Fresh & Perishable Products
Fresh products such as fresh mushrooms, vegetables, fruits and other perishable items cannot generally be returned once delivered.
However, if your product arrives damaged, spoiled, excessively deteriorated, or in an unsuitable condition, please contact us within 24 hours of delivery.
Depending on the situation, we may offer:
- A replacement of the affected product.
- A refund for the affected product.
To help us resolve the issue quickly, please share clear photographs/videos of the product and packaging along with your order details.
Packaged & Non-Perishable Products
For products such as dehydrated mushrooms, herbal powders, pickles and other packaged products, returns may be accepted if the product is:
- Unopened and unused.
- In its original packaging.
- Damaged during transit.
- Incorrectly delivered.
Any return request should be made within 7 days of delivery.
Opened food products generally cannot be accepted for return due to hygiene and food-safety considerations.
Damaged or Incorrect Products
If you receive a product that is damaged, defective, or different from what you ordered, please contact us within the applicable time period.
Please provide:
Once we review the request, we will inform you about the available resolution.
Missing Products
If an item is missing from your order, please notify us within 24 hours of delivery. After verification, we may arrange for the missing product to be delivered or provide an appropriate refund.
Order Cancellation
Orders may be cancelled before they are dispatched.
Once a fresh/perishable order has been dispatched, cancellation may not be possible because of the nature of the product.
If an order has already been shipped, please contact us as soon as possible and we will assess the situation.
Refunds
5–7
Business days
Refunds will generally be processed within 5–7 business days after approval. The time taken for the amount to reflect in your account may vary depending on your bank or payment provider.
Once a refund is approved, it will be initiated through the applicable payment method.
Situations Where Refunds May Not Be Available
Refunds or replacements may not be provided when:
- A customer changes their mind after receiving a fresh/perishable product.
- The product has been improperly stored after delivery.
- The product has been opened or used where an unopened product is required for return.
- Damage occurred after delivery due to mishandling or improper storage.
- An incorrect or incomplete delivery address was provided by the customer.
- The issue is reported outside the applicable reporting period.
Return & Shipping Costs
If the issue occurred because The Hortizon sent the wrong product or the product was damaged before/during delivery, we will bear the applicable return or replacement cost.
For other approved returns, any applicable shipping charges will be communicated to the customer before the return is processed.
How to Request a Refund or Replacement
To raise a request, please contact us at:
thehortizon@gmail.com
+91 85447 90628
Please include your order number, product name, details of the issue and supporting photographs/videos.
Our team will review your request and respond as soon as possible.
Our Commitment
At The Hortizon, we believe that good food begins with good practices—from cultivation and sourcing to processing, packaging and delivery. We aim to ensure that every order reaches you in the quality and condition we intend.
If something doesn't go as expected, please reach out to us. We value your trust and will always try to find a fair and practical resolution.
