Sustainable Shopping: An Online Mall for Fresh, Locally-Sourced Agricultural Products

Background

With the rise in consciousness towards food safety and sustainability, consumers are becoming more discerning about the origins and production methods of their food choices. Simultaneously, agricultural producers are seeking to ensure the quality of their products and receive a fair, sustainable price by directly connecting with consumers. However, the traditional distribution system, with its multiple intermediaries, often hinders this direct producer-consumer relationship, preventing transparent and mutually beneficial exchanges.

Description

A pioneering e-commerce platform that bridges the gap between agricultural producers and consumers, fostering a direct connection for the purchase of farm-fresh products. This innovative digital marketplace empowers buyers to access high-quality, sustainably-grown agricultural items while ensuring that farmers receive a fair price for their dedicated efforts. By eliminating intermediaries, this platform revolutionizes the traditional distribution system, creating a transparent and mutually beneficial environment for both producers and consumers.

Features

Product Search, Purchasing and Payment, Shipping Coordination,Product Management, Inventory Management, Order Management, Sales Management, Customer Management, Recipe Management, Messaging

Workforce

Project Duration: 6 months

Team Composition:

1 Bridge Engineer: Support on communication between the client and the development team to ensure project alignment.

5 Developers: Design, code, and test the application’s features and functionalities, collaborating closely with the bridge engineer to deliver a high-quality product.

Scope

Design, development and testing

Tech Stack

React.js, Ruby on Rails

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