Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: [Current Date]
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the website https://www.thefreshlabel.co/ ("Website") and engaging with the services provided by The Fresh Label Pte. Ltd. ("Company," "we," "our," or "us"), you ("Customer," "you," or "your") agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Website or services.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and The Fresh Label Pte. Ltd., a company incorporated under the laws of Singapore.
2. Company Information
The Fresh Label Pte. Ltd.
- Business Registration: [Singapore Company Registration Number]
- Address: [Complete Business Address]
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: [Contact Number]
3. Services Overview
We are a Singapore-based frozen seafood wholesaler specializing in:
- Cooked HOSO (Head-On, Shell-On) prawns
- Cooked shrimps and seafood products
- Low-glaze pangasius fillets
- Other premium frozen seafood products
Our services are exclusively provided to business customers including restaurants, hotels, caterers, and other food & beverage establishments.
4. Eligibility and Account Registration
4.1 Business Customers Only
Our services are available only to:
- Registered businesses in the food service industry
- Licensed restaurants, hotels, and catering companies
- Authorized food distributors and wholesalers
- Other commercial food service entities
4.2 Account Requirements
To create an account and place orders, you must:
- Provide accurate business registration information
- Maintain current business licenses and permits
- Comply with all applicable food safety regulations
- Be authorized to enter into binding agreements on behalf of your business
4.3 Account Security
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Immediately notifying us of any unauthorized access
5. Products and Specifications
5.1 Product Descriptions
All product descriptions, images, and specifications are provided for informational purposes. We strive for accuracy but reserve the right to:
- Correct errors in product descriptions or pricing
- Modify product specifications based on supplier changes
- Discontinue products without prior notice
5.2 Product Quality Standards
Our products meet or exceed:
- Singapore Food Agency (SFA) requirements
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) standards
- International food safety certifications
- Industry best practices for frozen seafood
5.3 Low-Glaze Commitment
We maintain our commitment to low-glaze products, ensuring:
- Minimal ice glaze application for product protection
- Transparent net weight disclosure
- Maximum seafood content per package
- Honest weight representation
6. Ordering and Purchasing
6.1 Order Placement
Orders may be placed through:
- Our Website ordering system
- Email communication with our sales team
- Phone orders during business hours
- Authorized third-party platforms
6.2 Order Confirmation
All orders are subject to:
- Product availability confirmation
- Credit approval (for credit accounts)
- Delivery capacity verification
- Compliance with minimum order requirements
6.3 Order Modifications
Order modifications are accepted:
- Up to 24 hours before scheduled delivery
- Subject to product availability
- With potential pricing adjustments
- At our sole discretion
6.4 Order Cancellation
Customers may cancel orders:
- Up to 48 hours before delivery without charge
- Between 24-48 hours with a 25% cancellation fee
- Less than 24 hours with a 50% cancellation fee
- After dispatch, full charges apply
7. Pricing and Payment
7.1 Pricing
All prices are:
- Quoted in Singapore Dollars (SGD)
- Exclusive of Goods and Services Tax (GST) unless stated
- Subject to change without prior notice
- Valid for the quoted period only
7.2 Payment Terms
Standard payment terms:
- New Customers: Payment on delivery (POD) or advance payment
- Established Customers: Net 30 days from invoice date
- Credit Accounts: Subject to approved credit limits
- Large Orders: May require deposit or advance payment
7.3 Payment Methods
We accept:
- Bank transfers and telegraphic transfers
- Corporate checks and cashier's orders
- Credit/debit cards (for smaller orders)
- PayNow and other digital payment methods
7.4 Late Payment
Late payments are subject to:
- Interest charges of 2% per month on overdue amounts
- Suspension of delivery services
- Collection costs and legal fees
- Credit limit review and potential reduction
8. Delivery and Logistics
8.1 Delivery Areas
We provide delivery services to:
- All areas within Singapore
- Selected locations in Johor, Malaysia (upon request)
- Other regions subject to minimum order requirements
8.2 Delivery Schedule
- Standard Delivery: Next business day for orders placed before 2 PM
- Express Delivery: Same-day delivery for urgent orders (subject to availability)
- Scheduled Delivery: Planned deliveries for regular customers
- Holiday Schedule: Modified delivery schedule during public holidays
8.3 Delivery Requirements
Successful delivery requires:
- Accessible delivery location during business hours
- Authorized personnel to receive and inspect products
- Adequate cold storage facilities
- Signed delivery receipt confirmation
8.4 Delivery Charges
Delivery fees are calculated based on:
- Order value and weight
- Delivery location and distance
- Delivery time requirements
- Special handling needs
8.5 Failed Deliveries
If delivery cannot be completed due to customer unavailability:
- Redelivery charges will apply
- Products may be returned to our facility
- Customer remains liable for full order value
- Storage charges may apply for extended periods
9. Product Inspection and Acceptance
9.1 Inspection Period
Customers must inspect products:
- Immediately upon delivery
- Before signing delivery receipt
- While delivery personnel are present
- According to industry standard practices
9.2 Rejection Criteria
Products may be rejected for:
- Incorrect items or quantities
- Visible damage to packaging
- Temperature abuse or thawing
- Quality issues apparent at delivery
9.3 Acceptance Process
Products are deemed accepted when:
- Delivery receipt is signed without objection
- Products are moved to customer's storage facilities
- 2 hours have passed since delivery completion
- Customer fails to inspect during delivery
10. Returns and Refunds
10.1 Return Policy
Returns are accepted only for:
- Products with manufacturing defects
- Incorrect items delivered by our error
- Products damaged during our transportation
- Quality issues identified within 24 hours of delivery
10.2 Return Process
To initiate a return:
- Contact our customer service within 24 hours
- Provide order number and detailed description
- Maintain products in original condition and temperature
- Follow our return authorization procedure
10.3 Refund Policy
Refunds will be processed for:
- Confirmed product defects
- Delivery errors on our part
- Quality issues verified by our team
- Cancelled orders within permitted timeframes
10.4 Non-Returnable Items
The following items cannot be returned:
- Products accepted without immediate objection
- Items stored improperly by customer
- Products past recommended consumption dates
- Custom-prepared or special-order items
11. Warranties and Disclaimers
11.1 Product Warranties
We warrant that our products:
- Meet Singapore food safety standards
- Are properly processed and frozen
- Comply with stated specifications
- Are fit for commercial food service use
11.2 Disclaimer of Warranties
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED, ALL PRODUCTS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
11.3 Temperature Maintenance
Customer is responsible for:
- Maintaining proper cold chain upon receipt
- Storing products at recommended temperatures
- Following first-in-first-out (FIFO) inventory practices
- Monitoring product quality during storage
12. Limitation of Liability
12.1 Liability Limits
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR OUR PRODUCTS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE SPECIFIC PRODUCTS GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM.
12.2 Excluded Damages
WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
- INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
- LOST PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION
- DAMAGES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER STORAGE OR HANDLING
- THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS ARISING FROM CUSTOMER'S USE OF PRODUCTS
12.3 Food Safety Responsibility
Customer acknowledges responsibility for:
- Proper handling and preparation of products
- Compliance with local health department requirements
- Training staff on food safety procedures
- Maintaining appropriate food service licenses
13. Intellectual Property
13.1 Company IP
All content on our Website, including but not limited to:
- Trademarks, logos, and brand names
- Website design and functionality
- Product descriptions and images
- Marketing materials and content
remains the exclusive property of The Fresh Label Pte. Ltd.
13.2 Permitted Use
Customers may use our IP only for:
- Placing orders and conducting business
- Promoting our products in their establishments
- Creating menu descriptions (with approval)
- Normal business communications
13.3 Prohibited Use
Customers may not:
- Reproduce our content for competing purposes
- Use our trademarks without written permission
- Create derivative works from our materials
- Reverse engineer our proprietary processes
14. Confidentiality
14.1 Confidential Information
Both parties agree to maintain confidentiality regarding:
- Pricing and commercial terms
- Customer lists and business information
- Proprietary processes and methods
- Strategic business plans and information
14.2 Non-Disclosure
Neither party will disclose confidential information to third parties without written consent, except as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
15. Force Majeure
Neither party shall be liable for delays or failures in performance resulting from:
- Natural disasters or extreme weather conditions
- Government actions or regulatory changes
- Labor strikes or supply chain disruptions
- Pandemics or public health emergencies
- Other circumstances beyond reasonable control
16. Termination
16.1 Termination Rights
Either party may terminate the business relationship:
- With 30 days written notice
- Immediately for material breach of terms
- Upon bankruptcy or insolvency of either party
- For non-payment of outstanding amounts
16.2 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- All outstanding amounts become immediately due
- Customer must return any company property
- Confidentiality obligations continue indefinitely
- Rights and obligations survive as appropriate
17. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
17.1 Applicable Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Singapore, without regard to conflict of law principles.
17.2 Jurisdiction
Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore.
17.3 Dispute Resolution
Before pursuing legal action, parties agree to:
- Attempt good faith negotiation
- Consider mediation through recognized institutions
- Exhaust reasonable alternative dispute resolution methods
18. Miscellaneous
18.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between the parties and supersede all prior understandings, whether written or oral.
18.2 Amendments
These Terms may only be modified by written agreement signed by both parties or through updated terms posted on our Website.
18.3 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
18.4 Assignment
Customers may not assign rights or obligations under these Terms without our written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations with reasonable notice.
18.5 Waiver
Failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.
19. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:
20. Effective Date
These Terms and Conditions are effective as of the date last updated above and remain in effect until superseded by updated terms.
By continuing to use our services after any modifications to these Terms, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms and Conditions.
These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement. Please read carefully and retain a copy for your records.