within 5 days after the email is sent and provide complete details for the voucher of their choice and receipt of the voucher. If the winner does not respond within 5 days of the notification email being sent, s/he will be deprived of their prize and will not be able to claim any indemnity, endowment or compensation whatsoever.
Prize: The winner will receive a 100-euro voucher of their choice.
Claiming the prize: Winners must respond within 14 days of being notified to claim their prize; otherwise, an alternate winner will be selected.

4. Intellectual property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, and logos, is the property of the European Food Information Council (EUFIC) unless otherwise stated. Any user-generated content (such as photos or testimonials) submitted as part of the challenge may be used for promotional purposes.

5. Privacy

Any personal information collected for the giveaway will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We are committed to protecting your privacy.

6. Limitation of liability

The information provided on this website is accurate to the best of our knowledge, but we are not responsible for any misinterpretations, how the information is used, or for ensuring that it reflects the most current developments. We also do not take responsibility for any technical issues or errors that may occur during the challenge or giveaway.

7. Changes to terms

We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page, and continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Latest update: 16th October 2024.

8. Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these terms or the challenge, please contact us at eufic@eufic.org.