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Welcome to our website. We at Blue Marble Brands, LLC thank you for your interest in our company and products.

The following are the terms of a legal agreement between you and Blue Marble Brands, LLC. Your access to and use of the Site is subject to the following terms and conditions and all applicable laws. By accessing and browsing the Site, you accept, without limitation or qualification, the Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that any other agreements between you and Blue Marble Brands, LLC are superseded and of no force or effect.

Blue Marble Brands Site is controlled and operated by Blue Marble Brands, LLC, a division of United Natural Foods, Inc., (UNFI) from its offices within the United States. Blue Marble Brands makes no representation that materials in the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access the Site from other locations Ownership

This Site is owned and operated by Blue Marble Brands, LLC and, unless otherwise noted, Blue Marble Brands owns the Copyright in all materials provided here. No material from this Site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any manner or form except as explicitly provided below. Modification of the materials or use of the materials for any purpose other than those purposes explicitly permitted below is a violation of Blue Marble Brands copyright and/or other proprietary rights. The use of any materials from this Site on any other website or networked computer environment is prohibited.

USE RESTRICTIONS AND INDEMNIFICATION

You may freely browse the Site, but you may only download information from this Site, including any text, images, audio, and video (the "Information") for non-commercial personal use. You may not, however, distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost, or use the Information for public or commercial purposes, without written permission of Blue Marble Brands.

You represent, warrant and covenant that: (a) you shall not upload, post or transmit to or distribute or otherwise publish through the Blue Marble Brands Web Site any materials which (i) restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Blue Marble Brands Web Site, (ii) are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, vulgar, offensive, pornographic, profane, sexually explicit or indecent, (iii) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil or criminal liability or otherwise violate law, (iv) violate, plagiarize or infringe the rights of third parties including, without limitation, copyright, trademark, patent, rights of privacy or publicity or any other proprietary right, (v) contain a virus or other harmful component, (vi) contain any information, software or other material of a commercial nature, (vii) contain advertising of any kind, or (viii) constitute or contain false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact; and (b) that you are at least eighteen (18) years old.

While Blue Marble Brands uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information in the Site, Blue Marble Brands makes no warranties or representations as to the accuracy of the Information. Blue Marble Brands assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of the Site. In particular, Blue Marble Brands will not be liable for the accuracy, completeness, adequacy, timeliness, or comprehensiveness of the Information contained on the Site. ALL Blue Marble Brands INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSES, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.

You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold Blue Marble Brands, LLC, Blue Marble Brands, United Natural Foods, Inc (UNFI) and all its officers, directors, owners, agents, employees, information providers, affiliates, subsidiaries, licensors and licensees (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") harmless from and against any and all claims, proceedings, damages, injuries, liability, losses, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorney’s fees) incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by you of this Agreement or of the foregoing representations, warranties and covenants, or arising out of or relating to any acts by you or materials or information transmitted by you in connection with the Site, regardless of the type of claim or nature of the cause of action including, without limitation, attorney’s fees and costs. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any claim. Blue Marble Brands, reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you and you shall not in any event settle any matter without the written consent of Blue Marble Brands.

This Blue Marble Brands Internet Site may contain information on its national and worldwide products and services, not all of which are available in every location. A reference to a Blue Marble Brands product or service on a Blue Marble Brands Internet site does not imply that such product or service is or will be available in your location.

COPYRIGHT

The material provided on the Site is protected by law, including but not limited to, United States Copyright Law and international treaties. Please see Blue Marble Brands, LLC Copyright Restrictions, (attached hereto) and incorporated herein, for terms and conditions of use of copyrighted material on, in and of the Site.

U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS

The materials on the Site are provided with "RESTRICTED RIGHTS." Use, duplication, or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in applicable laws and regulations. Use of the materials by the Government constitutes acknowledgment of Blue Marble Brands, LLC, proprietary rights in them.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE, SHALL Blue Marble Brands, LLC, BLUE MARBLE BRANDS, UNFI, ITS AFFILIATES, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, THEIR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR REPRESENTATIVES, OR Blue Marble Brands OR BLUE MARBLE BRANDS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OR INACCURACY OF DATA OR COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS, SERVICES OR TECHNOLOGY OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR LOSS OF PROFIT, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE MATERIALS ON THE SITE, OR ANY HYPERLINKED SITE OR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICES SOLD HEREUNDER, EVEN IF Blue Marble Brands, BLUE MARBLE BRANDS OR A BLUE MARBLE BRANDS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IF YOUR USE OF MATERIALS FROM THE SITE RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION OF EQUIPMENT OR DATA, YOU ASSUME ANY COSTS THEREOF. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

NON-PERSONAL DATA; HOLD HARMLESS; OUR TRANSMISSIONS

Blue Marble Brands, LLC may enable visitors to the Site to post reviews, comments, or other content to the Site. Any material, information, or idea you transmit to or post on the Site by any means will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary and may be disseminated or used by Blue Marble Brands or Blue Marble Brands or its affiliates for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to the development of sales and marketing of products. Blue Marble Brands, Blue Marble Brands has no obligation with respect to such material, information or ideas, and you agree to hold Blue Marble Brands, Blue Marble Brands and its affiliates, subsidiaries, their directors, officers, employees, agents or representatives or Blue Marble Brands suppliers harmless for any use of same by any entity or person.

Blue Marble Brands does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information displayed or distributed through the Blue Marble Brands Web Site. You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or information shall be at your sole risk. Blue Marble Brands reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the Blue Marble Brands Web Site.

Blue Marble Brands does not and cannot review, and has no obligation to monitor, all materials posted to the Blue Marble Brands Web Site by users, and Blue Marble Brands is not responsible for any such materials posted by users.

Blue Marble Brands reserves the right at all times: to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any law, regulation, court order, or government request; or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, that in Blue Marble Brands’ sole discretion are objectionable or in violation of this Agreement.

OUR LINKS; LIMIT OF LIABILITY

The Site may provide links to other web sites or resources. These links are provided by Blue Marble Brands only as a convenience. The inclusion of any link does not imply any affiliation, association, adoption, or endorsement by Blue Marble Brands of the site or any of the information or content therein. Because these linked sites and resources are not under the control of Blue Marble Brands, you acknowledge and agree that Blue Marble Brands or Blue Marble Brands is not responsible or liable for the content, advertising, products, services, or other materials on any linked site or any link contained in a linked site or any review, changes, or updates to such sites, or any use thereof. It is the user’s responsibility to take precautions to ensure that whatever linked site and resource is selected is free of such items as viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature.

TERMS OF USE REVISIONS

The Site could contain technical or other inaccuracies or outdated material. Blue Marble Brands may at any time revise these Terms of Use by updating this posting on the Site. By using the Site, you agree to be bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page on the Site to determine the then current Terms of Use by which you are bound. Blue Marble Brands makes no commitment to update materials on the Site.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

THE Blue Marble Brands WEB SITE, INCLUDING ALL CONTENT, SOFTWARE, FUNCTIONS, MATERIALS AND INFORMATION MADE AVAILABLE ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE Blue Marble Brands WEB SITE, IS PROVIDED “AS IS”. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, Blue Marble Brands, BLUE MARBLE BRANDS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER: FOR THE CONTENT ON THE BLUE MARBLE BRANDS WEB SITE OR THE MATERIALS, INFORMATION AND FUNCTIONS MADE ACCESSIBLE BY THE SOFTWARE USED ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE Blue Marble Brands WEB SITE; FOR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OR HYPERTEXT LINKS TO THIRD PARTIES; OR FOR ANY BREACH OF SECURITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRANSMISSION OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION THROUGH THE UNFI WEB SITE OR ANY LINKED SITE. FURTHER, Blue Marble Brands, BLUE MARBLE BRANDS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Blue Marble Brands DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE Blue Marble Brands WEB SITE OR ANY MATERIALS OR CONTENT CONTAINED THEREIN WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE Blue Marble Brands WEB SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. UNFI AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE USE OF THE UNFI WEB SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE CONTENT AND ANY ERRORS CONTAINED THEREIN.

Blue Marble Brands shall not be liable for delays or defaults in furnishing the services or products hereunder including technological, computer hardware or software errors, delays or breakdowns and including any delays or defaults on the part of Blue Marble Brands that are due to causes beyond the reasonable control of Blue Marble Brands, including those caused by attacks from unauthorized users who access Blue Marble Brands and Blue Marble Brands technological infrastructure.

MISCELLANEOUS

Any claim relating to the use of the Site and the materials contained herein is governed by the laws of the State of Rhode Island, and the USA. Any such claim must be brought within one (1) year of the occurrence of the Claims. Identification and venue shall be state and federal courts of Providence County, Connecticut. These Terms of Use are the complete and exclusive statement of the mutual understanding of the parties.

COPYRIGHT

The copyright in all material, layout, design and trade dress provided on this site (“Site”) is held by Blue Marble Brands or by the original creator of the material pursuant to U.S. Copyright Laws, international conventions and other regulations. Except as stated herein, none of the material may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Blue Marble Brands or the copyright owner. Name and trademarks of copyright holders may not be used in advertising or publicity without specific, prior written consent. Permission is granted to display, copy, distribute or download the materials on this Site for non-commercial use only; provided you do not modify the materials and that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the materials. You must display appropriate copyright notice as follows:

“© 2014 Blue Marble Brands, LLC. used by permission. Available at www.bluemarblebrands.com. All Rights Reserved.”

You also may not, without Blue Marble Brands’ permission, “mirror” any material contained on this Site on any other server. This permission terminates automatically if you breach any of these terms or conditions. Upon termination, you must immediately destroy any downloaded and printed materials. Any unauthorized use of any material contained on this Site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes.

U.S. Government Restricted Rights

The materials on this Site are provided with “RESTRICTED RIGHTS”. Use, duplication, or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in applicable laws and regulations. Use of the materials by the Government constitutes acknowledgment of Blue Marble Brands proprietary rights in them.

Notice: Acceptance of Terms of Use

Use of this Site is subject to certain Terms of Use, which constitute a legal agreement between you and Blue Marble Brands. By using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the Terms of Use. Please review the Site Terms of Use, and if you do not agree to the terms, do not use this Site.