Rules

Omega Juicers® and Melissa’s Produce® Ultimate Green Juice Sweepstakes Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. OPEN TO U.S. RESIDENTS WHO ARE 18 AND OLDER.

Omega Juicers® and World Variety Produce, Inc./Melissa’s Produce® (“Sponsors”) is pleased to introduce the Omega Juicers® and Melissa’s Produce® Ultimate Green Juice Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”). The Sweepstakes submission period begins on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) and ends on Sunday, March 28, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. ET (“Sweepstakes Submission Period”). The deadline to enter the Sweepstakes is Sunday, March 28, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Eastern Time shall control for all purposes of the Sweepstakes. Sponsors’ computer shall be the official clock for purposes of the Sweepstakes.

As a condition of participating in the Sweepstakes, you agree to be fully and unconditionally bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsors, whose decisions shall be final and binding in all respects, and to waive any right to claim ambiguity in the Sweepstakes, these Official Rules, Sweepstakes materials, information contained on the Omega Juicer’s website, available at www.omegajuicers.com, or Sponsors’ Instagram pages, available at https://instagram.com/omegajuicing/ and https://www.instagram.com/melissasproduce/. The Sweepstakes is subject to applicable federal, state, municipal, and local laws and regulations and is VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. Winning and receiving the Prize (as defined in Section 7) is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.

1. Instagram® Disclaimer

You agree and acknowledge, as condition of participating in the Sweepstakes, that Instagram, LLC and its owners, directors, officers, employees, contractors, agents, representatives, parents, subsidiaries, attorneys, insurers, and associated corporations and entities (collectively, the “Instagram Group”) are not sponsors of the Sweepstakes nor do they endorse or administer the Sweepstakes, nor do are they in any way associated with the Sweepstakes. All questions regarding the Sweepstakes must be directed to Sponsors, not the Instagram Group. You also agree that as a condition of participating in the Sweepstakes, you shall release the Instagram Group from any and all liability arising out of or relating to your entry, creation of an entry, submission of an entry, participation in the Sweepstakes, acceptance, use, or misuse of any Prize, or the broadcast, exploitation, or use of an entry.

2. Eligibility

The Sweepstakes is open only to natural persons who are permanent legal residents of the fifty (50) United States, who are physically located and residing therein and who are at least eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of entry. If a potential winner is at least eighteen (18) years of age but still considered a minor in his or her jurisdiction of residence, the Prize may be awarded in the name of his or her parent or legal guardian who will be responsible for fulfilling all requirements imposed on the Prize winner set forth herein.

Directors, officers, employees, contractors, agents, mandataries, representatives, owners, and members of the Sponsors and each of its respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, franchisees, distributors, retail locations, suppliers, printers, advertising and promotion agencies, and any and all other companies associated with the design or execution of the Sweepstakes, as well as their immediate family and household members, whether related or not, are not eligible to enter the Sweepstakes. “Immediate family” shall mean spouse, parents, step-parents, legal guardians, children, step-children, siblings or step-siblings and each of their spouses regardless of where they reside. “Household members” shall mean those people who share the same residence or domicile.

3. How to Enter

No purchase necessary. During the Sweepstakes Submission Period, you may submit entries into the Sweepstakes by following these steps:

  1. In order to enter the Sweepstakes, you must be a registered member of Instagram with an active account. If you do not have a personal Instagram account, visit www.Instagram.com or download the free Instagram app on your iOS or Android device from the App Store or Google Play, as applicable based upon your device, and create a free account as instructed. All terms and conditions of Instagram.com apply.
  2. Login to your Instagram account. Once logged into your account, follow @OmegaJuicing and @MelissasProduce and locate the designated photo for the Sweepstakes on either of their Instagram accounts, which will feature a call to action and instructions for the Sweepstakes entry and a link to the Official Rules.

You must follow @OmegaJuicing and @MelissasProduce throughout the Sweepstakes Entry Period and for fourteen (14) days thereafter for potential notification purposes.

Using multiple Instagram accounts or an automated system to participate in the Sweepstakes or attempting to subvert the Sweepstakes entry process is prohibited and may result in disqualification. In the event of a dispute as to any entry, the authorized account holder of the Instagram account used to submit the winning entry will be deemed to be the entrant. The “authorized account holder” is the natural person registered to the Instagram account by Instagram, LLC. Sponsors reserve the right to require entrants to show proof of being the authorized account holder at the time the entry was submitted.

Sponsors are not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate transcription of entry information, computer, online or human error, technical malfunctions, any omission, interruption, defect, or any other error, including, without limitation, lost, late, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible or misdirected entries, all of which may constitute grounds for disqualification in Sponsors’ sole discretion. If a problem occurs in the entry process, the entrant is solely responsible for verifying that the entry process has been validly completed. Sponsors shall have no obligation to advise an entrant of an incomplete entry. All entries become the sole property of Sponsors and will not be acknowledged or returned. Entrant is responsible for all online charges incurred with any Internet service provider and/or wireless carrier.

4. Additional Entry Requirements

All comments, information, descriptions, hashtags, or other content (collectively, the “Content”) you submit in connection with your entry must comply with these Official Rules and Instagram’s Terms of Use, available at https://help.instagram.com/478745558852511/. As condition of participating in the Sweepstakes, you acknowledge and agree that Sponsors reserve the right to delete your Content and void your entry into the Sweepstakes if it contains any of the following, as determined by Sponsors at their sole discretion:

  • Content that contains personal information, including, without limitation, name, email address, social security information, credit or debit card information, telephone number, etc.;
  • Content that may violate or infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, right of publicity or other intellectual property, content or proprietary right of any party;
  • Content containing advertising, campaign, promotional materials, spam or other forms of commercial solicitation;
  • Content containing any downloadable items;
  • Content that is objectionable or which restricts or inhibits any person from enjoying Omega Juicers® Instagram page, including, without limitation, use of all capital letters or continuous posting of repetitive comments;
  • Content that promotes alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms/weapons (or the use of any of the foregoing), any activities that may appear unsafe or dangerous, or any particular political agenda or message;
  • Content that defames, misrepresents or contain disparaging remarks about Sponsors or their products, or other people, products or companies;
  • Content that is unlawful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, sexually explicit, harmful to minors, offensive, lewd, vulgar, suggestive, harassing, threatening, tortious, invasive of another’s privacy, abusive, inflammatory, hateful, fraudulent or otherwise objectionable;
  • Content that communicates messages or images inconsistent with the positive images and/or goodwill to which Sponsors wish to associate; or
  • Content that may expose Sponsors to harm or liability of any type.

5. Winner Selection

On Monday, March 29, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. ET , Sponsors will select one (1) entry in a random drawing from all valid entries accumulated from both Sponsors’ sweepstakes post for the Prize (a “Potential Winner”). Within twenty-four (24) hours of the random drawing, Sponsors will contact the Potential Winner by tagging him or her in the Sweepstakes’ comments and direct messaging the Potential winner at the Instagram account used at the time of entry. The Potential Winner will be awarded the Prize subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with the terms of these Official Rules. If a Potential Winner fails to respond to the verification message within forty-eight (48) hours of notification or the verification message is returned as undeliverable after two (2) attempts, the Potential Winner may be disqualified at Sponsors’ sole discretion. In the event the Potential Winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsors may award the Prize to an alternate Potential Winner by random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries. Within twenty-four (24) hours of the secondary drawing, the alternate Potential Winner will also be contacted at the Instagram account used at the time of entry. If the alternate Potential Winner fails to respond to the verification message within forty-eight (48) hours of notification or the verification message is returned as undeliverable after two (2) attempts, the alternate Potential Winner may be disqualified at Sponsors sole discretion. In the event the Potential Winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsors retain the right to repeat this process until an alternate Potential Winner complies with the verification of eligibility requirements.

Winner notification will only come from the Sponsors official Instagram accounts: @omegajuicing or @melissasproduce. These are the only two accounts associated with this sweepstakes. Please be aware of any spam accounts posing as these accounts with subtle misspellings of the Instagram handle. These other accounts may look like the Sponsors accounts, but are not associated with the Sponsors and are spam. For your safety, please report these accounts as spam and do not engage with these accounts.

Potential Winners will be announced in the comments of the contest post available at http://www.instagram.com/omegajuicing and https://www.instagram.com/melissasproduce/ on Monday, March 29, 2021 no later than 7:00 p.m. ET.

6. Verification of Potential Winner

The Potential Winner must continue to comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. Except where prohibited, in order to qualify for the Prize, the Potential Winner may be required to sign and return to Sponsors, within four (4) calendar days from the date when Sponsors’ initial verification message was sent, a declaration of eligibility and a liability and publicity release (“Declaration”) via email to the address specified in the Declaration in order to claim the Prize. If the Potential Winner is not the legal age of majority in his or her jurisdiction of residence, the Declaration may be required to be confirmed and signed by his or her parent or legal guardian, and the Prize may be awarded in the name of his or her parent or legal guardian who will be required to fulfill all requirements imposed on the Potential Winner as set forth herein. If the Potential Winner fails to complete, sign, and return the applicable Declaration within the required time period, or if the Declaration is returned as undeliverable or incomplete, he or she may be disqualified at Sponsors’ sole discretion.

THE POTENTIAL WINNER IS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION BY SPONSORS. SPONSORS’ DECISIONS AS TO THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES, ANY CHANGES TO THESE OFFICIAL RULES, AND THE SELECTION OF THE POTENTIAL WINNER ARE FINAL AND BINDING ON EACH ENTRANT IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO THE SWEEPSTAKES.

7. Prize and Odds of Winning

Subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these Official Rules, one (1) Prize winner will receive one (1) Omega® NC1000HDS Nutrition System with an approximate retail value (“ARV”) of three hundred ninety-nine dollars and ninety-five cents ($399.95) and a one (1) three-month subscription to the Melissa’s Produce® Organic Green Juice Box with an approximate retail value (“ARV”) of one hundred twenty-nine dollars ($129.00) (each, a “Prize” and collectively, the “Prizes”).

The total ARV of the prizes is five hundred twenty-eight dollars and ninety-five cents ($528.95).

Odds of winning the Prize depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Submission Period.

8. Prize Conditions

The Prizes are subject to the terms and conditions of the issuer. No transfer, substitution or cash equivalent for the Prizes will be made, except that Sponsors, at their sole and absolute discretion, may substitute a prizes of equal or greater value for any reason. Prizes will be sent to the postal address provided by the winner within fourteen (14) business days from the date Sponsors’ verification procedures are completed, as determined at Sponsors’ sole discretion, including receipt of the Declaration and any additional forms and information requested, if applicable. Sponsors assumes no liability for non-deliverability.

Any depiction of the Prizes, in Sweepstakes materials or otherwise, is for illustrative purposes only. If the actual retail value of the Prizes is less than the stated ARV, the Prize winner will not receive the difference. All expenses not specified above, including any federal, state, or local taxes are the sole responsibility of the Prize winner. Any required tax reporting forms will be furnished to the appropriate authorities. In the event that the Sweepstakes is cancelled or postponed for any reason whatsoever, the ARV of the Prizes will be awarded to the extent required by law.

PRIZE ARE AWARDED AS IS AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW (OR MAY LIMIT) DISCLAIMERS OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, IN WHICH CASE THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS WILL BE ENFORCED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

9. Entry Conditions and Release

By entering, you agree to: (i) comply with and be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsors as they may be amended from time to time and (ii) release, indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Sponsors, its respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, retailers, distributors, advertising and promotion agencies, the Instagram Group, and each of their respective past and present officers, directors, employees, agents, shareholders, contractors and representatives (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any and all claims, expenses, and liability resulting or arising from the Sweepstakes (including reasonable attorneys’ fees), including, without limitation, negligence and damages of any kind to persons and property, invasion of privacy (under appropriation, intrusion, public disclosure of private facts, false light in the public eye or other legal theory), defamation, slander, libel, violation of right of publicity, infringement of trademark, copyright, or other intellectual property rights, property damage, death, or personal injury arising out of or relating to your entry, creation of an entry or submission of an entry, participation in the Sweepstakes, acceptance, use, or misuse of the Prizes, or the broadcast, exploitation, or use of an entry. The Released Parties are also not responsible for any typographical or other error contained in the Official Rules or Sweepstakes-related materials.

10. Publicity and Use of Personal Information

Except where prohibited by law, by participating in this Sweepstakes or accepting the Prizes, you grant Sponsors and their designees the right to use your name, photograph, likeness, Content, statements, biographical information, Instagram account information, voice, city and state address, and other identifying information for advertising and promotional purposes for this Sweepstakes and similar promotions, worldwide, and in perpetuity, in any and all forms of media, now known or hereafter devised without additional compensation, review or approval rights, notification or permission.

YOU FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOUR PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION MAY BE DISCLOSED TO THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, PLACING YOUR NAME ON A WINNER’S LIST.

Canadian residents only: By entering the Sweepstakes, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information by Sponsors to Prize Providers only for the purposes of administering the Sweepstakes.

11. General Conditions

The Sweepstakes is subject to applicable federal, state, municipal, and local laws and regulations. Winning the Prize is contingent upon accepting and fulfilling all requirements of these Official Rules. Sponsors reserves the right without liability to disqualify any entrant or cancel, suspend, modify and/or terminate the Sweepstakes, or any part of it, for any reason, including, but not limited to, insufficient entries, any printing, seeding, typographical, technical errors, human or otherwise, suspected or actual evidence of electronic or non-electronic tampering with any portion of the Sweepstakes, or if computer virus, bugs, unauthorized intervention, fraud, or technical difficulties or failures compromise or corrupt or affect the administration, integrity, security, fairness, or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes or any other factor beyond Sponsors’ reasonable control, as determined by Sponsors at its sole discretion.

In such event, Sponsors reserve the right to award the Prize to the extent required by law for eligible entries submitted up to the time of the impairment (and/or thereafter), or in such other manner as deemed fair and appropriate by Sponsors at their sole discretion. Sponsors reserve the right to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering or interfering with the operation of the Sweepstakes, acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner and void all such individual’s entries.

ANY ATTEMPT BY ANY PERSON TO DELIBERATELY UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSORS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK CIVIL AND/OR CRIMINAL PROSECUTION AND DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Official Rules will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event any provision of the Official Rules is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, the other provisions will remain in effect and will be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein. Sponsors’ failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules will not constitute a waiver of that provision. Headings are solely for convenience of reference and will not be deemed to affect in any manner the meaning or intent of the documents or any provision hereof.

12. Limitations of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Released Parties are not responsible for: (i) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by entrants, technical errors, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes; (ii) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections of the equipment or software associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes; (iii) unauthorized human and/or mechanical intervention in any part of the entry process or the Sweepstakes; (iv) technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Sweepstakes or the processing of entries; or (v) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt, use or misuse of the Prize. If for any reason an entrant’s entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, entrant’s sole remedy is to submit another entry during the Sweepstakes Submission Period through the methods set forth in these Official Rules.

13. Disputes

By entering, you agree that: (i) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes or the Prize shall be resolved individually without resort to any form of class action; (ii) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes or the Prize shall be exclusively resolved by binding arbitration before the American Arbitration Association, before a single arbitrator, in either Miami, Florida or Los Angeles, California; (iii) any and all claims, judgments, and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Sweepstakes, but will in no event include attorneys’ fees; and (iv) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, exemplary, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses. Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitations or exclusion of liability for punitive, incidental or consequential damages, in which case the liability of Sponsors and the Released Parties will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrant and Sponsors in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Florida, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of Florida or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Florida.

14. Extended Meanings; Currency; Force Majeure

Unless otherwise specified in these Official Rules, words importing the singular include the plural and vice versa and words importing gender include all genders. All dollar amounts referred to in these Official Rules are in lawful money of the United States of America. Sponsor is not responsible for any damages caused by delay or failure to perform undertakings pursuant to these Official Rules when the delay or failure is due to weather, event cancellations, fires, strikes, floods, acts of God or the state’s enemies, lawful acts of public authorities, delays or defaults caused by common carriers, or other events that cannot reasonably be foreseen or provided against.

15. Sponsor

The Sponsors are Omega Juicers at 3355 Enterprise Ave #160, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33331 and World Variety Produce at 5325 S Soto Street, Vernon, CA 90058.

16. Sweepstakes Results

For Sweepstakes results, send a hand-printed, self-addressed, stamped envelope to Winners List – Omega Juicers® and Melissa’s Produce® Ultimate Green Juice Sweepstakes c/o Omega Juicers, 3355 Enterprise Ave #160, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33331. The Winner’s List will be available after April 1, 2021, and requests must be received no later than four (4) months after the Sweepstakes Submission Period ends.

CONSUMER DISCLOSURE: NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

You have not yet won a Prize. The actual odds of winning the Prize will depend upon the total number of eligible entries received during Sweepstakes Submission Period. You must join the Omega Juicers®and Melissa’s Produce® Ultimate Green Juice Sweepstakes by 11:59 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 28, 2021 to be eligible. See Official Rules above for entry requirements and complete Prize restrictions. Omega Juicers, 3355 Enterprise Ave #160, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33331. World Variety Produce at 5325 S Soto Street, Vernon, CA 90058.



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