Fermentista Cookies Policy

Last Updated: 02/08/2026, Rev 1

About Us

This website, www.fermentista.com ("Website"), is owned and operated by Fermentista ("we", "our", "us").

Business Name: Fermentista Ltd.
Registered Address: 124-128 City Road, London EC1V 2NX
Email: lina@fermentista.com
Telephone: 07837317381
Company Registration Number: 16482732
VAT Number: N/A

This Cookie Policy explains how Fermentista ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on www.fermentista.com ("Website").

This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use and protect your personal information.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, remember preferences, and provide information about how visitors use a website.

Cookies may be:

  • Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser.

  • Persistent cookies: remain on your device for a set period or until deleted.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Enable the Website to function correctly.

  • Remember your preferences.

  • Improve website performance and user experience.

  • Understand how visitors use our Website.

  • Support security and fraud prevention.

  • Deliver relevant marketing and advertising where applicable.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website and cannot be switched off in our systems.

They may be used for:

  • Shopping basket functionality.

  • Secure checkout processes.

  • Website security.

  • Remembering cookie consent preferences.

  • User authentication.

Because these cookies are necessary, they do not require consent under UK law.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting anonymised information.

For example, they may tell us:

  • Which pages are visited most often.

  • How visitors move around the Website.

  • Whether users encounter errors.

This information helps us improve the Website.

Examples may include:

  • Google Analytics

  • Microsoft Clarity

  • Similar analytics services

These cookies are only used with your consent.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make, such as:

  • Language preferences.

  • Region settings.

  • Saved preferences.

These provide a more personalised browsing experience.

These cookies are only used with your consent where required.

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be used to:

  • Measure advertising effectiveness.

  • Deliver relevant advertisements.

  • Limit how often advertisements appear.

  • Understand customer interests.

These cookies may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners.

They will only be placed on your device if you consent.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by trusted third-party providers whose services we use.

These may include:

  • Google Analytics

  • Google Ads

  • Facebook/Meta Pixel

  • Instagram integrations

  • YouTube embedded content

  • Payment providers

  • E-commerce platform providers

These third parties may collect information about your online activities according to their own privacy policies.

We recommend reviewing those policies directly.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies;

  • Reject non-essential cookies; or

  • Customise your preferences.

You may change your preferences at any time through our cookie settings tool.

6. Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings.

You can:

  • View stored cookies;

  • Delete cookies;

  • Block cookies;

  • Receive alerts before cookies are stored.

Please note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect Website functionality and could prevent some features from working correctly.

7. Legal Basis

Under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and the UK GDPR, we only place non-essential cookies on your device after obtaining your consent.

You may withdraw consent at any time.

Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before consent was withdrawn.

8. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

  • Changes in technology;

  • Changes to our Website;

  • Legal or regulatory developments.

Any updates will be published on this page together with a revised "Last Updated" date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact:

Fermentista
Registered Address: 124-128 City Road, London EC1V 2NX
Email: lina@fermentista.com
Telephone: 07837317381

© 2026. All rights reserved.