We appreciate your interest in the accessibility of our website.

1 Implementation of Accessibility

For us, accessibility is a key way to actively promote inclusion and create a shopping experience that is truly available to everyone.

Our company strives to ensure that our website complies with the Accessibility Enhancement Act (“BFSG”), in particular Section 14 BFSG in conjunction with Section 3(1) BFSG, to implement the Directive (EU) 2019/882 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

This accessibility statement applies to: https://www.powerbar.com.

2 General Description of the Service

We provide our online store to you via our website. This is an electronic service within the meaning of Directive (EU) 2019/882 and the BFSG.

You can purchase goods in our online store.

3 Descriptions and explanations necessary for understanding how the service is provided

You can first add our products to your shopping cart without obligation via the product pages. You can correct your entries at any time before submitting your binding order. To do so, use the correction tools provided and explained in the ordering process. The payment methods listed in the order process are available for payment.

4 Description of compliance with accessibility requirements

4.1 Application of Harmonized Standards and Technical Specifications

Our website fully complies with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2. It meets Levels A and AA and complies with EN 301 549 standard.

The WCAG are an international standard for accessibility guidelines. They are developed and maintained by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the body responsible for standardizing Internet technologies. The goal of these guidelines is to create structures for digital content that promote digital accessibility, enabling access and use for everyone.

4.2 Supportive Measures

Our website provides the following accessibility features:

Perceptibility

Text Alternatives for Non-Text Content: Images, graphics, and other non-text elements are provided with descriptive alternative text (alt text) so that screen readers and other assistive technologies can convey the visual content.

Content & Products: Alt text for content elements and product placements is maintained in our content management system.

Sufficient Color Contrast: We ensure sufficient contrast between text and background.

Customizable display: Users can adjust the text size, line spacing, and other visual elements. Content can be easily enlarged up to 200%.

Colors are not the only way to convey information, indicate actions, or distinguish elements.: Colors are not the only means of conveying information, indicating actions, or distinguishing elements.

Information via multiple senses: Important information is available not only visually, but also audibly (via screen readers) or tactilely (via Braille displays).

Usability

Keyboard Navigation: The entire website can be navigated entirely using the keyboard.

• Users can access all menus, search functions, selection fields, footer content, and product pages.
• All interactive elements, including filters, sorting, pagination, and shopping cart functions, are accessible via the keyboard.
• When using keyboard navigation for the first time, the user is presented with a link that allows them to jump directly to the main content.

Intuitive Navigation and Orientation: We provide consistent menu navigation and clear headings so that users can better understand where they are and how to navigate the website.

Controllable Movements and Animations: Moving or animated content can be controlled or disabled.

Comprehensibility

Clear Structure: The website is logically structured and easy to navigate.

Meaningful Labels: Headings and form elements are clearly labeled.

Meaningful links: Link text is clear and describes the destination.

Simple text: Content is easy to read and written in understandable language, insofar as it goes beyond the formal legal texts.

Help with filling out forms: Forms support automatic suggestions from the browser or system.

Error prevention and correction: Entries can be corrected.

Animations: Only subtle animations—can be disabled if needed.

No flashing effects: There is no content that triggers photosensitive reactions.

Robustness

Technically accessible: The website uses semantically correct HTML. ARIA roles improve screen reader compatibility.

Compatibility with Screen Readers: The website is designed to be accessible to screen readers, and skip links allow users to jump directly to the relevant section of the page.

5 Contact Information - Report Accessibility Issues

Have you noticed any accessibility issues? If so, please feel free to contact us.

Here’s how you can reach us: by mail, phone, or email Active Nutrition International GmbH

Zielstattstraße 38
81379 Munich
Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 89 50 200 71
Email: service@powerbar.eu

6 Competent Market Surveillance Authority

The competent authority is the State Market Surveillance Agency for the Accessibility of Products and Services (MLBF) in Magdeburg (Saxony-Anhalt):

State Market Surveillance Agency for the Accessibility of Products and Services

c/o Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, Health, and Equality of Saxony-Anhalt

P.O. Box 39 11 55
39135 Magdeburg

Phone: +49 (0) 391 567 4530
Email: MLBF@ms.sachsen-anhalt.de

7 Telephone Support for People with Disabilities

We offer a hotline to assist people with disabilities and users of assistive technologies. You can contact us at the following phone number: +49 (0) 89 50 200 71. Our hotline is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.