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VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 20, 2021 /CNW/ – Freshlocal Options Inc. (TSX: LOCL) (OTC: FLOCF) (“Freshlocal” or the “Enterprise”) is delighted to announce it has secured an extra $800,000 financial investment from the Digital Supercluster (the “Supercluster”) to further more greatly enhance its FoodX eGrocery Management Solution (eGMS), with a concentration on ensuring safe and sound food stuff shipping and delivery and lessening food items waste. This investment decision is a continuation of perform formerly accomplished in partnership with main companies included in the Supercluster such as Microsoft, Adaptech, ETG Consulting, 1QBit, OpsGuru and Freshlocal’s on-line grocery supplier – SPUD.ca.

In the early times of the COVID-19 pandemic, meals stability turned a vital difficulty with precarious workers, entrance line responders and Canadians across the nation experiencing foodstuff insecurity when pre-pandemic responsible foods supply chains had been disrupted. Doing the job with the Supercluster, FoodX increased and scaled its eGMS techniques to assistance the harmless provision of foods to Canadian frontline staff, an rising necessary assistance, during the pandemic. The new Supercluster expense of $800,000 will assist method advancements designed to cut down inventory and labour costs, enhance system throughput, and lessen foodstuff squander in just the grocery enterprise, thereby even further supporting the successful, efficient and trusted shipping of food stuff to those people who need to have it most.

“As section of the Supercluster’s determination to continue on to support Canadians as we battle the pandemic, as a result of this financial investment the Supercluster is supporting FoodX’s development of increased electronic solutions that will final result in safe and sound, expense-helpful and sustainable grocery solutions staying readily available to all Canadians,” explained Sue Paish, CEO of the Electronic Supercluster. “We are honored to aid this formidable endeavor and psyched to see the lasting positive aspects for Canadians as a outcome of the work remaining led by FoodX.”

“We are pretty excited to improve our partnership with the Supercluster to address an challenge as critical as meals safety with new considering and new technologies,” explained Freshlocal’s Chief Government Officer, Simon Cairns. “Grocers are running as an necessary company whilst also embracing the increase of eCommerce in the grocery enterprise. Our see is that minimizing foods squander demands to remain a top rated precedence, and our work with the Supercluster can contribute viable answers to this global challenge.”

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About Electronic Technologies Supercluster

In advance of the curve commences below. The Digital Know-how Supercluster is setting up a much better Canada by growing Canadian organizations, creating a digitally skilled workforce and positively impacting life throughout our Place. We speed up the progress and adoption of digital technologies that continue to keep Canadians balanced, tackle climate transform and generate financial productivity. Through a impressive combination of co-expense, cross-sector collaboration, IP development and electronic expertise progress, we unlock the likely of Canadians to lead and triumph in the Digital earth.

About Freshlocal Options Inc.

Freshlocal Answers is a Vancouver-based firm