India, March 19 -- Swiggy has launched business-to-business platform 'Assure' to deliver kitchen supplies to restaurants. The platform will compete with Swiggy's rival Zomato's B2B supply vertical Hyperpure.

The foodtech major has launched a separate app for the new platform on Google Play Store and Apple's App Store under the name Assure and Resto Assure, respectively.

The app was launched in September last year and allows hotels, restaurants and caterers to procure locally-sourced fresh ingredients directly from the platform, its description reads on the Play Store.

Businesses can place orders for items such as vegetables, fruits, oil and ghee, dairy products, pulses, rice, flour, canned and imported items, among others, on the platf...