Competition Terms & Conditions

Please read these terms and conditions carefully. These terms and conditions ("Terms") apply to the Premier Foods "Minions / Despicable Me 4" promotion (the "Prize Draw"). You will be legally bound by these Terms from the time you submit an entry for the Prize Draw.

If there is a conflict in these Terms with any other terms whatsoever attached to any other advertising material in respect of the Prize Draw, these conditions will take precedence.

The Promoter and the Agency

The promoter of the Prize Draw is Premier Foods Group Limited of Premier House, Centrium Business Park, Griffiths Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2RE (the "Promoter"). If you have any queries about the Prize Draw or these Terms then please contact the Promoter by sending an email to help@winmegaprizes.co.uk.

20Ten Creative Limited of Fourth Floor, Old Street Works, 197 City Road, London, EC1V 1JN is the "Agency".

Active Consultancy Ltd of Active House, 51 Wolsey Road, Esher, Surrey, KT10 8NT is the "Prize Fulfilment Agency".

Opening and closing dates, eligibility

1. The Main Promotion Period will begin at 9:00am on 3 June 2024 and close at 4:59pm on 23 September 2024 (the "Main Promotion"). Within the Main Promotion, there will be two prize draws. The first prize draw shall apply to eligible entries between 9am on 3 June 2024 to 4:59pm on 29 July 2024 (the "First Prize Draw Period"). The second prize draw shall apply to eligible entries between 5pm on 29 July 2024 to 4:59pm on 23 September 2024 (the "Second Prize Draw Period"). After the Main Promotion, there will be a wrap up prize draw, which will begin at 5pm on 23 September 2024 and close at 4.59pm on 23 January 2025 (the "Wrap Up Draw Period") and will include one prize draw at the end of the Wrap Up Draw Period (see clause 45 below for further details) (the "Wrap Up Draw"). It is anticipated that Promotional Products will be available at participating retailers until 23 September 2024, but may not be available after that date.
2. The Prize Draw is open to individuals who are residents of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, aged eighteen (18) years or over.
3. The Prize Draw is not open to employees, contractors, representatives, agents, officers or directors of the Promoter, the Agency and the Prizefulfilment Agency, its parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, marketing agencies, or to any of their immediate family members or persons living in the same household, whether or not related, or to anyone else professionally connected with the Prize Draw.
4. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the eligibility of any participant, entries and prize winners. The Promoter may require such information as it considers reasonably necessary for this purpose, which may include proof of identity, age, residency and address. The Promoter may withhold prizes while it verifies eligibility.
5. Internet access, postal address and a valid email address are required to enter the Prize Draw. Internet access, postal address and a valid email address will be required to redeem any Prize (defined below). Valid phone number required as a phone number may also be required to validate entries into the Prize Draw.

Entry

6. To enter the Prize Draw, participants must do the following during the Main Promotion and the Wrap Up Draw:
   1. Find a promotional pack of any of the following products ("Promotional Product") at participating retailers:
      • Mr Kipling Banana Slices 8pk
      • Mr Kipling Angel Slices 9pk
      • Mr Kipling Lemon Slices 8pk
      • Mr Kipling Chocolate Slices 8pk
      • Mr Kipling French Fancies 8pk
      • Mr Kipling Mini Battenbergs 5pk
      • Mr Kipling Viennese Whirls 6pk
      • Mr Kipling Cherry Bakewells 6pk
      • Mr Kipling Apple Pies 6pk
      • Mr Kipling Apple & Blackcurrant Pie 6pk
      • Mr Kipling Strawberries & Cream Chequer Cake 1pk
      • Mr Kipling Deliciously Good Apple Pies 6pk
      • Mr Kipling Deliciously Good Apple & Blackcurrant Pies 6pk
      • Mr Kipling Deliciously Good Angel Slices with Raspberries 6pk
      • Mr Kipling Deliciously Good Chocolate Slices 6pk
      • Ambrosia Custard 400g Can
      • Ambrosia Rice Pudding 400g Can
      • Ambrosia Custard Pots 4pk – 4x 125g
      • Ambrosia Rice Pudding Pots 4pk – 4x 125g
      • Ambrosia Custard Minis 6 x 55g
      • Ambrosia Rice Pudding Minis 6 x 55g
      • Angel Delight Banana Sachet 59g
      • Angel Delisht Strawberry Sachet 59g
      • Angel Delight Butterscotch Sachet 59g
   2. Scan the QR code on the Promotional Product packaging (using a mobile phone camera), which will take the participant to a dedicated microsite, or type in the URL found on the Promotional Products; and
   3. Enter their first name, surname, postal address, email address, and phone number into the microsite, where indicated.
7. No purchase is necessary.

Restrictions on Entry

8. There is a limit of three (3) entries per household per week. For the avoidance of doubt, one email address will be accepted per household, and a household can only use this email address to enter three (3) times per week during the Promotion Period.
9. Participants who seek to enter more than this limit may be disqualified. Entries generated by script, macro, mechanical or other automated means are prohibited and will cause disqualification. Multiple entries made through agents, third parties, organised groups or any entry duplication method will not be accepted.
10. The Promoter reserves the right to refuse to award a prize or withdraw prize entitlement and/or refuse further participation in the Prize Draw and disqualify the participant where it believes there has been a breach of these Terms, the spirit of the promotion, any instructions forming part of this Prize Draw's entry requirements or otherwise where a participant has gained unfair advantage in participating or won using fraudulent means. The Promoter's decision will be final in this regard.
11. Entries that are not submitted in accordance with these Terms or are incomplete, illegible or lost, delayed, damaged or rendered invalid in any way will be disqualified.
12. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for entries or prize claims that are late, incomplete, incorrectly submitted, corrupted or misdirected, whether due to error, omission, alteration, tampering, deletion, theft, destruction, transmission interruption, communications failure or otherwise.
13. If at any time you wish to withdraw from the Prize Draw your request should be made in writing to the Promoter at help@winmegaprizes.co.uk. Please ensure the correspondence is marked for the attention of the "Minions / Despicable Me 4 Prize Draw".

Selection of winners

14. Winners will be drawn, at random, by an independent adjudicator, from:
    1. All valid entries received by the Promoter during the First Prize Draw Period on 31 July 2024 (each a "Winner"); and
    2. All valid entries received by the Promoter during the Second Prize Draw Period on 25 September 2024 (each a "Winner"), together the "Winners".
15. The first Winner to be drawn for the First Prize Draw Period and Second Prize Draw Period respectively, will win the relevant Main Prize (defined more specifically in the table below).
16. The Winners drawn subsequently at the end of the First Prize Draw Period and at the end of the Second Prize Draw Period respectively will each win one (1) of the one-hundred (100) Secondary Prizes applicable to each prize draw period during the Main Promotion (defined below).
17. For each of the First Prize Draw Period and the Second Prize Draw Period, ten (10) entrants will also be drawn and held in reserve (the "Reserve Winners") for (i) any Secondary Prize Winners who do not take up their Prize for the reasons set out in paragraph 23; or (ii) any Secondary Prizes awarded in accordance with paragraph 18.
18. If the Main Prize Winner (defined in paragraph 36 below) fails to take up the Main Prize for the reasons set out in paragraph 23, then the Main Prize shall be awarded to the Winner drawn immediately after the original Main Prize Winner in the draw conducted pursuant to paragraph 14. The Secondary Prize available as a result of following this process shall be awarded to the first Reserve Winner drawn under paragraph 17.
19. If any Secondary Prize Winner fails to take up their Secondary Prize for the reasons set out in paragraph 23, then the relevant Secondary Prize shall be awarded to the Reserve Winners in the order the Reserve Winners are drawn.
20. If any Secondary Prizes are not awarded after following the process set out in paragraphs 18 and 19, then the Promoter shall run a further draw from all valid non-winning entries in order to award the outstanding Secondary Prizes.

Winner notification

21. Winners will be sent an email to the email address used to enter the Prize Draw and will be required to accept the Prize (defined below) with an email response within 2 weeks of being contacted. The Agency’s agency, the Prize Fulfilment Agency will then arrange for the fulfilment of the Prize within thirty (30) calendar days of the Winner accepting the Prize and the completion of any verification process. Winners will be required to liaise with, and provide the required information to, the Prize Fulfilment Agency to confirm their choice of destination or venue (as applicable) in order to allow the Prize Fulfilment Agency to fulfil the relevant Prize.
22. The Winners may be asked to provide evidence of identity and eligibility.
23. Reasonable efforts will be made to contact the Winners. If a Prize is declined, the Winner cannot take up the Prize, the Winner fails to claim the Prize as required by these Terms or is not eligible for the Prize or has not complied with these Terms, that Prize will be forfeited and a replacement winner may be drawn in accordance with these Terms. These Terms will apply to any replacement winner.
24. Entrants who have not won a Prize will not be notified.
25. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any inability of a Winner to take up the Prize.
26. It is the responsibility of the Winner to provide correct, up-to-date details when accepting a Prize. The Promoter cannot be held responsible for Winners failing to supply accurate information which then affects Prize acceptance or fulfilment of their Prize.
27. The surname and county of the Winners and the Prizes won will (unless the Winner has objected on lawful grounds) be made available on receipt of a self-addressed pre-paid envelope received by the Promoter at Premier House Centrium Business Park, Griffiths Way, St Albans, Herts AL1 2RE, for sixty (60) days following the end of the Promotion Period. Participants can object to disclosure, or request that disclosure be limited in scope by contacting help@winmegaprizes.co.uk. We may nevertheless disclose the information to the Advertising Standards Authority if required to do so.
28. If you have been notified that you are a Winner and you have not received your Prize within the periods set out above, then please contact us at help@winmegaprizes.co.uk.

Prizes

29. The table below sets out each prize available to be won throughout the Main Promotion.

    Main Promotion Period	Entries submitted between	Prizes available to be won
    First Prize Draw	9.00am on 3 June 2024 – 4.59pm on 29 July 2024.	101 Prizes available to be won, including: First Prize Draw Main Prize (see paragraph 35 for details): 1x Family Holiday to Orlando including 5 nights for 2 adults and 2 children in a 3* hotel First Prize Draw Secondary Prizes (see paragraph 43 for details): Minions Merchandise: 20 x Despicable Me 4 AVL Mug 20 x Despicable Me 4 Notebook 20 x Despicable Me 4 Adult t-shirt 40 x Pair of Cinema tickets
    Second Prize Draw	5:00pm on 29 July 2024 – 4.59pm on 23 September 2024	101 Prizes available to be won, including: Second Prize Draw Main Prize (see paragraph 35 for details): 1x Family Holiday to Hollywood including 5 nights for 2 adults and 2 children in a 4* hotel Second Prize Draw Secondary Prizes (see paragraph 43 for details): Minions Merchandise: 20 x Despicable Me 4 AVL Mug 20 x Despicable Me 4 Notebook 20 x Despicable Me 4 Adult t-shirt 40 x Pair of Cinema tickets

    (each a "Prize" and together "Prizes").
30. There is one (1) First Prize Draw Main Prize and one (1) Second Prize Draw Main Prize available to be won and one-hundred (100) First Prize Draw Secondary Prizes and one-hundred (100) Second Prize Draw Secondary Prizes available to be won.
31. The Prizes are available to be won, but the Promoter makes no guarantee that all Prizes will be won (e.g. if there is low participation).
32. Prizes cannot be sold, transferred or auctioned. Winners must not seek to sell or advertise the Prize for sale, including on any digital platform or social media platform.
33. Prizes are non-transferable and non-refundable. There is no cash or other prize alternative, except in circumstances outside the Promoter's control, where the Promoter has the discretion to replace the Prize with an alternative prize of equal or higher value.
34. There is a maximum of one (1) Prize per household and it is not possible to win multiple Prizes. For the avoidance of doubt it is not possible to win both the Main Prize and a Secondary Prize.

The Main Prizes

35. The Winner of the First Prize Draw Main Prize ("First Prize Draw Main Prize Winner") will win the following family holiday:
    

    Orlando Holiday

    • Holiday for 4 people (2 adults and 2 children (under the age of 12)) to Orlando, Florida
    • Accommodation for 5 nights including 5 night, 3* hotel stay
    • Hotel stay is on a room-only basis in a standard double/twin room
    • Return economy flights from selected London airports
    • Return transfers from the airport to the hotel
    • UK departure taxes and travel insurance
    • £500 spending money
    • Holiday to be booked within one (1) year from accepting the prize
    Restrictions: Children ages: 0-12 years old on return departure date. Subject to availability at the time of booking. At least one guest must be aged 21 and over at the time of booking. Holiday is valid for 12 months but excludes travel over the Christmas and New Year period, Easter and bank holidays.
    
    The Winner of the Second Prize Draw Main Prize ("Second Prize Draw Main Prize Winner") will win the following family holiday:

    Hollywood Holiday

    • Holiday for 4 people (2 adults and 2 children (under the age of 12)) to Hollywood, Los Angeles
    • 4* accommodation for 5 nights on a room-only basis in a standard double/twin room
    • Return economy flights from selected London airports
    • Return transfers from the airport to the hotel
    • UK departure taxes and travel insurance
    • £500 spending money
    • Holiday to be booked within one (1) year from accepting the prize
    Restrictions: Children ages: 0-12 years old on return departure date. Subject to availability at the time of booking. At least one guest must be aged 21 and over at the time of booking. Holiday is valid for 12 months but excludes travel over the Christmas and New Year period, Easter and bank holidays.
    
    The Orlando Holiday and the Hollywood Holiday shall be the "Main Prize(s)".
36. The First Prize Draw Main Prize Winner and the Second Prize Draw Main Prize Draw Winner are each a "Main Prize Winner". The guests for Main Prize Winners must comply with the age requirements as described above. The Agency and its agency, Prize Fulfilment Agency, reserves the right to verify the age of each Main Prize Winner and their guests by requesting copies of valid photo identification. If such identification shows that a Main Prize Winner does not comply with these requirements, the Main Prize will be forfeited. If identification provided for a Main Prize Winner's guest shows that they do not comply with these requirements, the Main Prize Winner will be asked to nominate a replacement guest who complies. Any failure by a Main Prize Winner to respond to requests for guest nomination or identification may result in the relevant Main Prize being forfeited.
37. All elements of the Main Prize will be booked by the Prize Fulfilment Agency and each Main Prize Winner agrees to provide reasonable assistance to Prize Fulfilment Agency for this purpose. A valid credit or debit card may be required from the Main Prize Winner as a security deposit when checking into accommodation.
38. The Main Prize must be booked within one (1) year from accepting the prize, in accordance with the terms set out in paragraph 21. Paragraph 35 above sets out when the relevant trip can be scheduled and includes any excluded dates / periods which cannot be booked. Travel and accommodation dates are subject to booking availability and each Main Prize Winner acknowledges that their first preference date may not be available.
39. Unless otherwise stated in these Terms or otherwise notified to a Main Prize Winner, all elements of the Main Prize must be taken at the same time and once booked, cannot be altered or amended.
40. The Main Prize Winners and their guests must procure any necessary vaccinations, immunisations or similar needed for the trip. Both the Main Prize Winner and their guest(s) must be legally able to travel to the relevant destination on the date booked for travel (including, but not limited to, meeting any Covid-19 regulations / restrictions which apply), must hold a valid passport and obtain all necessary visas and other documentation (including, but not limited to, any Covid-19 documentation required at the date of travel). It is the responsibility of each Main Prize Winner and their guests to ensure that their passport will remain valid for a sufficient amount of time to permit entry to the relevant destination on the date of travel. If unsure of the requirements, winners and their guests are advised to consult the guidance issued by HM Passport Office on the GOV.UK website.
41. In the event a Main Prize has not been booked by a Main Prize Winner within one (1) year from accepting the prize (as described in paragraph 21), the relevant Main Prize Winner's entitlement to receive the Main Prize will expire. Neither the Agency nor Prize Fulfilment Agency accepts responsibility for any failure of the Main Prize Winner to (i) comply with these Terms and provide sufficient information to enable Prize Fulfilment Agency to book the Main Prize in accordance with these terms; and/or (ii) redeem or take up the Main Prize by the dates required pursuant to paragraph 38.
42. Any further Main Prize details will be confirmed when the Main Prize Winner is contacted by Prize Fulfilment Agency.

Secondary Prizes

43. The Winners of the First Prize Draw Secondary Prizes and Second Prize Draw Secondary Prizes (each a "Secondary Prize Winner") will each win one (1) of the following Secondary Prizes:
    1. AVL Mug - Ceramic, full colour print mug, approximately 11oz
    2. Notebook – Approximately A5-sized, full colour print notebook
    3. Adult t-shirt – Cotton, adult-sized, full colour print T-shirt
    4. Cinema tickets – Pair of cinema tickets
    each a "Secondary Prize".
44. In the event that a Secondary Prize has not been redeemed in accordance with paragraphs 21 and 23 of these terms, the Secondary Prize Winner’s entitlement will expire. Neither the Agency nor Prize Fulfilment Agency accepts responsibility for any failure or inability of the Second Prize Winner to redeem or take up the Secondary Prize by the date required.

Wrap Up Draw

45. After the Main Promotion, there will be a Wrap Up Draw. During the Main Promotion Period, consumers will have the ability to opt in to the Wrap Up Draw, as indicated when submitting an entry into the Main Promotion. After the Second Prize Draw closes, other than those entrants who win either a Main Prize, or a Secondary Prize, entrants who have not won a Prize during the Main Promotion Period will be entered into the Wrap Up Draw. During the Wrap Up Draw period, consumers will be able to opt in to the Wrap Up Draw directly by submitting an entry on the Website. Entrants who enter during the Wrap Up Draw Period (see paragraph 1) will be entered into the Wrap Up Draw where there will be a further fifty (50) prizes available to be won.
46. On 27 January 2025, one (1) winner will be selected at random, for each available prize (see paragraph 47 below for Wrap Up Draw prize details) ("Wrap Up Draw Winners").
47. "Wrap Up Draw Prizes" include:
    1. 10 x AVL Mug – Ceramic, full colour print mug, approximately 11oz
    2. 10 x Notebook – Approximately A5- size, full colour print notebook
    3. 10 x Adult sized t-shirt
    4. 20 x Pair of cinema tickets
48. Wrap Up Draw Winners will be notified that they have won a Wrap Up Draw Prize via email, using the email address provided by the Wrap Up Draw Winners upon entry into the Wrap Up Draw (the "Notification Email"). Wrap Up Draw Winners will be sent the Notification Email within 5 working days of the end of the Wrap Up Draw, once the prize draw has taken place. Entrants into the Wrap Up Draw who do not win a prize will not be notified that they have not won.
49. Wrap Up Draw Winners will need to respond to the Notification Email within 14 days of the date of the Notification Email to claim the prize and confirm the delivery address to which they would like their prize to be sent.
50. If the Wrap Up Draw Winner has not responded to the Notification Email in accordance with paragraph 49 above and the Promoter, the Agency, nor Prize Fulfilment Agency has been unable to contact the Wrap Up Draw Winner within this time period (having made reasonable attempts by making at least 2 follow up communications (either by email or telephone)), then the Wrap Up Draw Winner’s claim will become invalid. The Promoter reserves the right to offer the Wrap Up Draw prize to the next eligible entrant selected at random by the Promoter/ Agency/ Prize Fulfilment Agency from all remaining valid entries into the Wrap Up Draw, should a Wrap Up Draw Winner’s claim become invalid.
51. Prizes will be delivered to the Wrap Up Draw Winner to the address provided (email or residential, where applicable) by the Wrap Up Draw Winner, within 30 days of the date the Wrap Up Draw Winner accepts their prize and confirms their delivery address, in accordance with paragraph 49.

General

52. Any decision of the Promoter is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
53. Any Winner may be requested to take part in reasonable non-paid publicity or advertising relating to the Prize Draw and the Prizes, which may include having their photograph taken for promotional and/or press purposes.
54. The Promoter reserves the right to delay, postpone or cancel the Prize Draw and/or amend or alter these Terms in the event of circumstances outside its reasonable control, which it considers make it necessary for it to do so.
55. The Promoter accepts no responsibility or liability for (a) any codes, entries or winner notifications which are not received due to the use of incorrect or inaccurate entry information, any faulty or failed electronic data transmissions, or for any other reason; (b) any unauthorised access to, or theft, destruction or alteration of entries at any point in the operation of the Prize Draw; (c) any technical malfunction, failure, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or communications line failure, regardless of cause, with regard to any equipment, systems, networks, lines, satellites, servers, computers or providers used in any aspect of the operation of the Prize Draw; (d) inaccessibility or unavailability of any network or wireless service, the Internet and/or any website; or (e) any injury or damage to any person’s computer(s) or mobile device(s) which may be related to or result from any attempt to participate in the Prize Draw or to download any materials in connection with the Prize Draw.
56. The Promoter will award the Prizes as described in these Terms, but the Promoter accepts no responsibility or liability for the Winner's use of the Prize.
57. If any of these clauses should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable then it shall be severed and deleted from these Terms and the remaining clauses shall survive and remain in full force and effect.
58. Any personal information supplied in connection with the Prize Draw will be used, shared and retained as set out in the Privacy Notice of the Promoter posted at https://www.winmegaprizes.co.uk/privacy.act.
59. The Prize Draw and these Terms (including any non-contractual disputes or claims arising out of them) are subject to English law. Any disputes must be referred to the English and Welsh courts. Consumers in Scotland and Northern Ireland may additionally bring an action in their home courts.