Meal Kits

FreshRealm Closes $200M Investment

July 21, 2022 FreshRealm

FreshRealm, a leading provider of fresh meals for retailers nationwide, announced today that the company has closed on a $200 million capital raise, led by a premier global cornerstone institutional investor. This latest raise will accelerate the company’s growth strategy within the meal industry. FreshRealm is the only fresh meals provider to deliver a national platform that simplifies how fresh ready to cook, ready to heat and low-prep meal kits are brought to the table. The investment capital will allow FreshRealm to continue to drive the future of the $30 billion1 market opportunity with retail partners. …

Green Chef Expands Menu to Offer More Flexibility and Variety Than Ever Before

June 27, 2022 Green Chef

Green Chef, the #1 meal kit for eating well, today announced the expansion of its weekly menu to give subscribers the ability to browse and select from all 24 weekly options across six meal preferences within Green Chef’s full menu. Both new and existing subscribers can access the expanded menu starting this week. …

Blue Apron Unlocks Access to New Customers with Meal Kits on Walmart.com

June 3, 2022 Blue Apron

Blue Apron is launching a new offering on Walmart.com. Consumers can purchase a selection of meal kits without a subscription, from classic menu items to family favorite recipes. Blue Apron is the first and only meal-kit provider on the Walmart Marketplace platform, which serves millions of monthly active shoppers. …

New Dole Meal Kit Line Taps Into at-Home Culinary Trend of Sheet Pan Dinners

December 3, 2021 Dole Plc

Starting this week, Dole introduces its new DOLE® Sheet Pan Meal Starter Kits, shipping to retail in select markets across the eastern and southeast United States. The kits represent the industry’s first new fresh vegetable product line catering to the growing sheet pan meal trend and fulfill growing consumer need for easy, single-pan meal options within the value-added vegetable category. …

Packaged Facts Analyst Comments on Home Chef Hitting the $1B Mark as the Meal Kit Industry Continues to Benefit from Pandemic Eating Trends

October 27, 2021 Packaged Facts

The U.S. food and beverage industry has been impacted heavily by COVID-19 as consumers continue to spend more time at home. In 2020, more consumers than ever before were deciding to order meal kits and other food and beverage items online to avoid grocery shopping in crowded stores, where they might be exposed to the COVID-19 virus. …