Bloomingfoods’ Website Accessibility Statement

Bloomingfoods is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and applying the relevant accessibility standards.


Conformance Status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA.

Bloomingfoods is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 & ADA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Bloomingfoods’ website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

We try to respond to feedback within 3 business days.

Technical Specifications

Accessibility of Bloomingfoods’ website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML

  • JavaScript

  • CSS

  • Accessibility overlay: UserWay - https://userway.org

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Limitations and Alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of our website, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.

Known accessibility limitations that we are actively working to improve:

  1. Some pages may be missing meta descriptions that will be added ASAP

  2. Some descriptive link text needs to be more descriptive and will be updated ASAP

  3. Some PDFs need to be made fully accessible and this will be completed ASAP

Formal Approval of This Accessibility Statement

This Accessibility Statement is approved by:

Bloomingfoods Co-op Market

GM, IT, & Marketing

This statement was created on 2/16/23.