The global meal kit delivery services market size is expected to reach USD 79.83 billion by 2033, registering a CAGR of 8.4% from 2026 to 2033, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing preference for homemade meals among millennials is expected to be a major factor contributing to the growth of the market. Meal kit delivery services are popular among busy parents, millennials, those juggling multiple jobs, working couples, or people with special diet needs who prefer pre-planned ingredients or meals so that they can quickly prepare meals.
The cook and eat segment led the market and accounted for a revenue share of 60.6% in 2022. Growing demand for healthy food ingredients and the trend of cooking at home at the global level is expected to expand the scope of cook and eat meal delivery services over the next few years. Further, for people suffering from depression, anxiety, or want to maintain brain health, cooking is a great exercise. Thus, the popularity of cook and eat meal kit delivery services can be seen among the masses.
The single service segment accounted for the largest revenue share of 57.5% in 2024. The service is extremely popular among single-person households and those with long office hours. Millennials and Generation Z form the largest consumer group of these meal kit delivery services. The vegan meal type segment is expected to showcase exponential growth by growing at a CAGR of 19.0% as the vegan population is significantly increasing across the globe due to the growing prevalence of lactose intolerance and various food allergies.
The online segment accounted for the largest revenue share of more than 62.8% in 2024. Increasing demand for meal kits has prompted a large number of local small businesses to provide these delivery services. Companies that are having an established online platform are capable of providing client service through greater flexibility by being available round the clock which allows them to serve customers settled across a geographical area. The market is fragmented in nature, with the presence of a large number of global and regional players. Key players face intense competition, especially from the top players in the market, as they have a large consumer base, strong brand recognition, and vast distribution networks.
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By meal, the non-vegetarian segment held a share of 63.1% of the global meal kit delivery services industry in 2025. The vegan meal kit delivery services segment is expected to grow with a CAGR of 9.8% from 2026 to 2033.
By offering, the cook & eat segment held a share of 60.1% of the global meal kit delivery services industry in 2025. The heat & eat meal kit delivery services industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.8% from 2026 to 2033.
By service, the single service held a share of 57.3% of the global meal kit delivery services industry in 2025. The multiple meal kit delivery services segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.7% from 2026 to 2033.
By platform, the sales of meal kit delivery services through online platforms accounted for a share of 62.7% in 2025. The sales of meal kit delivery services through offline platform is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.8% from 2026 to 2033.
The North America meal kit delivery services industry accounted for a share of 45.3% in 2025. The meal kit delivery services industry in the Asia Pacific is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.7% from 2026 to 2033.
Grand View Research has segmented global meal kit delivery services market report based on meal, offering, service, platform, and region:
Meal Kit Delivery Services Meal Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
Vegan
Vegetarian
Non-Vegetarian
Meal Kit Delivery Services Offering Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
Heat & Eat
Cook & Eat
Meal Kit Delivery Services Service Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
Single
Multiple
Meal Kit Delivery Services Platform Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
Online
Offline
Meal Kit Delivery Services Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Asia Pacific
Japan
India
China
Australia
South Korea
Central & South America
Brazil
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
List of Key Players of Meal Kit Delivery Services Market
Blue Apron, LLC
Freshly Inc.
HelloFresh
Sun Basket
Relish Labs LLC (Home Chef)
Gobble
Marley Spoon Inc.
Purple Carrot
Fresh n' Lean
Hungryroot
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