Digital Solution
eSpice Bazaar

country India

eSpice Bazaar is a web based e-commerce and traceability platform developed by Spices Board India in collaboration with UNDP India's Accelerator Lab. It connects spice farmers directly with buyers, enhance transparency in the supply chain, and improve market access for farmers. The platform integrates blockchain technology for traceability, provides market information, and offers various services to support both farmers and buyers in the spice trade.

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agrifood Services

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

E-commerce platforms, Supply chain management, Value chain traceability

Delivery type (format)

Web based platform

Mobile app

Blockchain

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Business to consumers

Government to business

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

Government agency

Name of supplier/developer

Spices Board India, UNDP India's Accelerator Lab, NEC Corporation

Primary Users

Farmers , Traders , Agribusiness / private company

Digital Solution Development Stage

Commercial stage (broad use use locally)

Number of users or subscribers

Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience

Digital Solution Geographic scope

India (initially focused on Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states, with plans for national expansion)

Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed

On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)

Main DS webpage

Other useful link

Other useful link

DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes