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The document outlines a project titled 'Reducing Food Waste through Smart Inventory and Distribution' by the team QuadraByte for SAP Hackfest 2025, focusing on sustainable business practices. It proposes a Waste Reduction Platform that includes features like inventory management, expiration date tracking, recipe suggestions, and food donation to minimize food waste and enhance food security. The platform targets individuals, retailers, and food manufacturers, with a subscription-based revenue model and strategies to overcome challenges such as database accuracy and user motivation.

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R02-T04

The document outlines a project titled 'Reducing Food Waste through Smart Inventory and Distribution' by the team QuadraByte for SAP Hackfest 2025, focusing on sustainable business practices. It proposes a Waste Reduction Platform that includes features like inventory management, expiration date tracking, recipe suggestions, and food donation to minimize food waste and enhance food security. The platform targets individuals, retailers, and food manufacturers, with a subscription-based revenue model and strategies to overcome challenges such as database accuracy and user motivation.

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SAP HACKFEST 2025

TITLE PAGE

• Problem Statement Title–


Reducing Food Waste through Smart Inventory and Distribution
• Theme– Sustainable Business
• PS Category– Software
• Team Name (Registered on portal)– QuadraByte
• Team ID- R02-T04
QuadraByte
Problem Statement

Food waste is a significant issue globally. Based on our research in India, approximately 22-
24% of foodgrain output is wasted annually, translating to about 74 million tones of food lost.
with an estimated one-third of all food produced being lost or wasted. This not only affects
the environment but also has economic and social implications.

Solution: A Waste Reduction Platform can help alleviate this issue by providing a
comprehensive solution for managing food inventory, reducing food
waste, and promoting sustainability.

QuadraByte
Key Features

Inventory Management Expiration Date Tracking Recipe Suggestions Food Donation:

Allow users to track their Send notifications when Provide users with recipes Enable users to donate
food inventory, including items are approaching that utilize ingredients surplus food to local
expiration dates, storage their expiration dates, nearing their expiration charities, food banks, or
conditions, and quantity. helping users consume dates, reducing food waste other organizations,
them before they get and encouraging unique reducing food waste and
expired. and tasty dishes. supporting those in need.

Food Storage Tips Community Forum


Offer users tips and best By creating this users can share
practices for storing food, recipes, cooking tips, and
helping them extend the experiences, fostering a sense of
shelf life of their groceries. community and promoting
sustainable food practices. (like
a Facebook page)
QuadraByte
BENEFITS
1. Reduce Food Waste: By providing users with tools and resources to manage their
food inventory, this platform can help reduce food waste and promote
sustainability.

2. Cost Savings: By reducing food waste, users can save money on groceries and
minimize the economic impact of food waste.

3. Increased Food Security: By connecting users with surplus food, the platform can
help increase food security for those in need.

QuadraByte
Target Audience

Customers Retailers: Food Manufacturers


Individuals Grocery stores Companies looking
looking to reduce and supermarkets to reduce food
their food waste seeking to reduce waste and promote
and promote food waste and sustainable
sustainable food improve their practices
practices. sustainability throughout their
practices. supply chain.

QuadraByte
Revenue Model

Subscription-based Advertising

Offer users a subscription-based Partner with food manufacturers and


service with premium features, such retailers to offer targeted advertising
as advanced inventory management and promotions.
and personalized recipe suggestions.

QuadraByte
CHALLENGES SOLUTION
• Database accuracy • Automate tracking with barcode scanning
• Lack of awareness and user motivation. (future scope)
• Onboarding NGOs and food donors • Conduct awareness through social media.
• Balancing monetization with SECURITY. • Provide a free trial.
• Building trust and encouraging consistent • Simplify UI/UX for easier onboarding
platform usage.

QuadraByte
Research and References

• FAO Reports on Global Food Waste


• “Application of Inventory Management in Food Sustainability” –
[Journal/Source]
• “Reducing Food Waste Through Tech” – [Blog/Article Reference]
• Waste Reduction Platform – Project documentation

QuadraByte
HUNGRY FOR CHANGE? SO ARE WE

QuadraByte

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