1. Application, Definitions, and Controller

These Terms and Conditions govern the access to and use of the website mielenaturale.it (hereinafter referred to as "the Site"). By browsing and using the Site, you agree to be bound by the clauses set forth herein in their entirety.

Data Controller:
Bianca Madalina Crismaru
Registered Office: Località Vassano, 13 – 00060 Sant'Oreste (RM) – Italy
VAT Number: IT 03329300606
Email for legal and operational communications: operazioni@mielenaturale.it

Age Requirements: Use of the Site is strictly reserved for users who have reached 18 years of age. By navigating the Site, the User declares that they possess full legal capacity to act.

The User may act as a Consumer (a natural person for personal purposes) or as a Professional (a natural or legal person for professional purposes).

2. Purpose and Limitation of Liability

The content on this Site regarding honey, apiculture, and nutrition is provided for illustrative, educational, and informative purposes only. It does not constitute, nor is it intended to replace, professional medical or nutritional advice.

Safety and Nutritional Advisory

Information published herein—including the biochemical properties of raw honey, the benefits of hive products, and dietary suggestions—does not substitute for a doctor's opinion. Users should consult a qualified professional before modifying their diet, particularly in the presence of allergies or underlying health conditions. The application of any content is at the sole risk of the User.

Limitation of Liability

Within the limits permitted by Art. 1229 of the Italian Civil Code, the Controller shall not be liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from the use of the Site or from decisions made based on the information published. Liability is strictly limited to instances of wilful misconduct or gross negligence.

3. Nature of Services (Non-E-commerce Site)

The Site is not an e-commerce platform. It is not possible to conclude purchase contracts directly online through this interface.

3.1. Invitation to Treat

Descriptions of our honeys or services are promotional in nature and constitute a mere "invitation to treat" (invitatio ad offerendum) rather than an offer to the public pursuant to Art. 1336 of the Italian Civil Code.

3.2. Conclusion of Contract

Any sale is finalised exclusively offline or via direct contact. The Statutory Warranty of Conformity as provided by the Italian Consumer Code (Legislative Decree 206/2005) applies to contracts concluded between the Controller and the Consumer.

4. Intellectual Property

All text, product photography, and logos are the exclusive property of the Controller. Unauthorised reproduction or distribution is strictly prohibited. For specific image credits, please consult our Copyright page.

5. User Obligations

The User agrees to use the Site legally, without compromising system security or distributing harmful content. The Controller reserves the right to take legal action to protect the integrity of the Site.

6. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by Italian Law.

Professionals: Exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Rome.
Consumers: Jurisdiction of the place of residence or domicile of the User.

Online Dispute Resolution (ODR): https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/

7. Final Provisions

Data processing is governed by our Privacy Policy. Should any clause be found invalid, it shall not nullify the entire agreement. The Controller may amend these Terms by updating this page.

Pursuant to Articles 1341 and 1342 of the Italian Civil Code, the User declares to have specifically read and approved the following clauses: Art. 2 (Limitation of liability and medical disclaimer); Art. 3 (Non-e-commerce nature exclusion); Art. 5 (Service interruption); Art. 6 (Competent jurisdiction).