Application Overview

What is Meat-Fresh?

Meat-Fresh is a meat marketplace and delivery platform that connects customers, vendors (stores), delivery agents, and bulk buyers on a single system.

It digitizes catalog browsing, cart checkout, GST-aware billing, order fulfillment, live delivery tracking, payments (online and COD), and vendor operations — so fresh meat orders can be placed, prepared, and delivered with clear status and accountability.

Purpose of the Application

Enable online ordering of fresh meat from multiple stores
Streamline vendor catalog, inventory, and order handling
Manage zone-based delivery with agent assignment and tracking

Support GST-aware pricing, offers, and multiple payment modes
Serve retail customers and bulk / preorder buyers from one platform

User Roles

Admin / Supervisor

Configure zones, categories, banners, and site settings
Manage users, roles, vendors, and delivery operations
Monitor orders, finance, payouts, and COD settlements
Control CMS, landing page, offers, and reports

Vendor / Store Owner

Manage store profile, products, and stock
Accept and process customer / bulk orders
Track earnings, procurement, and payouts
Handle order status through preparation and ready-for-pickup

Customer

Browse multi-store catalog and product details
Add to cart, apply offers, and checkout
Pay via Stripe, Razorpay, UPI-ready gateways, or COD
Track orders in real time and manage addresses / profile

Delivery Agent

Go online, accept assigned trips, and navigate deliveries
Confirm pickup and delivery with OTP (where enabled)
Collect COD and complete cash handover
Handle returns / trip updates from web or mobile app

Bulk Buyer

Place bulk / preorder requests for larger quantities
Manage delivery schedules and recurring shipments
Track bulk order status and payments
Coordinate high-volume meat supply needs efficiently

Key Features

Marketplace & Ordering

Multi-store catalog with categories and product variants
Cart checkout split by store with GST-aware totals
Offers, coupons, and promotional banners
Order lifecycle from placement through delivery

Vendor Operations

Store and product management with inventory control
Order acceptance, preparation, and ready status
Procurement and earnings visibility
Vendor payout and settlement support

Delivery & Tracking

Delivery zones, shifts, and agent onboarding
Assignment workflow with optional OTP verification
Real-time tracking powered by Firebase
COD collection and cash handover tooling

Payments & Finance

Stripe including Connect and Razorpay integrations
Cash on delivery with settlement controls
Refunds, GST handling, and payment settings
Admin finance, reports, and payout management

Bulk Preorders

Dedicated bulk buyer flows and assignments
Scheduled / recurring delivery support
Quote and payment handling for larger orders
Separate web and mobile experiences for bulk users

Admin, CMS & Apps

Role-based admin / supervisor panel
CMS pages, landing content, and site settings
Customer, delivery, and bulk buyer web apps
Expo mobile apps with Passport-secured APIs

Technologies Used

Frontend: Blade, Vue, Tailwind CSS, Vite
Mobile: Expo / React Native
Backend: PHP (Laravel 12), Laravel Passport

Database: MySQL
Realtime: Firebase Realtime Database
Payments: Stripe, Razorpay, COD settlement

Benefits

✔ Faster, reliable online meat ordering

✔ Multi-vendor reach with centralized control

✔ Live delivery visibility for customers and ops

✔ Reduced manual billing and settlement effort

✔ Scalable for retail and bulk / B2B demand

✔ Better trust with GST, OTP, and audit-ready flows

Conclusion

Meat-Fresh helps meat retailers and marketplace operators digitize ordering, inventory, delivery, and payments from single-store fulfillment to multi-vendor, multi-zone operations.

It is built for modern fresh-meat businesses that need accurate orders, faster delivery coordination, clear financial control, and a professional customer experience on web and mobile.

https://meat-fresh.hbitpartner.com/