Market Overview:
The global online meal kit delivery service market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.5% during the forecast period from 2018 to 2030. The market growth can be attributed to the increasing demand for convenient and healthy food options, rising disposable income, and growing urbanization. Based on type, the global online meal kit delivery service market is segmented into ready-to-eat food, reprocessed food, and other types of meal kits. The ready-to-eat food segment is expected to account for the largest share of the global online meal kit delivery service market in 2018. This can be attributed to the growing trend of convenience foods among consumers across all age groups. Based on application, the global online meal kit delivery service market is segmented into users aged under 25 years, users aged 25–34 years old 35–44 years old), users aged 45–54 years old), users aged 55–64 years old) older).
Product Definition:
An online meal kit delivery service is a food delivery service that provides customers with pre-packaged ingredients and recipes for home-cooked meals. Online meal kit delivery services are important because they provide an easy and convenient way for people to cook healthy, homemade meals.
Ready-to-eat Food:
Ready-to-eat (RTE) food is a type of eatable food that requires minimal preparation and has a short shelf life. The major factors driving the growth of this market include increasing health awareness, changing lifestyles, and growing popularity of processed foods. Furthermore, RTE products are cost effective as compared to their fresh counterparts; hence they have become an important part of consumers’ diet.
Reprocessed Food:
The global repurposed food and it's usage in online meal kit delivery services market size was valued at USD 3.6 billion in 2016. The rising popularity of the e-commerce industry is expected to be one of the key drivers for this market as consumers are increasingly using online platforms to purchase their daily needs including meals.
Online meal kit delivery services have been gaining significant traction among consumers over the past few years.
Application Insights:
The user age group of 25-44 accounted for the largest share in 2017. This is due to the rising working population and increasing number of students in countries such as India, China, Indonesia, Malaysia and others. The demand for quick food has increased significantly among this demographic owing to busy lifestyles. Moreover, a significant increase in spending on convenience foods by this age group will drive growth further.
The meal kit industry witnessed tremendous growth over the past few years due to various factors such as growing awareness about health & wellness among consumers regarding freshness & quality of ingredients used; changing lifestyle along with hectic work schedules; rising disposable income coupled with increasing cost associated with preparing meals at home will drive growth further among consumers aged 45-54 years old across regions including North America and Europe.
Regional Analysis:
North America dominated the market in 2017. The region is expected to maintain its position during the forecast period. Factors such as increasing working population, rising disposable income and changing lifestyle are anticipated to drive demand for these services in North America. Moreover, presence of key players such as Blue Apron Holdings Inc.; Postmates Inc.; and Plated are also contributing towards growth of this regional market.
Asia Pacific is projected to be fastest-growing regional market over the forecast period owing to growing awareness regarding meal kits among consumers especially millennials in countries including China and India. In addition, increasing number of users planning healthy & convenient meals at home due to hectic work schedules will drive growth further. Presence of prominent players like Just Eat Holding Limited; Deliveroo Ltd.; Foodpanda (India) Pvt., Ltd; Swiggy LLC; Zomato Media Pvt., Ltd.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing urbanization – The trend of people moving to cities is increasing, and this is leading to a rise in demand for convenient food options. Online meal kit delivery services are an ideal solution for busy city-dwellers who want healthy, home-cooked meals without having to spend time in the kitchen.
- Rising income levels – As incomes continue to rise around the world, consumers are increasingly able to afford luxuries like home-cooked meals. Online meal kit delivery services offer an affordable way for people to enjoy fresh, healthy food without having to spend hours grocery shopping or cooking.
- Health and wellness trends – There has been a growing interest in health and wellness over the past few years, with many people looking for ways to improve their diets and lifestyles. Online meal kit delivery services provide an easy way for consumers to access healthy recipes and ingredients that can help them meet their dietary goals.
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market Research Report
By Type
Ready-to-eat Food, Reprocessed Food, Other
By Application
User Age (Under 25), User Age (25-34), User Age (35-44), User Age (45-54), User Age (55-64), Older
By Companies
Blue Apron, Hello Fresh, Plated, Sun Basket, Chef’d, Green Chef, Purple Carrot, Home Chef, Abel & Cole, Riverford, Gousto, Quitoque, Kochhaus, Marley Spoon, Middagsfrid, Allerhandebox, Chefmarket, Kochzauber, Fresh Fitness Food, Mindful Chef
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
169
Number of Tables & Figures
119
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market Report Segments:
The global Online Meal Kit Delivery Service market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Ready-to-eat Food, Reprocessed Food, Other
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
User Age (Under 25), User Age (25-34), User Age (35-44), User Age (45-54), User Age (55-64), Older
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- Blue Apron
- Hello Fresh
- Plated
- Sun Basket
- Chef’d
- Green Chef
- Purple Carrot
- Home Chef
- Abel & Cole
- Riverford
- Gousto
- Quitoque
- Kochhaus
- Marley Spoon
- Middagsfrid
- Allerhandebox
- Chefmarket
- Kochzauber
- Fresh Fitness Food
- Mindful Chef
Highlights of The Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Ready-to-eat Food
- Reprocessed Food
- Other
- By Application:
- User Age (Under 25)
- User Age (25-34)
- User Age (35-44)
- User Age (45-54)
- User Age (55-64)
- Older
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
We have studied the Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
Online meal kit delivery service is a subscription-based food delivery service that delivers pre-packaged, ready-to-eat meals to your home. The meals are typically delivered once a week and cost between $10 and $15 per meal.
Some of the major companies in the online meal kit delivery service market are Blue Apron, Hello Fresh, Plated, Sun Basket, Chef’d, Green Chef, Purple Carrot, Home Chef, Abel & Cole, Riverford, Gousto, Quitoque, Kochhaus, Marley Spoon, Middagsfrid, Allerhandebox, Chefmarket, Kochzauber, Fresh Fitness Food, Mindful Chef.
The online meal kit delivery service market is expected to register a CAGR of 10.5%.
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market Overview 4.1 Introduction 4.1.1 Market Taxonomy 4.1.2 Market Definition 4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth 4.2 Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market Dynamics 4.2.1 Market Drivers 4.2.2 Market Restraints 4.2.3 Market Opportunity 4.3 Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market - Supply Chain Analysis 4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers 4.3.2 List of Key Distributors 4.3.3 List of Key Consumers 4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market 4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers 4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers 4.4.3 Threat of Substitution 4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants 4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry 4.5 Global Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market Size & Forecast, 2020-2028 4.5.1 Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth 4.5.2 Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Type
5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.2 Market Size Forecast by Type
5.2.1 Ready-to-eat Food
5.2.2 Reprocessed Food
5.2.3 Other
5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
Chapter 6 Global Market Analysis and Forecast by Applications
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Applications
6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
6.2 Market Size Forecast by Applications
6.2.1 User Age (Under 25)
6.2.2 User Age (25-34)
6.2.3 User Age (35-44)
6.2.4 User Age (45-54)
6.2.5 User Age (55-64)
6.2.6 Older
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 7 Global Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Region
7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.2 Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market Size Forecast by Region
7.2.1 North America
7.2.2 Europe
7.2.3 Asia Pacific
7.2.4 Latin America
7.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
Chapter 8 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis
8.3 Economic Impact Analysis
8.4 Government Policies
8.5 Investment Scenario
Chapter 9 North America Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
9.2.1 U.S.
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
9.6 North America Market Size Forecast by Type
9.6.1 Ready-to-eat Food
9.6.2 Reprocessed Food
9.6.3 Other
9.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
9.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
9.10 North America Market Size Forecast by Applications
9.10.1 User Age (Under 25)
9.10.2 User Age (25-34)
9.10.3 User Age (35-44)
9.10.4 User Age (45-54)
9.10.5 User Age (55-64)
9.10.6 Older
9.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
9.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
9.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 10 Europe Analysis and Forecast
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Market Size Forecast by Country
10.2.1 Germany
10.2.2 France
10.2.3 Italy
10.2.4 U.K.
10.2.5 Spain
10.2.6 Russia
10.2.7 Rest of Europe
10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
10.6 Europe Market Size Forecast by Type
10.6.1 Ready-to-eat Food
10.6.2 Reprocessed Food
10.6.3 Other
10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
10.10 Europe Market Size Forecast by Applications
10.10.1 User Age (Under 25)
10.10.2 User Age (25-34)
10.10.3 User Age (35-44)
10.10.4 User Age (45-54)
10.10.5 User Age (55-64)
10.10.6 Older
10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 11 Asia Pacific Analysis and Forecast
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.1 China
11.2.2 Japan
11.2.3 South Korea
11.2.4 India
11.2.5 Australia
11.2.6 South East Asia (SEA)
11.2.7 Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
11.6 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Type
11.6.1 Ready-to-eat Food
11.6.2 Reprocessed Food
11.6.3 Other
11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
11.10 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Applications
11.10.1 User Age (Under 25)
11.10.2 User Age (25-34)
11.10.3 User Age (35-44)
11.10.4 User Age (45-54)
11.10.5 User Age (55-64)
11.10.6 Older
11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 12 Latin America Analysis and Forecast
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Country
12.2.1 Brazil
12.2.2 Mexico
12.2.3 Rest of Latin America (LATAM)
12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
12.6 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Type
12.6.1 Ready-to-eat Food
12.6.2 Reprocessed Food
12.6.3 Other
12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
12.10 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Applications
12.10.1 User Age (Under 25)
12.10.2 User Age (25-34)
12.10.3 User Age (35-44)
12.10.4 User Age (45-54)
12.10.5 User Age (55-64)
12.10.6 Older
12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 13 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Analysis and Forecast
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size Forecast by Country
13.2.1 Saudi Arabia
13.2.2 South Africa
13.2.3 UAE
13.2.4 Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
13.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size Forecast by Type
13.6.1 Ready-to-eat Food
13.6.2 Reprocessed Food
13.6.3 Other
13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
13.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size Forecast by Applications
13.10.1 User Age (Under 25)
13.10.2 User Age (25-34)
13.10.3 User Age (35-44)
13.10.4 User Age (45-54)
13.10.5 User Age (55-64)
13.10.6 Older
13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 14 Competition Landscape
14.1 Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Online Meal Kit Delivery Service Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 Blue Apron
14.3.2 Hello Fresh
14.3.3 Plated
14.3.4 Sun Basket
14.3.5 Chef’d
14.3.6 Green Chef
14.3.7 Purple Carrot
14.3.8 Home Chef
14.3.9 Abel & Cole
14.3.10 Riverford
14.3.11 Gousto
14.3.12 Quitoque
14.3.13 Kochhaus
14.3.14 Marley Spoon
14.3.15 Middagsfrid
14.3.16 Allerhandebox
14.3.17 Chefmarket
14.3.18 Kochzauber
14.3.19 Fresh Fitness Food
14.3.20 Mindful Chef