Terms & Conditions

1. About These Terms

These Terms & Conditions govern your use of the Torus Coffee Company website and any purchases made through it. By using this site or placing an order, you agree to these terms. Torus Coffee Company LLC is an Iowa limited liability company based in Iowa City, Iowa, USA.

2. Products & Food Disclaimer

Our freeze-dried products are food items intended for normal consumption. They are produced in a home-based food operation in compliance with Iowa food regulations, and are not inspected by the state health department.

Allergen notice: products may contain or come into contact with milk, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, or other common allergens. Product information on this site is provided for convenience; always check the physical packaging before consuming. If you have severe food allergies, please contact us before ordering.

Product appearance may vary from photos — freeze-drying is a natural process and every batch has its own personality.

3. Orders & Payment

Prices are listed in USD and may change without notice. Orders are accepted in Iowa City, Iowa, USA. We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order for suspected fraud, abuse, or product availability issues. Payments are processed securely through Square; we never store your full card details.

4. Shipping

We ship within the United States. Shipping timelines and costs are shown at checkout. Freeze-dried products are shelf-stable and ship well without refrigeration. See our Shipping Policy for details and our Return & Refund Policy for damage/incorrect-order remedies.

5. Accounts & Conduct

You agree to provide accurate information when ordering or contacting us, and not to misuse this site (scraping, fraud attempts, abuse of our contact forms, etc.). We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for violation of these terms.

6. Intellectual Property

The Torus Coffee Company name, logo, product names (Aurora Bites, Orbit Cream Crunch, and friends), site design, and content are property of Torus Coffee Company LLC. Blog posts are personal writings by the CEO — enjoy them, don't republish them without permission.

7. Website Content & Blog

The Orbit Report blog reflects the personal experiences and opinions of its author. It is provided for entertainment and does not constitute professional advice. External links (including our YouTube channel) are not under our control.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by Iowa law, Torus Coffee Company LLC's total liability for any claim arising from your order or use of this site is limited to the amount you paid for the products in question. We are not liable for indirect or consequential damages.

9. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Iowa, USA. Any disputes will be handled in the courts of Johnson County, Iowa.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms as the business grows. Material changes will be posted here with a new "last updated" date. Continued use of the site after changes means you accept the updated terms.