BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 11. Georgian Soplidan.ge - an agricultural e-commerce platform received support from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), together with the EU, Trend reports citing the bank's press service.
With the support of EBRD and the EU, Soplidan.ge, e-commerce platform connecting more than 400 farmers around the country and supplying city residents with fresh Georgian produce, developed an online shopping application to boost sales.
“Engaging agriculture and agriproducts into e-commerce is a big opportunity for farmers. They can reach the biggest market at minimal, optimised cost and for customers, purchasing fresh, locally produced goods is just one click away,” the founder of the platform Natia Ninikelashvili said.
Soplidan.ge works closely with Georgian farmers and their cooperation goes beyond sales: they help with marketing, standards and with boosting competitiveness.
Currently, Soplidan.ge is connecting more than 400 farmers and 10,000 registered customers, sells myriad products and even exports to the US and 10 countries across Europe.