Meal Kit Market Trends, Growth and Future Outlook 2034

Global Meal Kit Market Growth Size, Trends Analysis - By Meal Type, By Offering- Regional Outlook, Competitive Strategies and Segment Forecast to 2034

Published: Jun-2025 Report ID: FMCG25108 Pages: 1 - 250 Formats*:     
Category : Consumer & Retail
Global Meal Kit Market Introduction and Overview 

According to SPER Market Research, the Global Meal Kit Market is estimated to reach USD 60.21 billion by 2034 with a CAGR of 12.61%.

The report includes an in-depth analysis of the Global Meal Kit Market, including market size and trends, product mix, Applications, and supplier analysis. The global meal kit market was valued at USD 18.36 billion in 2024 and is projected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.61% between 2025 and 2034. The meal kit industry is expected to witness notable growth owing to the rising preference for quick and convenient cooking options. This market expansion is supported by factors such as growing awareness of healthy eating habits, hectic daily schedules, and the appeal of preparing meals at home with ease. Additionally, the increasing adoption of online food delivery services and subscription models has made meal kits more accessible to consumers. These kits also help reduce food waste by offering precisely measured ingredients, making them attractive to environmentally aware individuals and further contributing to the market's upward trajectory.
By Meal Type Insights
The non-vegetarian segment accounts for a considerable portion of the meal kit market and is projected to expand steadily in the upcoming years, driven by strong consumer preference for meat and seafood-based meal options. These meal kits attract a wider consumer base, as many individuals include meat and seafood in their diets rather than adhering strictly to vegetarian options. Moreover, meat and seafood are excellent sources of protein, making non-vegetarian kits especially appealing to fitness enthusiasts and individuals following high-protein or performance-based diets. This nutritional advantage, combined with variety in taste and texture, contributes to the growing preference for non-vegetarian meal kits.

By Offering Insights
The ready-to-eat (RTE) segment is a key contributor to the expansion of the meal kit market, fueled by the rising preference for fast and hassle-free dining solutions among busy consumers seeking convenience in their daily meals. As modern lifestyles become more fast-paced, many individuals particularly working professionals, students, and busy families struggle to find time to cook from scratch. RTE products, including pre-made salads, microwave-ready meals, and on-the-go snacks, offer a practical alternative that saves both time and effort. This convenience makes them particularly popular in urban regions where long commutes and extended work hours reduce the feasibility of daily home cooking, further propelling market expansion.

Regional Insights
The North America meal kit market is experiencing steady growth, largely due to rising urbanization, which has increased the demand for convenient meal solutions. In many urban settings, people face long commutes and tight work schedules, leaving minimal time for traditional cooking. Meal kits offer a practical alternative for busy professionals and families by simplifying meal preparation. Moreover, the widespread use of smartphones and internet access in the region has enabled meal kit companies to streamline ordering and subscription management through digital platforms. This integration of technology has significantly improved user convenience and played a key role in market expansion.



Market Competitive Landscape
Key players in the meal kit industry are focusing on innovation and diversifying their offerings to meet changing consumer demands. Companies are broadening their global presence through initiatives like introducing new product lines, forming alliances, acquiring regional brands, and enhancing subscription-based services. Some key players are- Blue Apron, Fresh n' Lean, Gobble, HelloFresh, Hungryroot, Marley Spoon, Purple Carrot, Relish Labs, and Sun Basket.

Recent Developments:

In May 2023, FreshRealm acquired Blue Apron, a move aimed at addressing rising consumer demand and supporting the company's geographic expansion efforts.
in November 2023, several major players in the meal kit industry such as HelloFresh, Gobble, Purple Carrot, Marley Spoon, Hungryroot, and Sunbasket launched attractive Black Friday deals. These included generous discounts, free meals, and complimentary shipping, all designed to draw in new customers and strengthen loyalty among existing users. This aggressive promotional strategy reflects the intense competition in the market and emphasizes how seasonal campaigns play a crucial role in increasing sales and expanding market presence.

Scope of the report:
 Report Metric Details
 Market size available for years2021-2034
 Base year considered2024
 Forecast period2025-2034
 Segments coveredBy Meal Type, By Offering
 Regions covered
North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Middle East & Africa
 Companies CoveredBlue Apron, Fresh n' Lean, Gobble, HelloFresh, Hungryroot, Marley Spoon, Purple Carrot, Relish Labs, Sun Basket.
Key Topics Covered in the Report
  • Global Meal Kit Market Size (FY’2021-FY’2034)
  • Overview of Global Meal Kit Market
  • Segmentation of Global Meal Kit Market By Meal Type (Vegetarian, Non-vegetarian, Vegan, Paleo, Keto, Mediterranean)
  • Segmentation of Global Meal Kit Market By Offering (Cook & eat, Heat & eat, Ready-to-eat)
  • Statistical Snap of Global Meal Kit Market
  • Expansion Analysis of Global Meal Kit Market
  • Problems and Obstacles in Global Meal Kit Market
  • Competitive Landscape in the Global Meal Kit Market
  • Details on Current Investment in Global Meal Kit Market
  • Competitive Analysis of Global Meal Kit Market
  • Prominent Players in the Global Meal Kit Market
  • SWOT Analysis of Global Meal Kit Market
  • Global Meal Kit Market Future Outlook and Projections (FY’2025-FY’2034)
  • Recommendations from Analyst
1.Introduction
1.1.Scope of the report
1.2.Market segment analysis

2.Research Methodology
2.1.Research data source
2.1.1.Secondary Data
2.1.2.Primary Data
2.1.3.SPERs internal database
2.1.4.Premium insight from KOLs
2.2.Market size estimation
2.2.1.Top-down and Bottom-up approach
2.3.Data triangulation

3.Executive Summary

4.Market Dynamics
4.1.Driver, Restraint, Opportunity and Challenges analysis
4.1.1.Drivers
4.1.2.Restraints
4.1.3.Opportunities
4.1.4.Challenges

5.Market variable and outlook
5.1.SWOT Analysis
5.1.1.Strengths
5.1.2.Weaknesses
5.1.3.Opportunities
5.1.4.Threats
5.2.PESTEL Analysis
5.2.1.Political Landscape
5.2.2.Economic Landscape
5.2.3.Social Landscape
5.2.4.Technological Landscape
5.2.5.Environmental Landscape
5.2.6.Legal Landscape
5.3.PORTERs Five Forces 
5.3.1.Bargaining power of suppliers
5.3.2.Bargaining power of buyers
5.3.3.Threat of Substitute
5.3.4.Threat of new entrant
5.3.5.Competitive rivalry
5.4.Heat Map Analysis

6.Competitive Landscape
6.1.Global Meal Kit Market Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type 
6.2.Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnerships, Product Launch, and Collaboration in Global Meal Kit Market

7.Global Meal Kit Market, By Meal Type (USD Million) 2021-2034
7.1. Vegetarian
7.2. Non-vegetarian
7.3. Vegan
7.4. Paleo
7.5. Keto
7.6. Mediterranean

8.Global Meal Kit Market, By Offering (USD Million) 2021-2034
8.1. Cook & eat
8.2. Heat & eat
8.3. Ready-to-eat

9.Global Meal Kit Market, (USD Million) 2021-2034
9.1.Global Meal Kit Market Size and Market Share

10.Global Meal Kit Market, By Region, (USD Million) 2021-2034
10.1.Asia-Pacific
10.1.1.Australia
10.1.2.China
10.1.3.India
10.1.4.Japan
10.1.5.South Korea
10.1.6.Rest of Asia-Pacific
10.2.Europe
10.2.1.France
10.2.2.Germany
10.2.3.Italy
10.2.4.Spain
10.2.5.United Kingdom
10.2.6.Rest of Europe
10.3.Middle East and Africa
10.3.1.Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 
10.3.2.United Arab Emirates
10.3.3.Qatar
10.3.4.South Africa
10.3.5.Egypt
10.3.6.Morocco
10.3.7.Nigeria
10.3.8.Rest of Middle-East and Africa
10.4.North America
10.4.1.Canada
10.4.2.Mexico
10.4.3.United States
10.5.Latin America
10.5.1.Argentina
10.5.2.Brazil
10.5.3.Rest of Latin America 

11.Company Profile
11.1.Blue Apron
11.1.1.Company details
11.1.2.Financial outlook
11.1.3.Product summary 
11.1.4.Recent developments
11.2.Fresh n' Lean
11.2.1.Company details
11.2.2.Financial outlook
11.2.3.Product summary 
11.2.4.Recent developments
11.3.Gobble
11.3.1.Company details
11.3.2.Financial outlook
11.3.3.Product summary 
11.3.4.Recent developments
11.4.HelloFresh
11.4.1.Company details
11.4.2.Financial outlook
11.4.3.Product summary 
11.4.4.Recent developments
11.5.Hungryroot
11.5.1.Company details
11.5.2.Financial outlook
11.5.3.Product summary 
11.5.4.Recent developments
11.6.Marley Spoon
11.6.1.Company details
11.6.2.Financial outlook
11.6.3.Product summary 
11.6.4.Recent developments
11.7.Purple Carrot
11.7.1.Company details
11.7.2.Financial outlook
11.7.3.Product summary 
11.7.4.Recent developments
11.8.Relish Labs
11.8.1.Company details
11.8.2.Financial outlook
11.8.3.Product summary 
11.8.4.Recent developments
11.9.Sun Basket
11.9.1.Company details
11.9.2.Financial outlook
11.9.3.Product summary 
11.9.4.Recent developments
11.10.Others

12.Conclusion

13.List of Abbreviations

14.Reference Links

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Report
Meal Kit Market is projected to reach USD 60.21 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of of 12.61% during the forecast period.
Meal Kit Market grew in Market size from 2025. The Market is expected to reach USD 60.21 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 12.61% during the forecast period.
Meal Kit Market CAGR of 12.61% during the forecast period.
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Meal Kit Market size is USD 60.21 billion from 2025 to 2034.
Meal Kit Market is covered By Meal Type, By Offering
The North America is anticipated to have the highest Market share in the Meal Kit Market.
Blue Apron, Fresh n' Lean, Gobble, HelloFresh, Hungryroot, Marley Spoon, Purple Carrot, Relish Labs, Sun Basket.
The report includes an in-depth analysis of the Global Meal Kit Market, including market size and trends, product mix, Applications, and supplier analysis.
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