Terms of Use

This website (Site) is owned and operated by Bega Cheese Limited.  Your use of or access to this Site is deemed to be your acceptance of these Terms of Use and all our terms, conditions and Privacy Policy set out or otherwise referenced on this Site (Terms).  If you do not agree to the Terms, you are not permitted to access or use this Site.

In these Terms of Use, “Bega Cheese”, “we” and “us” means Bega Cheese Limited.

This Site is designed to be useful, informative, and fun. We welcome any comments and inquiries in relation to the Site.

Liability disclaimer

The information contained in this Site has been compiled in good faith and Bega Cheese will seek to ensure that all information is accurate at the time of inclusion. However, Bega Cheese cannot guarantee the accuracy, adequacy, or reliability of the material on this Site. The information contained in this Site may include inadvertent and occasional errors and is provided “as is.” Users should therefore read and understand the Terms below.

Bega Cheese, its associated companies, and every other party involved in creating, producing or developing this Site, exclude, to the maximum extent permitted by law, all liability whatsoever in relation to any use of this Site and the information contained in it, including any reliance on such information, whether directly or indirectly, and loss or damage caused by a breach of your computer’s security or the transmission of any computer virus by reason of your use of, access to, or downloading of any material from this Site.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, all warranties in respect of this Site and the information contained in it (including the content of or use of this Site, the security of your computer in accessing this Site, computer viruses, the availability, uptime and security of this Site and the integrity of data accessed through this Site) are excluded.

The materials contained in this Site are subject to change without notice, and accordingly may not be current at the time this Site is accessed.

We sometimes provide access to other world wide web sites from our Site. However, we do not endorse or approve any products or information offered at sites you reach by accessing this Site.

Bega Cheese does not represent or warrant that the information (including recipes, flavour trends or tips) contained in this Site is suitable for specific dietary needs or other requirements of users. All material included in this Site is intended to be of a general nature, and is included for general information only. It is not intended to, and does not, constitute advice or any statement on which reliance should be placed. Users should independently assess whether the information in this Site is accurate, complete, relevant, and appropriate to them, and should take advice from a professionally qualified dietician or other professionally qualified health practitioner on all specific situations, conditions and dietary matters of concern, or relevant, to them.

Restriction on your use of material in our Site, including but not limited to all trademarks and material subject to copyright.

As between you and Bega Cheese, Bega Cheese owns all trademark and copyright in the contents of this Site (including all layouts, applets, text and graphic images in this Site). You may access and display these pages on a computer or a monitor, and print out for your personal use any whole page or pages in this Site. All other use, copying, adapting or reproduction of any part of this Site is prohibited. Without limiting the foregoing, no part of this Site may be reproduced on any other internet site, and you are not authorised to redistribute or sell the material or to reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise convert it to any other form that people can use. You are also prohibited from linking the Site to another site in a manner which represents, suggests, or implies that we endorse or support, or that we or Bega Food Services is in any way associated with or related to, that other Site or the owner or operator of that other Site or its contents in any way whatsoever.

If you submit material to us

Any personal information sent, submitted, or collected by to this Site are subject to our Privacy Policy which is available on the Site or by contacting privacy@bega.com.au. This Site also collects cookies and out cookie policy is included in our Privacy Policy. All other information you communicate to Bega Cheese through the Internet (including any remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics or any other material) becomes and will remain our exclusive property and you grant us ownership and unrestricted rights to use such material (including, but not limited to, product or advertising ideas), without compensating you or anyone else for them. You also provide us with any consents or other permission which we may need to use the material. This means that we do not have to treat any such information or material as confidential; you cannot sue us for using the information, ideas, or other material you submit to us (including, but not limited to, product or advertising ideas); and if we use them, or anything like them, we do not have to pay you or anyone else for them.

You acknowledge that you have full responsibility for any submissions or communications you make to this Site, including its legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality and copyright. Further, you warrant that you are the owner or author of any material and are not breaching any third-party rights (including confidentiality and intellectual property rights) in your communications with us.

You also acknowledge that Bega Cheese undertakes extensive research and development into new products and business opportunities. By submitting material to the Bega Cheese Site, you acknowledge that you have no claim against Bega Cheese regarding any of its current or future products and materials which appear to be, and which are, based on any material that you have submitted.

Your Liability

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Bega Cheese and its respective officers, employees, agents and representatives from all claims, losses, costs and expenses (including without limitation legal fees) arising out of:

  • your use of or access to this Site or any of our Services;
  • any breach of the Terms; or
  • any allegation that any user content that you make available or create through this Site infringes the copyright, trademark, trade secret, privacy or other intellectual property or other rights of any third party.

Jurisdiction

The information on our Site is presented to provide information about Bega Cheese, its associated companies and their products. We do not imply that the information on the sites is appropriate or available for use outside Australia. These Terms of Use are governed by the law of Victoria, Australia.

Links to other Sites

This Site may contain links to other sites (“linked sites”). Those links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained. Bega Cheese is not responsible for the content or privacy practices associated with linked Sites. Bega Cheese’s links with linked Sites should not be construed as an endorsement, approval, or recommendation by us of the owners or operators of those linked Sites, or of any information, graphics, materials, products or services referred to or contained on those linked Sites, unless and to the extent stipulated to the contrary.

Bega Cheese Viewing Performance

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Modification to these Terms

We may amend these Terms and any of our other policies (including our Privacy Policy) relating to the Site and the Services, at any time, at our discretion and without notice. Any such amendments are effective upon being published on this Site or as otherwise notified.

You are responsible for reviewing these Terms and any of our policies referred to in the Terms. regularly. Your continued use of this Site and our Services after any such amendments constitutes your consent to such amendments and acknowledgement of our current policies.

To the extent of any inconsistency between these Terms and any other terms displayed on individual pages of the Site, those other terms will govern your use of this Site to the extent of the inconsistency.

The failure of a party to enforce any of the provisions in these Terms is not a waiver of such provisions and does not affect the validity of these Terms.

These Terms were last updated in Feb 2023.