Last Updated: 08/06/26

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Stir Food Ltd. (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at https://www.stirfood.co.uk (“Website”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you load a website in your browser. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information and remember your preferences (either for a single visit via a “session cookie” or for repeat visits via a “persistent cookie”).

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functionality of our website, allowing you to navigate the site and use its features securely.
  • Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This allows us to monitor traffic, see which pages are most popular, and improve the user experience.

4. The Specific Cookies We Use

We use Google Analytics to help us analyse how users interact with the Site. Below is a breakdown of the specific cookies deployed on our website:

Cookie Name

Provider

Type / Duration

Purpose

_ga

Google Analytics

Persistent (2 years)

Used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier 

_ga_*

Google Analytics

Persistent (2 years)

Used by Google Analytics 4 to maintain unique session states and track activity on the site.

Note: The data collected by Google Analytics is anonymised and does not allow us to identify individual visitors.

5. How to Control and Manage Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies on our website

Via Our Website

When you first visit our Website, a cookie consent banner will be displayed.  This banner allows you to explicitly choose to accept all cookies, reject all non-essential (analytics and advertising) cookies, or customise your granular preferences.

Essential cookies cannot be disabled as the website cannot function properly without them.  However, no performance, analytics, or advertising cookies will be deployed on your device unless you actively click to consent.

Withdrawing or Changing Your Consent

You can alter our cookie settings or fully withdraw your consent at any time.  To do so, please click the cookie icon in the bottom left of the website and change your settings. 

Via Your Browser

Most web browsers allow you to control, block, or delete cookies directly through their internal settings.  To find out more about how to do this on your specific device, or to see what cookies have already been set, you can visit independent guidance sites such as www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.  Please note that blocking all cookies (including essential ones) via your browser may restrict your access to certain functional parts of our Website.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our use of cookies, please contact us at:

  • Email: info@stirfood.co.uk
  • Address: Granta Lodge  71 Graham Road  Malvern  Worcestershire  WR14 2JS



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