SWARM is a Software-as-a-Service platform that uses a next generation cognitive computing system designed to tackle issues in the food supply chain and logistics such as load planning, inbound logistics, product blending, and pricing. The SWARM platform is structured around a multi-agent approach which can utilize a curated market of optimization and machine learning algorithms. SWARM provides an easy way for business users to define problems, and rapidly match this to a solution without any software coding, or knowledge of advanced AI, or machine learning.