Cookie Policy

Last updated: 29 July 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how GroceryBrands.co.uk uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit this website.

GroceryBrands.co.uk is a UK-focused information website covering supermarkets, grocery brands, food products, shopping information and related topics.

This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use and protect personal information.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet or other device when you visit a website.

Cookies can help websites operate correctly, remember visitor preferences, measure traffic, understand how people use pages and support website security and advertising.

Similar technologies may include pixels, tags, scripts, local storage and other technologies that store information on, or access information from, your device.

How we use cookies

GroceryBrands.co.uk may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • operate and secure the website;
  • remember your cookie preferences;
  • understand how visitors use the website;
  • measure website traffic and performance;
  • identify technical problems;
  • improve our articles, guides and website features;
  • personalise and measure advertising;
  • prevent fraud, misuse and security threats.

Some cookies are placed by GroceryBrands.co.uk. Other cookies may be placed by third-party services used on the website.

Types of cookies we use

Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies are required for the website to operate properly.

They may be used for:

  • website security;
  • network management;
  • fraud prevention;
  • storing your cookie-consent choices;
  • delivering pages and essential website functions.

These cookies cannot normally be disabled through our cookie-preference tool because parts of the website may not work correctly without them.

Functional cookies

Functional cookies support enhanced website features and may remember choices you make when using the website.

These cookies may remember settings such as language, display preferences or other website options.

Some features may not work as intended when functional cookies are disabled.

Analytics cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use GroceryBrands.co.uk.

They may collect information such as:

  • pages visited;
  • time spent on the website;
  • referring pages or websites;
  • browser and device type;
  • approximate geographic area;
  • interactions with links and website features;
  • technical errors and page performance.

We use this information to measure traffic, understand visitor behaviour and improve the website.

Where consent is required, analytics cookies are not used until you provide consent.

Advertising cookies

Advertising cookies may be used to display, personalise and measure advertisements.

Advertising providers may use these cookies to understand visitor interests, limit how often advertisements are shown and measure advertising performance.

These providers may process information about activity on this and other websites under their own privacy and cookie policies.

Where consent is required, advertising cookies are not used until you provide consent.

Journey by Mediavine advertising

GroceryBrands.co.uk uses Journey by Mediavine to manage third-party advertising on the website.

Journey by Mediavine and its advertising partners may use cookies, pixels and similar technologies to:

  • deliver and display advertisements;
  • personalise advertising where permitted;
  • measure advertisement performance;
  • limit how often advertisements are displayed;
  • prevent fraud and maintain advertising security;
  • understand interactions with advertisements;
  • support consent and privacy choices.

Where consent is legally required, advertising and personalisation technologies should only be used after the visitor has provided the relevant consent.

Information about specific advertising partners and their privacy practices may be provided through the website’s Privacy Policy, consent-management interface, or Mediavine’s advertising-partner information.

Third-party services

Depending on the services active on GroceryBrands.co.uk, cookies and similar technologies may be used by third parties such as:

  • analytics providers;
  • advertising providers, including Journey by Mediavine and its advertising partners;
  • advertising providers;
  • website security providers;
  • hosting and performance providers;
  • contact-form providers;
  • embedded-content providers.

These third parties may process information under their own privacy policies.

A more detailed list of cookies detected on the website may be available through the Customise or cookie-preferences section of the consent banner.

Information about supermarkets and grocery brands

GroceryBrands.co.uk publishes independent informational content about supermarkets, grocery brands, food products and shopping-related topics.

The website is not operated by, officially connected with, or endorsed by any supermarket, retailer, manufacturer or grocery brand unless a page clearly states otherwise.

References to company names, product names and trademarks are used for identification and informational purposes.

Cookie duration

Cookies may remain on your device for different periods.

Session cookies

Session cookies are temporary and are normally removed when you close your browser.

Persistent cookies

Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or you delete them.

The duration of a persistent cookie depends on its purpose and the organisation that places it. Where available, cookie names, providers, purposes and durations can be viewed through our cookie-preference tool.

Your cookie choices

When you first visit GroceryBrands.co.uk, you may see a cookie banner that allows you to:

  • accept all cookies;
  • reject non-essential cookies;
  • customise your cookie preferences.

Necessary cookies may be used without consent when they are required to provide the website or a service you request.

Where consent is required, analytics, advertising and other non-essential technologies are not intended to be used before you provide consent.

Changing or withdrawing consent

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by opening the cookie-preferences control displayed on GroceryBrands.co.uk.

Changing or withdrawing consent does not affect processing that took place lawfully before you changed your choice.

You can also remove stored cookies through your browser settings.

Managing cookies through your browser

Most browsers allow you to:

  • view stored cookies;
  • delete individual cookies;
  • delete all cookies;
  • block third-party cookies;
  • block cookies from particular websites;
  • block all cookies;
  • receive a warning before cookies are stored.

Blocking all cookies may affect how GroceryBrands.co.uk and other websites operate.

Consult your browser or device help documentation for instructions on changing cookie settings.

Do Not Track signals

Some browsers provide a Do Not Track setting.

There is no universally accepted standard governing how every website and third-party service responds to these signals. We therefore rely primarily on the choices made through our cookie-consent tool where available.

Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy when:

  • cookies or services used on the website change;
  • website functionality changes;
  • legal or regulatory requirements change;
  • we improve the information provided to visitors.

The date at the top of this page shows when the policy was most recently updated.

Contact us

For questions about this Cookie Policy or the use of cookies on GroceryBrands.co.uk, please contact us through our Contact page:

https://grocerybrands.co.uk/contact/

You can also review our Privacy Policy:

https://grocerybrands.co.uk/privacy-policy/