KIND – TASTE 2025 – TERMS & CONDITIONS

These terms and conditions (the “Terms and Conditions”) govern your entry into and participation in the promotion. Please read these terms carefully before entering, as by entering, you are deemed to have accepted and agreed to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. 

In the event of any conflict or inconsistency with any other communications related to the promotion, including advertising or promotional materials, these Terms and Conditions will take precedence. Please retain a copy of these Terms and Conditions for your information.

The Promoter takes data protection seriously. By entering this promotion, you confirm that you have read the Privacy Policy at https://www.mars.com/privacy and acknowledge that any personal information you submit as part of this promotion will be held and processed in accordance with this Privacy Policy, the UK General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Promoter: KIND Snacks UK Limited, 6th Floor, 100 Liverpool Street, London, England, EC2M 2AT.

ELIGIBILITY

  1. This promotion is open to residents of the UK, except for employees of the Promoter and their immediate families, associated agents or anyone else professionally connected with the promotion.

  2. Entrants must be aged 18 years or over at the date of entry. 

  3. Internet access and registration required. Mobile data charged at your networks standard rate.

  4. Purchase necessary. 

  5. Bulk entries, entrants using multiple addresses, email addresses, numbers or entering via agents, third parties, organised groups, syndicates or aliases, or entries automatically generated by computer, will not be accepted. Entries received by any means other than as specified in these Terms and Conditions (see Condition 6 below) will be rejected. Any person persistently trying to circumvent the entry process will be disqualified immediately. No incomplete, corrupted entries or multiple entries from the same person beyond the daily limit will be accepted. The entry must be made directly by the person entering the promotion. Only genuine valid entries will be considered.

PROMOTIONAL PERIOD

  1. The promotion will run from 00:00:01 on 21.03.25 to midnight on 02.06.25. Entries submitted outside of these promotional dates will not be included in the promotion. Entries must be received within these times in order to be valid. 

HOW TO ENTER FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN

  1. For the chance to win, purchase any KIND Snacks product, scan the QR code on promotional advertising material or visit www.kindsnacks.co.uk/taste and complete the online entry registration form by entering the last 4 digits of the barcode, full name, email address, phone number and postal address.

  2. Only one entry per person, per day will be accepted. Anyone attempting to enter more frequently will be disqualified. 

  3. Only valid entry information will be accepted, and the Promoter reserves the right to disqualify and reject any inappropriate entries. All entry information is subject to verification and interrogation.

  4. Only one prize per person will be permitted.

  5. In the event of suspicious activity, the Promoter reserves the right to request and gather information or obtain further evidence to confirm the legitimacy of the entry / win.

    THE PRIZES

  6. The prizes to be won are as follows (as detailed further in Condition 18)

  • 1 x weekend trip to Copenhagen for 2 people including:

    • Food walking tour: (Allow 3.5-4 hours) includes local guide and tastings at 8 stops, 

    • Morning bike tour: (3 hours) includes professional guide and rental of bike and helmet, 

    • Brunch at a top restaurant: provided to the value of £50 per person, including gratuity,

    • Nordic cooking class: (3.5 hours) includes professional guide/cook, all ingredients for multi-dish dinner and beverages 

  • 1 x 5 £200 Mindful Chef digital gift cards

  • 1 x 25 So Good by Emily English cookbooks

PRIZE INFORMATION

  1. There are 31 prizes in total, as detailed, that are available to be won throughout the entire promotion. 

  2. Prizes are strictly non-transferable and must not be sold, auctioned nor advertised for sale whether on the internet, in newspapers or elsewhere. Any person found in breach of this term will be disqualified and the prize withdrawn. No cash alternatives or other alternative prizes will be available in whole or in part, except in the event of circumstances outside the reasonable control of the Promoter, whereby the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prizes with prizes of equal or greater value. The prizes will only be awarded directly to the winners.

  3. In the event of circumstances outside the reasonable control of the Promoter, or otherwise where fraud, abuse, and/or an error (human or computer) affects or could affect the proper operation of this promotion or the awarding of a prize, the Promoter reserves the right to suspend the promotion or amend these Terms and Conditions, at any stage, with no liability to any entrants or third parties, but will always endeavor to minimize the effect to participants in order to avoid undue disappointment. 

    WINNER SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION 

  1. The draw will be held once the promotional period closes on 02.06.25. 31 winners will be picked at random from all valid entries using an automated computer program. The winners will be notified by no later than 16.06.24 with a confirmation text message to the mobile number provided upon entry of the promotion.

  2. Prize Redemption: Winner of the weekend trip to Copenhagen will receive an email from the prize provider within 7 days of winning text message notification to arrange their prize. Winners of £200 Mindful Check gift cards will receive their voucher code and details on how to redeem via email within 7 days of winning text message notification. So Good by Emily English cookbooks will be dispatched to arrive in the post within 28 days of winning text message notification to the address details provided upon entry. 

  3. Weekend trip to Copenhagen for two people: The winner and the winner’s guest must travel at the same time with the same itinerary. At least one traveller must be aged 18 or over and anyone under 18 will require parent or guardian permission prior to travel. Economy roundtrip flights from Gatwick, Heathrow or Stanstead airports (inclusive of all applicable airport taxes, fees, and duties) to Copenhagen Denmark. Flights may be indirect and not all routings will be available, flight itinerary will be selected by prize provider at their sole discretion. An allowance for winner and guest to use to travel to their London departure airport is provided to the value of £75 per person. A valid credit or debit card will be required for security deposit purposes when checking into accommodation. Accommodation based on 2 adults sharing a double occupancy hotel accommodation in Copenhagen for 2 nights and will be selected by the prize provider at their sole discretion. Accommodation does not include any meals, incidentals, gratuities, or telephone calls. Any other personal expenses incurred during the trip will be the responsibility of the winner. The prize excludes meals and drinks (other than those specified), excursions, attractions, treatments, visas, personal expenses and anything not expressly stated in the prize package. All elements of the prize are subject to availability. If unavailable, experiences and items of a similar nature and value may be offered at prize provider’s discretion. Winner must contact prize provider with three preferred travel dates in three separate months no later than six weeks prior to departure. Travel insurance is subject to restrictions and the terms and conditions of the insurance provider. It is the responsibility of the winner and/or their companions to meet any additional costs relating to obtaining insurance cover for any pre-existing medical condition and for any additional costs as may be specified where e.g. the winner and/or their companions are aged 70 or over. All elements of the prize must be taken at the same time and once booked, the prize cannot be amended or cancelled. Prize is non-refundable and non-transferable. No cash alternative is available. All travellers will require a passport valid for at least 6 months on date of travel and any necessary visas. The prize cannot be taken from 21st December – 4th January (Christmas and New Year), over UK public holidays, or over Easter Sunday. Prize is valid for 12 months from the date of notification of winning, and all travel must be completed within that time. For all food experiences, it is the winner and guest’s responsibility to disclose any dietary requirements or allergies. For the bike tour, all participants should be in good health and condition, it is not recommended for those who are pregnant; the recommended minimum age is 15 years old. Brunch at the specified restaurant is provided to the value of £50 per person, including gratuity. A lunch allowance is provided to the value of £60 per person, per day for 2 days and a dinner allowance is provided to the value of £80 per person, on one of the evenings. All cash allowances will be provided via bank transfer to the winner’s nominated account, account holder must be aged 18 years old or over. The Prize Provider is Element London Ltd. Any personal data submitted by the winner to the Prize Provider will be treated in accordance with Prize Provider’s privacy policy, which is accessible at https://element-london.com/element-london-privacy-policy-travel-english/. 

  1. If selected winner is ineligible, otherwise in breach of these Terms and Conditions, or unable to or declines to take up the prize for any other reason, the Promoter reserves the right to withdraw the prize and to select a new winner from all remaining entries.

  2. The Promoter does not accept any responsibility in the event a winner does not receive their prize for whatever reason, including in the event that a winner provides an incorrect mobile number.

  1. Insofar as is permitted by law, the Promoter and its agents will not in any circumstances be responsible or liable to compensate entrants for any losses that may be incurred as a result of entering the promotion and the Promoter does not accept any liability for any loss, damage, personal injury or death occurring as a result of a winner’s acceptance of a prize except where such damage or loss is caused by the negligence of the Promoter or its agents. The winners’ statutory rights are not affected.

  1. No correspondence: Winner selection is final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into, except with the prize winners.

GENERAL INFORMATION

  1. A list of winners’ surnames is available on request. Please post your request and a stamped addressed envelope to: Kind Snacks Brand Manager, KIND Snacks UK Limited, 6th Floor, 100 Liverpool Street, London, England, EC2M 2AT within 3 months of the promotion close date. Should a winner object to their information being made available, they should contact the Promoter by emailing customercare@kindsnacks.co.uk. The Promoter may nevertheless disclose information to regulatory authorities if required by law to do so.

  1. In the event a winner requests for their personal data, including phone number and address details, to be deleted, the Promoter cannot be held responsible if such request means that it is unable to complete delivery of the winner's prize or assist them following deletion of their phone number. The name and contact details of the winner(s) will be retained for 30 days after the prize has been fulfilled to allow the Promoter to deal with any queries from the winner, and always in accordance with the Privacy Policy. Surname and/or county details may be retained and made available to members of the public in accordance with Condition 23.

  1. Winners may be required, if they consent, to take part in reasonable publicity relating to this promotion without further remuneration.

  1. The Promoter is not responsible for any entries which fail to be registered or are delayed for any technical or other reason whatsoever.  

  1. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the winning entries including by asking the winners’ identity, including proof of age (which they must provide within 14 days but which will not be retained following verification by the Promoter and redemption of the prize) and may refuse to award a prize or withdraw a prize entitlement and/or refuse further participation in the promotion and disqualify a  participant where there are reasonable grounds to believe there has been a breach of these Terms and Conditions (including entry requirements) or otherwise where a participant has gained unfair advantage in participating in the promotion or won using fraudulent means. 

  1. The Promoter may at its absolute discretion disqualify any participant found to be tampering with the application process or operation of the website or to be acting in any manner disruptive to the promotion.

  1. Sometimes, through reasons outside of the Promoters control, the website (as with any website) may not be accessible. The Promoter cannot guarantee continuous, uninterrupted access to the website. No responsibility will be accepted for any difficulties in entering, claiming or any entries/claims delayed or corrupted. The Promoter will have no liability for any loss arising out of such an event.

  1. Limitations of liability: Insofar as permitted by law, neither the Promoter nor the promotional parties assume any responsibility or liability for:

  • Any faulty, incorrect, errors or failed electronic data transmissions;

    • Communications line failure, regardless of cause, with regard to any equipment, systems, networks, lines, satellites, servers, computers or providers utilised in any aspect of this promotion;

    • Inaccessibility or unavailability of the internet or the website or any combination thereof; and

    • Insofar as permitted by law, any injury or damage to participants or to any other person (or their property) which may be related to or resulting from any attempt to participate in the promotion.

  1. If any clause of these Terms and Conditions is determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, then it shall be deemed deleted from these Terms and Conditions. The remaining clauses shall be unaffected and remain in full force and effect.

  1. This promotion and these Terms and Conditions (and any disputes/claims arising out of or in connection with them) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law and the parties to any dispute or action shall submit to the jurisdiction of the English and Welsh courts. However, if you are resident in Scotland or Northern Ireland, you may bring your claim before the Scottish or Northern Irish courts (respectively), if you wish.