Simple process

How It Works

Fresh Food Factory works for consumers, businesses, government buyers, and suppliers โ€” each with a tailored experience.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ For Consumers

Shop Fresh Food

1

Create Your Account

Sign up as a B2C consumer in seconds. SNAP/EBT card holders can link their card immediately.

2

Browse & Add to Cart

Explore hundreds of local products filtered by category, vendor, or dietary preference.

3

Pay Securely

Checkout with card, Apple Pay, or SNAP/EBT โ€” all powered by Stripe.

4

Get It Delivered

Fresh food delivered to your door in the DC area โ€” track your order in real time.

๐Ÿข For Businesses

Bulk Ordering & RFQ

1

Register Your Business

Create a B2B account with your business details. Get approved and unlock bulk pricing and RFQ tools.

2

Browse or Submit RFQ

Order at bulk prices directly, or submit a Request for Quote and let vendors compete for your business.

3

Receive Quote & Order

Review supplier quotes, approve the best offer, and convert the RFQ into a confirmed order.

4

Invoice & Delivery

Get itemised invoices, manage your team's purchasing, and track every delivery.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ For Government

Government Procurement

1

Government Account

Register as a DC government agency or department. Verify your agency credentials to unlock procurement tools.

2

Issue a Solicitation

Post a solicitation with scope, budget, and requirements. CBE-certified vendors are notified automatically.

3

Review Bids & Award

Compare supplier bids, check CBE certifications and USDA compliance, and award the contract.

4

Purchase Order & Report

Issue POs, receive deliveries, and track spending against your department budget in real time.

๐ŸŒพ For Suppliers

Sell on Fresh Food Factory

1

Apply as Supplier

Submit your application with business info, certifications, and product catalogue. Approval takes 1โ€“2 days.

2

List Your Products

Add products with pricing, photos, origin details, and certifications (USDA Organic, Non-GMO, etc.).

3

Receive Orders

Get notified of B2C, B2B, and B2G orders. Respond to RFQs and submit bids on government solicitations.

4

Get Paid Automatically

Earnings are calculated at 80% commission and paid out via Stripe Connect on a weekly schedule.