Cookies

Manage your Cookie Settings

From May 2011 a new privacy law came into effect across the EU. The law requires that websites ask visitors for consent to use most web cookies. Nearly all websites use cookies, which are an extremely common technology for remembering anything about a visitor between webpages. Cookies are commonly used for login, remembering preferences, tracking visitors and more.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device when you visit our website. Cookies do lots of different jobs, like letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improving the user experience. They can also help to ensure that adverts you see online are more relevant to you and your interests.

Cookies can be "First Party", i.e. set by us, or "Third Party" – set by another company to perform the function, for example Google Analytics. See "Use of Cookies by Us" further below for more information.

As with many websites, we also sometimes use Adobe Flash Player to deliver video content to you, for example through Youtube.com. Adobe utilise their own cookies also known as Flash Cookies, which are not manageable through your browser settings but are used by the Flash Player for similar purposes, such as storing preferences or tracking users. Further details and instructions to remove this cookie can be found here.

How Can I Prevent Cookies Being Used?

When you first visit our website, unless you change your Cookies Settings, we will continue to set all Cookies on your device. You can find out how to do this for your particular browser by clicking "help" on your browser's menu or by visiting http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/index.html. You can also find information in our cookies table to the right regarding disabling specific cookies.

However, please be aware that should you choose to disable cookies it may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website and some of the website may fail to work. For example: if you do not consent to Functionality cookies, we wouldn't be able to remember which products you have in your shopping cart.

Use of Cookies by Us

When someone visits our website we collect standard internet log information. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the website. We collect this information in a way which does not identify anyone.

If we do want to collect personally identifiable information through any of the website, we will be up front about this. We will make it clear when we collect personal information and will explain what we intend to do with it. For further details of our Privacy Policy please click here.

The table below provides an overview of all the cookies used by our website, the purpose of the cookie, and how you can find out further information about each cookie:

Description of Categories of Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookies: Allows you to move around the website and use essential features like secure areas, shopping baskets and online billing. These cookies don't gather any information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you've been on the internet. We don't require your consent to set these cookies.

Performance Cookies: Collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance most visited pages. They do not collect information which identifies visitors personally. They help improve how our website works.

Functionality/Social Media Cookies: Allow the website to remember user choices – e.g. region or language, and also provide enhanced personal features (e.g. providing a service like commenting on a blog.) They do not collect information which identifies visitors personally. They help improve your user experience and the way our website works.

Useful Sites

http://www.ico.gov.uk/
http://www.aboutcookies.org/
http://www.allaboutcookies.org/

List of the main cookies used on this website

Performance

Cookie Name(s) Used By Purpose

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Google Analytics, all areas of the site, and also Fresh One website and Barbecoa website

These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come from geographically, and the pages they have visited, the devices and browsers the visitor is using. How to reject or delete this cookie, click here.

Functional (inc. Social Media)

Cookie Name(s) Used By Purpose

Various social media sites including addthis.com, facebook.com,twitter.com

All areas of the site

Allow members of various Social Media websites the ability to like, share and bookmark various pages within this site. You can find out how to do block these cookies for your particular browser by clicking "help" on your browser's menu or by visiting this site.

Flash cookies

Areas of the website which has Youtube content

How to reject or delete this cookie, click here.