FOOD WASTE HEROES COMPETITION MAY 2025: PRIZE DRAW TERMS & CONDITIONS


This prize draw (the ‘Prize Draw’) is run by Olio (company no. 09428660). By entering the Prize Draw, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions (the “Terms”).


1 The Prize Draw


1.1 Three (3) selected entrants (The “Winners”) will win a £50 cash prize (The “Prize”), which they will receive via a bank transfer.

1.2 The Prize is non-transferable, non-refundable, and non-changeable.

1.3 Winners will receive an email to let them know they have won. This will be sent to their email address affiliated with the account in the Olio app within 3 days of being selected as the Winner. To receive the Prize which will be sent in a second email, Winners must confirm receipt of the first email within 72 hours of being contacted otherwise Olio reserves the right to redraw and a new Winner will be selected.

1.4 Olio reserves the right to temporarily suspend, cancel or vary the Prize Draw at any stage if deemed necessary in its opinion, or due to circumstances beyond its control, and will use reasonable endeavours to minimise the effect on participants to avoid disappointment.

1.5 Descriptions or depictions of the Prize are for illustrative purposes only and the items you receive upon winning may differ.


2 How to enter 

2.1 Entrants must claim and successfully complete at least one Food Waste Hero collection from a participating store between 2nd May and 16th May to be automatically entered into a prize draw to win one of three £50 cash prizes. Eligible collections must be from one of the following:

2.1.1 Any Boots store in London

2.1.2 Any Midcounties store

2.1.3 Any Sainsbury’s store collection after 10pm 

2.2 Only completed and verified collections from these locations will be considered. Winners will be selected at random after the competition closes. This prize draw is open to UK-based Food Waste Heroes only. The promotion is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by any of the participating retailers.

2.3 Internet access is required. There is no entry fee for entering into the Prize Draw. By entering this Prize Draw, you indicate your agreement to be bound by these Terms.


3 Entry Period and Prize Draw date

3.1 Entry to the £50 Prize draw will automatically happen when a user claims and successfully completes at least one Food Waste Hero collection from a participating store during the Entry Period.

3.2 The Entry Period begins on 2nd May 2025 and ends at 23:59 BST on 16th May 2025 (the “Closing Date”).

3.3 Three Winners will be selected at random from all eligible entries.


4 Eligibility

4.1 Maximum one (1) entry per person. Use of multiple identities is not permitted. Use of automated entries, votes or other programmes is prohibited and all such entries will be disqualified.

4.2 All entrants must be signed-up Olio users and be enrolled into the Food Waste Heroes Programme.

4.3 All entrants must be a resident in the UK.

4.4 Entrants must be over the age of 18.

4.5 Employees (and their immediate families) of Olio, or affiliated or associated companies, agents or any other person connected with the Prize Draw are not permitted to enter.

4.6 Olio reserves the right to verify the eligibility of entrants to enter the Prize Draw.

4.7 No responsibility can be accepted for entries which are not properly received due to communications beyond the control of Olio.

4.8 If there are reasonable grounds to believe that there has been a breach of these Terms by an entrant, Olio may, at its sole discretion, invalidate the relevant entry and disqualify the entrant from entry to the Prize Draw. Olio reserves all rights to disqualify you if your conduct is contrary to the spirit or intention of the Prize Draw.

4.9 Olio reserves the right to moderate entries and reserves the right to remove entries at its discretion that are deemed offensive, obscene or inappropriate.

4.10 All Prize Draw entries received after the Closing Date are automatically disqualified.

4.11 In accepting and redeeming the Prize, you confirm that you are eligible to do so and eligible to redeem the Prize. Olio may require you to provide proof that you are eligible to enter the Prize Draw.

4.12 Olio reserves the right to withdraw the Prize at any time without reason.


5 Allocation of Prize(s)

5.1 The Winner(s) will be selected by means of a random draw from all valid listings, using a random application of Google Sheets and conducted under the supervision of an independent person. The odds of winning depend upon the total number of entries received.

5.2 If a selected Winner does not meet the eligibility criteria set out in these Terms, Olio reserves the right to re-draw and select an alternative Winner.


6 Notification of Prize

6.1 Olio will notify the Winner(s) via an email to the email address that is affiliated with their Olio account. If Olio has not received a response from a Winner within seventy-two (72) hours to confirm that they can accept the Prize, Olio reserves the right to redraw and a new Winner will be selected.

6.2 Olio cannot accept responsibility for any emails that do not reach the intended recipients for any reason whatsoever.

6.3 The decision of Olio is final and no correspondence regarding the Prize allocation will be entered into.

6.4 Olio will not accept: a. responsibility for Competition entries that are lost, mislaid, damaged, or delayed in transit, regardless of cause, including, for example, as a result of any postal failure, equipment failure, technical malfunction, systems, satellite, network, server, computer hardware or software failure of any kind; or b. proof of posting or transmission as proof of receipt of entry to the Competition Promotion.


7 Marketing and Promotion

7.1 You agree that Olio may make your entry available on their website olioapp.com and any other media in connection with any publicity of the Competition.

7.2 You agree to grant Olio a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable licence for the full period of any intellectual property rights in the Competition entry, to use, display, publish, transmit, copy, edit, alter, store, re-format and sub-licence the Competition entry for such purposes.

7.3 This Prize Draw is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by or associated with Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok or any other social network.


8 Data protection

8.1 Any personal information collected by Olio in connection with this Prize Draw will be used in accordance with Olio’s Privacy Policy

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