Updated May 1, 2024

Terms + Conditions

Overview

Please read these Terms and Conditions ("Terms", "Terms and Conditions") carefully before using the https://www.FutureofFood.org.uk website (the "Service") operated by TOK Trading Ltd trading as Future of Food ("us", "we", or "our").

Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access or use the Service.

By accessing or using the Service you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the Service.

Future of Food Competition 2024

  • One entry per team will be accepted.

  • Entrants must by 18 or over unless accompanied by a adult sponsor.

  • Entrants must have a UK bank account.

  • Round 1 12 finalists will be selected by the Round 1 judging panel.

  • Round 2 Judges on the day will have the final vote for the overall winner.

  • The winning team on the 26th November 2024 will win a £10,000 cash grant with no limitations. This will be payable by B Mauleverer to a business bank account.

  • The cash prize will be payable within 30 days of the final event on the 26th November 2024.

  • The deadline for Round 1 submissions is 26th September 2024. Finalists to the event on the 26th November will be notified by email by the end of day 4th October 2024. The overall winner will be announced on the final day 26th November 2024.

  • Winners will be decided by a panel of independent judges on the basis of creativity, societal impact and scalability of the idea. Being clear what problem they are solving will be a key determinant.

  • Copyright to the entries will remain with the entrant but the entrant licenses Future of Food to use their photographs and any other media to promote the brand across websites and social media.

  • Photography and names of finalists and winners will be used for publicity. 

  • The Future of Food is a trading name for TOK Trading Ltd. Mailing address is The Old Kennels, Motcombe Dorset SP79HP UK

Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features and functionality are owned by Future of Food and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

As of February 2023, the US Copyright Office has clarified that AI-created images, including those from platforms like Midjourney, do not fit within the conventional framework of copyright protection. Any Future of Food images sourced from Midjourney.com is free from copyright. https://presspitch.io/are-midjourney-images-copyrighted

You may not use any of our trademarks, service marks or logos without our prior written consent. You may not use our website or the materials available on it for any unlawful purpose or in any manner that infringes our intellectual property rights or the rights of any third party.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend access to our Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of liability.

Links To Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Future of Food.

Future of Food has no control over and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that Future of Food shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such web sites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.

Limitation Of Liability

In no event shall Future of Food, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Service; (iii) any content obtained from the Service; and (iv) unauthorized access, use or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence) or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage, and even if a remedy set forth herein is found to have failed of its essential purpose.

Disclaimer

Your use of the Service is at your sole risk. The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. The Service is provided without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement or course of performance.