Terms & Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the website located at garudafoodsinc.ca (the "Website"), operated by Garuda Foods Inc ("Company", "we", "our", "us"), a company incorporated under the laws of Canada with its principal place of business at Unit #2, 5640 Tomken Road, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 1P4.

By accessing or using our Website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction), that you have read and understood these Terms, and that you agree to be legally bound by them.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Website.

2. Website Usage

This Website is provided for informational and product showcasing purposes only. Garuda Foods Inc grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website for personal and business informational purposes, subject to these Terms.

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict or inhibit anyone's use and enjoyment of the Website.

2.1 No Commercial Transactions

This Website does not facilitate any direct commercial transactions, online purchases, or payment processing. Product information displayed is for showcase purposes only. To inquire about purchasing our products, please contact us through the Distribution page or Contact page.

2.2 Accuracy of Information

While we strive to keep all information on this Website accurate and current, we make no warranties or representations that the information is complete, accurate, or up to date. Product availability, pricing, and distribution territories may change without notice.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, product photographs, icons, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Garuda Foods Inc or its content suppliers and is protected by Canadian and international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

3.1 Trademarks

The following are trademarks of Garuda Foods Inc:

• GARUDA FOODS INC – Corporate brand and trademark
• NANDINI – Consumer product brand and trademark
• All associated logos, product names, and brand identifiers

These trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of Garuda Foods Inc.

3.2 Permitted Use

You may view and print pages from this Website for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided that you:

• Keep all copyright and proprietary notices intact
• Do not modify or alter the content
• Do not reproduce, distribute, or publicly display the content for commercial purposes

3.3 Prohibited Use of Content

Without our express written permission, you may not:

• Reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute any Website content commercially
• Use our logos or trademarks in any manner that implies endorsement or affiliation
• Scrape, data-mine, or systematically extract content from the Website
• Create derivative works based on Website content

4. Content Disclaimer

The information on this Website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any representations or warranties, express or implied. Garuda Foods Inc makes no representations or warranties of any kind regarding:

• The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information on the Website
• The availability or uninterrupted operation of the Website
• The absence of viruses, malware, or other harmful components
• The suitability of any product described for any particular purpose

Website content is for general informational purposes and should not be relied upon as professional, legal, nutritional, or medical advice.

5. Food Information Disclaimer

Product information, including ingredient lists, nutritional facts, allergen information, and usage instructions displayed on this Website, is provided for general informational purposes.

• Label accuracy: The product label on the physical package is the definitive source for ingredient, allergen, and nutritional information. Website information may not always reflect the most current formulation.
• Nutritional information: Nutritional values are approximate and may vary by batch. Nutritional information is provided per serving and should be considered as part of a balanced diet.
• Storage and handling: Always follow storage and handling instructions on the product label. Improper storage may affect product safety and quality.
• Medical advice: Nothing on this Website constitutes medical, dietary, or nutritional advice. Individuals with specific health conditions should consult a registered dietitian or physician.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube), Google Maps, and other external resources. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only.

Garuda Foods Inc has no control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites and assumes no responsibility for them. We do not endorse or make any representations about any third-party websites or their content.

Your access to and use of linked third-party websites is governed solely by their respective terms and policies. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable Canadian law, Garuda Foods Inc and its officers, directors, employees, agents, suppliers, and licensors shall not be liable for any:

• Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Loss of profits, revenue, data, business opportunities, or goodwill
• Damages resulting from your use of or inability to use the Website
• Damages resulting from unauthorized access to or alteration of your information
• Damages arising from any content or conduct of any third party on the Website

In jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Our total liability for any claim arising from your use of this Website shall not exceed CAD $100.

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Garuda Foods Inc and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and successors from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from:

• Your violation of these Terms
• Your misuse of the Website or its content
• Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
• Your violation of any applicable law or regulation

9. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to engage in any of the following activities in connection with the Website:

• Violating any applicable federal, provincial, or local laws or regulations
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website or related systems
• Transmitting viruses, malware, or any other harmful or disruptive code
• Using automated tools, bots, or scripts to scrape or harvest content
• Impersonating Garuda Foods Inc, its employees, or any other person
• Engaging in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the Website's normal operation
• Using the Website for any unauthorized commercial solicitation
• Collecting personal information about other users without their consent

10. Privacy

Your use of this Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using this Website, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.

11. Termination of Access

Garuda Foods Inc reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to all or any part of the Website at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including without limitation if we believe you have violated these Terms.

We also reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Website, or any part of it, at any time without notice or liability.

12. Canadian Jurisdiction & Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions and your use of this Website are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising from these Terms or your use of the Website shall be brought exclusively in the courts of competent jurisdiction located in Peel Region, Ontario, Canada, and you hereby submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

13. Changes to These Terms

Garuda Foods Inc reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page when changes are made. For material changes, we may provide additional notice on the Website.

Your continued use of the Website after any changes to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. If you do not agree with the updated Terms, you must discontinue your use of the Website.

We recommend reviewing these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us: