About Kauffman Market & Operator Registry

These verified operator disclosures and store profile take effect on November 12, 2026. Every operation across our counter, digital catalogue, and inquiry dispatch operates in conformity with this baseline.

The effective date reflects our regular audit against Pennsylvania statutory consumer protections, trade scales certifications, and transparent commercial representations across search advertising networks.

The legal entity operating this commercial destination and responsible for all counter and commercial activities is:

Kauffman Market is an independent, family-run grocery store and farm market provisioner based at 1718 Smith Township State Rd in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. The business is operated by controller Kauffmanmarketpl under valid business entity registration on record with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, connecting independent Washington County agricultural producers directly with regional Pennsylvania households.

Kauffman Market operates a tangible, physical family grocery store and farm market counter in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. A stranger, customer, or regulatory auditor can verify what the business actually does through these concrete specifics:

• Farm Produce & Pantry Provisions: We source morning-harvested field greens, orchard apples, heritage squash, root crops, raw comb wildflower honey, and preserved jarred goods from regional Pennsylvania farms, sold between $4.50 and $16.00 USD per unit or weighed parcel.
• Artisan Bakery & Regional Delicacies: We fire daily batches of thirty-hour fermented sourdough loaves, dark caraway rye, and hand-crimped fruit pies on commercial stone-deck hearth ovens, alongside Pennsylvania aged raw-milk cheddar and cured farmhouse charcuterie, sold between $8.00 and $15.00 USD per unit.
• Physical Storefront & Trade Equipment: We maintain a walk-in commercial shop at 1718 Smith Township State Rd equipped with unvarnished timber grocery display shelves, clean glass refrigerated display cases, stone-deck hearth ovens, mechanical balance scales calibrated under Pennsylvania weights and measures standards, and an audited point-of-sale checkout register.
• Same-Day Counter Reserve & Local Handover: We provide an inquiry-only catalogue where orders start at 1 unit with zero online payment processing. Provisions are weighed on calibrated trade scales and packed into unbleached butcher kraft paper for same-day counter collection ($0.00) or flat-rate local Burgettstown delivery ($6.00 USD).
• Zero Online Financial Footprint: Nothing is sold directly on this website, and no credit card, debit card, or electronic wallet numbers are ever collected, processed, or persisted. Financial transactions are completed in person at our physical register counter or upon delivery handover.

Unlike internet aggregators or drop-shipping middlemen, Kauffman Market operates from an authentic physical grocery store and farm counter:

• Service Counter: Solid unvarnished pine checkout and packing counter where provisions are assembled, inspected, and handed to customers.
• Cold Storage & Refrigerated Displays: Temperature-controlled dairy and charcuterie cases keeping raw milk cheeses, farm butter, and heritage meats in optimal cellar conditions.
• Produce Storage Shelves: Breathable timber produce racks engineered to prevent moisture condensation on root crops and morning-harvested greens.
• Calibrated Balance Scales: Commercial mechanical beam and dial scales calibrated under Pennsylvania weights and measures standards, ensuring accurate tare weights.
• Stone-Deck Hearth Ovens: Commercial refractory deck ovens firing thirty-hour fermented sourdough loaves and seasonal fruit pies daily.
• Point-of-Sale Register: Physical cash register terminal for in-person settlement at counter pickup or driver drop-off.

Our digital storefront at kauffmanmarketpl.com functions strictly as an inquiry-only catalogue and reservation estimation interface. We operate under clear pricing boundaries verified directly by owner Maria Ivanova:

• Farm Produce & Pantry Staples: $4.50 to $16.00 USD per unit or weighed parcel. Includes field greens, orchard apples, heritage squash, root crops, raw wildflower honey, and preserved jarred goods.
• Artisan Bakery & Regional Delicacies: $8.00 to $15.00 USD per unit or loaf. Includes sourdough hearth loaves, caraway rye, hand-crimped fruit pies, raw-milk cheddar, and cured farmhouse charcuterie.
• Delivery Fulfillment: In-person counter collection is free ($0.00). Local Burgettstown neighborhood delivery is provided at a flat rate of $6.00 USD.

The quote and final counter total depend on explicit objective factors: item variety, net scale weight, seasonal availability, batch quantity, and pickup versus local delivery handover.

To guarantee customer security and eliminate online financial vulnerabilities:

• No User Accounts: We do not require visitors to create passwords, user profiles, or stored member accounts.
• No Payment Gateway: Nothing is sold directly on this website, and no credit card, debit card, or electronic wallet numbers are ever collected, processed, or persisted.
• In-Person Settlement: All financial transactions are completed in person at our physical register counter at 1718 Smith Township State Rd or upon physical delivery handover.

These terms, our business identity, and all operations conducted by Kauffmanmarketpl are governed by the law of Pennsylvania, United States, without giving effect to conflicts of law principles.

Any legal dispute, action, or proceeding arising out of or related to this website or provisions purchased from our market shall be instituted exclusively in the competent courts of Burgettstown or the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County, Pennsylvania.

Kauffmanmarketpl respects visitor privacy under applicable United States state privacy regimes and international benchmarks:

• United States State Privacy Laws: US state privacy law applies across all commercial interactions. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the CPRA is specifically named and recognized, alongside state privacy statutes in force across Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, and Pennsylvania.
• European Union Visitors (GDPR): For individuals reaching this site from the European Union, United Kingdom, or Switzerland, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) clauses govern their rights of access, correction, erasure, and portability.
• Supervisory Complaints: Visitors have the right to lodge complaints directly with their state Attorney General (in Pennsylvania: Office of Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Harrisburg, PA 17120) and to the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) in California, or to their national Data Protection Authority in Europe.

Our site code records only what is strictly necessary to assemble customer reservations and maintain support continuity, and nothing beyond it:

• Inquiry Form (forec5d.php): Records name, phone, email, address, the kind of enquiry, the message, the requested specification, and the consent tick.
• Automatic Server Telemetry: Automatically records with each submission: the IP address, the browser user-agent string, the referring URL, the moment the form was rendered, and the moment it was sent.
• Support Chat Desk (bumice2.php): Keeps the conversation history and stores an arbitrary token in the visitor browser local storage so they can return to the conversation thread.
• Consent Choice Persistence: The consent choice is stored in the visitor browser under the single local storage key site_consent_v2, and nothing else on this site persists a choice.

We enforce strict calendar retention limits and never store personal records for indefinite periods:

• Enquiries and Email Copies: 18 months from the date of submission.
• Chat Transcripts: 12 months from the final message exchange.
• Server and Access Logs: 90 days, after which logs are permanently rotated.
• Record of Consent Choice: 12 months in browser local storage under site_consent_v2.
• Data Subject Privacy Requests: Acknowledged and answered within 14 days without fee.

This site receives paid clicks today from active commercial advertising campaigns. Data is received strictly by the following named entities:

• Google Ireland Ltd / Google LLC: Operates Google Ads, which attaches gclid to a click and receives consent signals via Google Consent Mode v2.
• Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd: Operates Microsoft Advertising, which attaches msclkid to paid clicks. Its handling is covered by the Microsoft privacy statement at privacy.microsoft.com/privacystatement.
• Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd: Operates Meta Ads, which attaches fbclid to clicks where a campaign runs there.
• Hosting & Mail Infrastructure: The hosting provider that serves this site and stores the enquiry database, and the mail provider that carries the notification email to the operator inbox at [email protected].

Consent Mode v2: Holds ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization, and analytics_storage denied until the visitor allows storage, and sets them back to denied the moment the visitor declines or withdraws consent.

Global Privacy Control: The Sec-GPC header is honoured as an immediate opt-out without asking again.

No Endorsement: Nothing anywhere on this site claims a platform has reviewed, approved, or verified this site.

For general customer inquiries, order box reservations, trade scale inspection certificates, or data subject privacy requests, you can reach a human operator directly:

Outside of regular counter hours or during peak harvest handling, voicemail messages left at 724-947-9682 and messages sent via our website support chat widget or inquiry form are reviewed and answered first thing on the next business morning.