Digital Solution
Food Market Hub

country Malaysia

Food Market Hub is a cloud based procurement and inventory system which solves human error during the procurement process and inefficiency in inventory management. The system assists restaurants in forecasting raw ingredient purchases and recommended usage through analysis of weather reports and historical data using Artificial Intelligence (AI). It's main features include 1) Procurement: ordering user interface to place orders with suppliers and added up into inventory. Users can also monitor purchase activities and be alerted on unusual purchasing behavior 2) Inventory: recording inventory count, set reminders to count inventory, and be alerted to place an order when running low in inventory 3) Messaging: chat directly with suppliers or customer by attaching an order to quickly communicate. It also provides an indicator on each message sent, so that users know whether message has been delivered to or read by the recipients.

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agriculture

Digital Agrifood Services

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

Farm management services, AI-Big data based solutions

Supply chain management

Delivery type (format)

Cloud-based

Mobile app

Web based platform

Artificial intelligence (AI)

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Business to consumers

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

Agribusiness / private company

Name of supplier/developer

Food Market Hub Ltd.

Primary Users

Farmers , Agribusiness / private company , Traders

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

The major impact achieved is 1) Food Market Hub helps local farmers to digitalise their business operations by providing alternative sales channel to distribute their fresh produce and 2) Food & Beverage operators saved costs up to 23% . Source: Developer website

Digital Solution Geographic scope

All over Malaysia

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 Government programmes, initiatives, and projects

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