Terms & Conditions
Please read these terms carefully before using our website or making a purchase.
Last updated: 8 October 2026
Welcome to Waka Gold, where we connect the world with the richness and purity of authentic, crafted honey. By accessing and using our website ("Site"), you agree to the following Terms & Conditions ("T&Cs"). Please read them carefully before making a purchase or browsing our products.
1. General Use
These Terms & Conditions apply to all visitors, customers, and users of our website across the following jurisdictions:
- United Kingdom
- New Zealand
- Australia
- United Arab Emirates
- Republic of India
- European Union member states
- Japan
By using our Site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) and have the legal capacity to enter into these terms.
2. Product Information
At Waka Gold, we take pride in offering premium quality honey products:
Authenticity & Quality
- Our honey is from New Zealand
- Every batch is independently lab tested
- Nothing is added, and every batch is independently lab tested
Product Descriptions
Product descriptions, images, nutritional information, and specifications are provided for guidance purposes. We strive for accuracy but note that:
- Natural variations in flavour, colour, or texture may occur due to seasonal factors
- Product images may differ slightly from actual items
- Honey crystallisation is natural and does not change the quality
3. Orders & Payment
Order Acceptance
When you place an order through our Site:
- Orders are subject to acceptance and product availability
- We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order at our discretion
- Order confirmation does not guarantee acceptance
- We will notify you if an order cannot be fulfilled
Pricing & Currency
Prices are displayed in multiple currencies to serve our global customers:
- British Pound Sterling (GBP)
- New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
- Australian Dollar (AUD)
- United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
- Indian Rupee (INR)
- Euro (EUR)
- Japanese Yen (JPY)
All prices are subject to change without notice. The price charged will be the price displayed at the time of order confirmation.
Payment Methods
- We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and other payment methods as displayed at checkout
- All payments are processed securely through trusted payment providers
- Payment must be received in full before order dispatch
- We do not store your complete payment card details
4. Shipping & Delivery
Global Shipping
We ship worldwide, including to:
- United Kingdom
- New Zealand
- Australia
- United Arab Emirates
- Republic of India
- European Union member states
- Japan
Delivery Timeframes
- Estimated delivery times are provided at checkout
- Delivery times may vary based on destination and customs clearance
- We are not responsible for delays caused by customs or courier services
Important: Customers are responsible for any customs duties, import taxes, or additional fees levied by their country. These charges are not included in our product or shipping prices.
5. Returns and refunds
We can't take back food for a change of mind. If your jar arrives damaged, is faulty, or isn't what you ordered, email support@wakagold.com with your order number and a photo and we'll replace it or refund you. This doesn't affect your rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act.
6. Food safety
Warning: Honey should not be consumed by infants under 12 months of age due to the risk of infant botulism.
Allergy Information
- Individuals allergic to bee products, pollen, or honey should avoid consumption
- Our products may contain traces of pollen and other natural substances
- If you experience any allergic reaction, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention
Medical Disclaimer
- Our honey is a food, not a medicine.
- We make no health claims about it.
- If you have a medical condition or a dietary concern, talk to your doctor before changing your diet.
7. Intellectual Property
Protected Content
All content on this Site is owned by Waka Gold and protected under international copyright and trademark laws, including but not limited to:
- Brand name and logos
- Product designs and packaging
- Website text, images, and graphics
- Product photography and descriptions
- Marketing materials and content
Usage Restrictions
- You may not reproduce, distribute, or display any content without written permission
- Commercial use of our intellectual property is strictly prohibited
- Unauthorized use may result in legal action
- You may print or download content for personal, non-commercial use only
8. Jurisdiction & Governing Law
Regional Application
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of the applicable jurisdiction based on your location:
- United Kingdom: English law
- New Zealand: New Zealand law
- Australia: Australian law
- United Arab Emirates: UAE law
- Republic of India: Indian law
- European Union: EU law and member state law
- Japan: Japanese law
Dispute Resolution
- Any disputes will be resolved under the laws of the relevant jurisdiction
- For jurisdictions not listed above, international commercial practice applies
- We encourage resolution through good faith negotiation before legal proceedings
9. Limitation of Liability
Liability Exclusions
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Waka Gold is not liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Loss of profits, revenue, or business opportunities
- Loss of data or information
- Personal injury or property damage not directly caused by our products
- Delays or failures in delivery due to circumstances beyond our control
Our total liability in any circumstances is limited to the purchase price of the product in question. This does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer.
10. Privacy & Data Protection
Regulatory Compliance
We are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with:
- GDPR - General Data Protection Regulation (EU)
- New Zealand Privacy Act
- Australian Privacy Principles
- UAE PDPL - Personal Data Protection Law
- Republic of India Digital Personal Data Protection Act
- Japan's Act on Protection of Personal Information
For detailed information about how we collect, use, and protect your data, please review our Privacy Policy.
11. Changes to Terms
Updates & Modifications
- We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time
- Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date
- Material changes may be communicated via email or website notification
- Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms
- We recommend reviewing these terms periodically
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or need clarification about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us:
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