UK Meal Kit Delivery Services Market Size & Outlook
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UK meal kit delivery services market highlights
- The UK meal kit delivery services market generated a revenue of USD 1,746.2 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 3,674.5 million by 2033.
- The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.9% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, cook & eat was the largest revenue generating offering in 2025.
- Heat & Eat is the most lucrative offering segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Meal kit delivery services market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 1,746.2 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 3,674.5 million |
| Growth rate | 8.9% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Cook & eat |
| Fastest growing segment | Heat & Eat |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Heat & Eat, Cook & Eat |
| Key market players worldwide | Nestle SA, HelloFresh SE Bearer Shares, Blue Apron, SunBasket, Home Chef, Gobble, Marley Spoon, The Purple Carrot, Fresh n' Lean, Hungryroot |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 4.4% of the global meal kit delivery services market in 2025.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Europe, Germany meal kit delivery services market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- UK is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 3,674.5 million by 2033.
Cook & eat was the largest segment with a revenue share of 68.3% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK meal kit delivery services market based on heat & eat, cook & eat covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
The provision of special meal plans for the health- and fitness-conscious consumers has been driving the growth of the market in the country. The rising popularity of meal kits in the U.K. has been attracting investors to finance numerous startup companies.
For instance, in April 2020, Gousto, a U.K.-based meal kit company, raised USD 41 million in funding for the development of its AI technology. Similarly, in 2019, Mindful Chef received USD 7.7 million from Piper, a private equity firm. Such investments will help firms serve their consumers better.
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Meal Kit Delivery Services Market Scope
Meal Kit Delivery Services Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungryroot | View profile | 101-250 | New York, New York, United States, North America | http://www.hungryroot.com |
| Fresh n' Lean | View profile | 101-250 | Anaheim, California, United States, North America | https://www.freshnlean.com/ |
| The Purple Carrot | View profile | 1-10 | Needham, Massachusetts, United States, North America | https://www.purplecarrot.com |
| Marley Spoon | View profile | 1001-5000 | Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Europe | http://www.marleyspoon.com |
| Gobble | View profile | 11-50 | San Francisco, California, United States, North America | http://gobble.com |
| Home Chef | View profile | 1001-5000 | Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America | https://www.homechef.com |
| SunBasket | View profile | 1001-5000 | San Francisco, California, United States, North America | https://sunbasket.com/ |
| Blue Apron | View profile | 1001-5000 | New York, New York, United States, North America | http://www.blueapron.com |
| HelloFresh SE Bearer Shares | View profile | 19012 | Prinzenstrasse 89, Berlin, BB, Germany, 10969 | https://www.hellofreshgroup.com |
| Nestle SA | View profile | 270000 | Avenue Nestle 55, Vevey, Switzerland, CH-1800 | https://www.nestle.com |
UK meal kit delivery services market size, by offering, 2021-2033 (US$M)
UK Meal Kit Delivery Services Market Outlook Share, 2025 & 2033 (US$M)
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