Americans spent approximately 124 U.S. dollars each on food subscriptions in 2021. According to the results from a widespread survey, Zoomers had the highest average spend, with more than 200 USD per capita. In contrast, Baby Boomers spent less than half of that on meal kits and other food subscriptions.
Monthly food subscriptions spending in the United States in 2021, by generation (in U.S. dollars)
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Market overview
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- Premium Statistic Revenue of the meal kit delivery industry worldwide 2018-2028
- Premium Statistic Revenue of the meal kit delivery industry in the U.S. 2018-2028
- Premium Statistic Global number of active subscribers of HelloFresh and Blue Apron 2016-2023
- Premium Statistic Market share of the food subscription box market in the United States 2022
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Consumer preference
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- Premium Statistic Food subscriptions spend by generation in the United States 2021
- Premium Statistic Meal-kit delivery by frequency in the United States 2021
- Premium Statistic Most popular meal-kit delivery brands in the United States 2021
- Premium Statistic Most popular food subscriptions for Baby Boomers in the United States 2021
- Premium Statistic Most popular food subscriptions for Generation X in the United States 2021
- Premium Statistic Most popular food subscriptions for Millennials in the United States 2021
- Premium Statistic Most popular food subscriptions for Generation Z in the United States 2021
Key players: HelloFresh
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- Premium Statistic Annual revenue of HelloFresh 2013-2023
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- Premium Statistic Revenue of HelloFresh 2016-2023, by region
- Premium Statistic Number of active customers of HelloFresh worldwide 2016-2023, by quarter
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Key players: Blue Apron
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- Premium Statistic Blue Apron's revenue 2014-2022
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- Premium Statistic Blue Apron's order share 2019-2022, by meal type
- Premium Statistic Blue Apron's customer share in the U.S. 2022, by state
- Premium Statistic Blue Apron's customer share 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Blue Apron's marketing expenses 2014-2022
COVID-19 impact
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- Basic Statistic Change in consumer spending on meal kit delivery due to coronavirus US, by income
- Basic Statistic Change in consumer spending on meal kit delivery due to coronavirus US, by generation
- Premium Statistic Meal kit purchasing change due to coronavirus in the U.S.2020, by age
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Wethrift.com. (December 21, 2021). Monthly food subscriptions spending in the United States in 2021, by generation (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284834/us-food-subscriptions-spend-by-generation/
Wethrift.com. "Monthly food subscriptions spending in the United States in 2021, by generation (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. December 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284834/us-food-subscriptions-spend-by-generation/
Wethrift.com. (2021). Monthly food subscriptions spending in the United States in 2021, by generation (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284834/us-food-subscriptions-spend-by-generation/
Wethrift.com. "Monthly Food Subscriptions Spending in The United States in 2021, by Generation (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284834/us-food-subscriptions-spend-by-generation/
Wethrift.com, Monthly food subscriptions spending in the United States in 2021, by generation (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284834/us-food-subscriptions-spend-by-generation/ (last visited June 17, 2024)
Monthly food subscriptions spending in the United States in 2021, by generation (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Wethrift.com, December 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284834/us-food-subscriptions-spend-by-generation/