About
AHI.
Your Local Grower
At 30+ years August’s Harvest has been providing quality produce in bulk, packaged & value added formats to:
- major food chains
- independent grocers
- food service providers
- ethnic & specialty markets
- farm gate customers
Our company
Bringing win-win strategies to the table to ensure quality, constant innovation & vision for all. At the end of the day, moving forward.
At 30+ years, August’s Harvest is one of Canada’s longest standing & leading commercial garlic growers.
General Questions
August’s Harvest was Canada’s first meristem clean seed program providing virus and pathogen clean, climate appropriate, (Top set) hard neck seed varieties for commercial seed houses, farmers, market gardeners & hobbyists accross North America & Europe. AHI also supplies Garlic Feed Supplements for livestock and racehorses.
To place an order for Fresh Garlic, you can gain access to our Annual Catalogue by clicking here >
Once you’ve gained access, you can reserve your future order right away or you can keep an eye on the price countdown provided which details when our pricing will be released (July).
If you are having trouble with ordering any other Produce, your orders can be directed to us via email or phone as of right now.
August’s Harvest is an SFCR & GAP Certified Food Operation who continuously adapting & improving practices based on new data, directives & supply chain information.
AHI’s food safety programs ensure frontwards-backwards traceability, optimal storage & facility practices to maintain freshness & taste.
“Garlic365” is a unique program whereby we supply the following products every week of the year:
- Ontario Green Garlic
- Ontario Black Garlic
- Ontario Shelf-Stable Minced & Pureed Garlic
AHI is commited to moving the industry forward in Canada through cooperative research projects with IRAP, The University Of Guelph, Ridgetown Agricultural College, New Liskeard Research Station, The Volcani Agricultural Research in Israel, and machinery manufacturers in Europe.
In 2014, August’s Harvest was selected to present at the World Garlic Congress in Madrid with regards to growing techniques in Northern climates with the appropriate varietal choices.
AHI has also partnered with customers to develop guidelines unique to North Garlic varieties for their receiving & QC departments.
During the Winter months we take regular pre-orders for delivery to our customers at the OFT on Tuesdays & Thursdays.
(6am-9am)
During the Summer & Fall we bring a large variety of our bulk Ontario Garlic, Shallots & Produce for onsite distribution convenience.
(4am-9am)
## Privacy Policy
### Introduction
We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or engage with our services, in compliance with Canadian privacy laws such as the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and, where applicable, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
### Scope
This policy applies to all personal information collected, used, or disclosed by our organization, including through our website, services, and any other interactions you may have with us.
### Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
– **Contact Information**: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address.
– **Identification Information**: Date of birth, identification numbers (e.g., social insurance number, driver’s license number).
– **Usage Information**: Information about how you use our website and services, including IP addresses, browser type, and pages visited.
– **Transaction Information**: Payment details and transaction history.
– **Preferences and Feedback**: Information about your preferences, feedback, and survey responses.
### How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
– **Service Delivery**: To provide, maintain, and improve our products and services.
– **Communication**: To communicate with you about your account, transactions, and changes to our policies.
– **Marketing**: To send you promotional materials and offers (with your consent, where required by law).
– **Compliance and Legal Obligations**: To comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests from public authorities.
– **Security**: To protect against and prevent fraud, unauthorized transactions, claims, and other liabilities.
### Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (EU GDPR)
Under the GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases to process your personal information:
– **Consent**: Where you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose.
– **Contract**: Where processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you or to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
– **Legal Obligation**: Where processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
– **Legitimate Interests**: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided these interests are not overridden by your rights and interests.
### Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your personal information with:
– **Service Providers**: Third-party vendors who provide services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
– **Affiliates**: Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy.
– **Legal Obligations**: Government authorities or other entities when required by law or in response to legal processes.
### International Data Transfers
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), your personal information may be transferred to, and processed in, countries outside the EEA. We ensure that such transfers are conducted in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including through the use of standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.
### Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access.
### Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
– **Access**: The right to access the personal information we hold about you.
– **Correction**: The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
– **Deletion**: The right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain conditions.
– **Restriction**: The right to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
– **Portability**: The right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to transmit it to another data controller.
– **Objection**: The right to object to the processing of your personal information based on our legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
– **Withdraw Consent**: The right to withdraw your consent at any time where we rely on consent to process your personal information.
### Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, or if you wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
[AUGUST’S HARVEST]
[4727 ROAD 130 RR2 GADS HILL, ON N0K 1J0 CANADA]
[garlic@augustsharvest.com]
[226-633-5775]
### Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website and indicating the date of the latest revision.
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**Effective Date:** [6/12/2024]
**Last Updated:** [6/12/2024]
