Access Procure Wizard vs Food Market Hub vs FoodMaven vs Pelican

Access Procure Wizard (now marketed as Procure Wizard Evo) is a hospitality procurement platform from The Access Group. Food Market Hub is a cloud platform for restaurant procurement, inventory and food costing, with central kitchen production planning and inter-outlet transfers for groups. FoodMaven now sells procurement software for foodservice operators. Pelican is a mobile app where a professional kitchen team builds one shared order list by voice or typing, with items sorted by category. All four are listed under Purchasing & Procurement. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    The only starting price published is Pelican's: EUR 15 per business per month, billed yearly. Access Procure Wizard, Food Market Hub and FoodMaven do not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Access Procure Wizard: Hotel, pub and restaurant groups controlling purchasing costs; Food Market Hub: Multi-outlet groups with a central kitchen; FoodMaven: Foodservice buyers ordering across several vendors; Pelican: Hotel kitchens.

  • platforms

    Platform support differs. Access Procure Wizard: Web; Food Market Hub: Web; FoodMaven: Web; Pelican: iOS, Android.

  • countries covered

    On geography, Access Procure Wizard names 2 countries, Food Market Hub names 3 countries, FoodMaven names 1 country and Pelican names 2 countries. No country appears in every list.

Side by side

Access Procure Wizard vs Food Market Hub vs FoodMaven vs Pelican: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldAccess Procure WizardFood Market HubFoodMavenPelican
What it isAccess Procure Wizard (now marketed as Procure Wizard Evo) is a hospitality procurement platform from The Access Group.Food Market Hub is a cloud platform for restaurant procurement, inventory and food costing, with central kitchen production planning and inter-outlet transfers for groups.FoodMaven now sells procurement software for foodservice operators.Pelican is a mobile app where a professional kitchen team builds one shared order list by voice or typing, with items sorted by category.
Best forHotel, pub and restaurant groups controlling purchasing costs; Multi-site operators tracking waste by site and dish; Operators needing allergen and nutrition dataMulti-outlet groups with a central kitchen; Restaurants without a central kitchen; Operators moving off WhatsApp and spreadsheet orderingFoodservice buyers ordering across several vendors; Buyers with sustainability or contract goalsHotel kitchens; Restaurants and catering kitchens; Multilingual kitchen teams
Pricing modelQuote onlyQuote onlyQuote onlySubscription per location
Starting priceNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedEUR 15 per business per month, billed yearly
Free planNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNo
Free trialNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedYes
ContractNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNone stated
PlatformsWebWebWebiOS, Android
CountriesIreland, United KingdomIndonesia, Malaysia, SingaporeUnited StatesAustria, Germany
LanguagesNot publishedEnglishNot publishedEnglish, German, Italian, Spanish
Number of integrations227Not published1
CertificationsNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Security practicesAccess Evo AI built on a stated 3-tier security modelNot publishedNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersNot publishedKuala Lumpur, MalaysiaNot publishedKlausen-Leopoldsdorf, Austria
OwnerThe Access GroupNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Access Procure Wizard

  • Access POS
  • NCR Aloha
  • DateCodeGenie
  • Food Management Systems (FMS)
  • GuestPos
  • ICR Touch
  • Label Logic Live
  • Lightspeed
  • Maitre'D
  • Oracle Micros
  • PeopleSoft
  • PointOne
and 10 more
  • Sage 200
  • Sage 50
  • Sage 500
  • Oracle Symphony
  • Tenkites
  • Tevalis
  • TrueCommerce
  • Unit4
  • Xero
  • Zonal Aztec

Named only by Food Market Hub

  • HubSpot
  • Klaviyo
  • Mailchimp
  • Shopify
  • Webflow
  • Zapier
  • Zendesk

Named only by FoodMaven

FoodMaven does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Named only by Pelican

  • WhatsApp

Which to choose

Access Procure Wizard

Choose Access Procure Wizard if you are in one of these groups: Hotel, pub and restaurant groups controlling purchasing costs; Multi-site operators tracking waste by site and dish; Operators needing allergen and nutrition data.

Food Market Hub

Choose Food Market Hub if you fit its listed audience: Multi-outlet groups with a central kitchen; Restaurants without a central kitchen; Operators moving off WhatsApp and spreadsheet ordering.

FoodMaven

Choose FoodMaven if you are in one of these groups: Foodservice buyers ordering across several vendors; Buyers with sustainability or contract goals.

Pelican

Choose Pelican if you fit its listed audience: Hotel kitchens; Restaurants and catering kitchens; Multilingual kitchen teams.

Less suited to: Businesses wanting to buy from a supplier marketplace or place orders online through the app; the vendor says Pelican prepares the order and does not replace the supplier.

What we could not confirm

Access Procure Wizard

  • Prices and packages
  • Contract term
  • Whether a native mobile app exists in app stores (the vendor says mobile-first)
  • Founding year of Procure Wizard, headquarters and team size
  • Security certifications such as ISO 27001
  • Interface languages

Food Market Hub

  • Prices
  • Founding year and founders
  • Funding
  • POS and accounting integrations
  • Mobile app names and store listings
  • Security certifications

FoodMaven

  • Any price or plan
  • Named integrations or supported e-commerce platforms
  • Company legal name, HQ, founding year, funding, team size
  • Customers
  • Security certifications
  • Whether the free browser plug-in is available

Pelican

  • Founding year, team size and funding
  • Named customers
  • Security certifications and data hosting location
  • Integrations with accounting, POS or supplier systems
  • Whether the site is a company or an individual operator beyond the legal notice

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.

FoodMaven, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: current producthttps://www.foodmaven.com
  2. Change from marketplace to data toolshttps://www.foodmaven.com/blog/the-new-foodmaven
  3. Remote teamhttps://www.foodmaven.com/careers
  4. Governing lawhttps://www.foodmaven.com/terms-of-service
  5. Page discoveryhttps://www.foodmaven.com/sitemap.xml

Pelican, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepagehttps://getpelican.app
  2. English page: features, pricing, FAQhttps://getpelican.app/en/
  3. Legal notice: publisher, address, VAT numberhttps://getpelican.app/impressum.html
  4. iOS App Store listinghttps://apps.apple.com/de/app/pelican-bestellplanung/id6773732265
  5. Google Play listinghttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.squissy.pelican