1. Agreement to terms
By entering the GS1 UK competition (the “Win tickets to Bread & Jam Festival 2026"), you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.
2. Organiser
The competition is organised by GS1 UK, Hasilwood House, 60 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AW.
3. Competition overview
GS1 UK will provide both winners one ticket each to attend Bread & Jam Festival 2026 with guaranteed access to a one-to-one ten-minute panel session with two buyers at the 'Tasting Panel'.
GS1 UK will offer one-ticket per winner permitting entry to the event for one person only.
Any accompanying attendees of the selected sole winner will need to purchase their own ticket - GS1 UK will not supply additional tickets.
4. Eligibility to enter
To be eligible to enter the competition, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
-Be a UK‑registered business
-Be retail ready, with products and packaging suitable for a physical retail environment
-Have products priced appropriately for retail sales
-Have all relevant compliance measures in place for their product category
-Hold valid health and hygiene certification for sampling
GS1 UK reserves the right to request evidence of eligibility at any stage.
5. How to enter
Entry is free of charge. To enter, participants must complete the competition submission form provided by GS1 UK within the entry period. Only one entry per business is permitted.
6. Entry period
Competition launch: Week commencing 18 May 2026
Competition closing date: Wednesday 17 June
Entries submitted after the closing date will not be considered.
7. Shortlisting and selection process
GS1 UK will review all eligible entries after 17 June 2026. GS1 UK will select the final winners from the shortlisted applicants. Final winner selection will be completed by 21 June 2026.
8. The prize
There are two prizes available. Each winner will receive:
One standard ticket to Bread & Jam Festival 2026 with one 'Tasting Panel' add-on.
The two day event will run Tuesday 14 July - Wednesday 15 July.
The 'Tasting Panel' add-on provides access to two retail buyers to get feedback for your product(s) in a ten minute one-to-one session. If selected, you will be contacted ahead of the event to sign up for a time slot.
The prize:
Is non‑transferable
Cannot be exchanged for cash
Must be accepted as awarded
9. Costs
Winners will not be charged for participation but remain responsible for their own stock, travel, and any additional operational costs.
10. Winner notification
Winners will be notified by email using the contact details provided during entry. If a selected winner does not respond within 5 days of notification, GS1 UK reserve the right to select an alternative winner.
11. Data protection and publicity
By entering the competition, entrants agree that their data may be shared between GS1 UK and Bread & Jam for the purposes of administering the competition. Winners agree to the publication of their business name and brand for promotional purposes. All personal data will be processed in accordance with GS1 UK’s privacy policy and applicable data protection laws.
12. General
GS1 UK reserves the right to cancel, amend, or withdraw the competition and these terms and conditions at any time without prior notice. GS1 UK's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. The competition and these terms and conditions are governed by English law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.