food grade hose
Worth a lookShows low returns (1.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible1.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Great£22.49avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Great202.57avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Great£6.33–£71.88cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Good+32.9%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Good50%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Good71%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Conversion
Okay3.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad£42K£42K/yr · 58K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, food grade hose is a £42K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (58K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.
Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
food grade hose market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £34K–£45K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.2%
- Avg BSR
- #147
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 43%
- Sponsored
- 54%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 51 months
- Avg seller age
- 179 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
18 falling
Sellers
42
Top-5 brand share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
50%
Top 20: 94%
Open market
24%
- MYPURECORE YOU AT THE CORE29%
- Meksular15%
- AP Supplies13%
- thelazeecamper9%
- Whale5%
- nertzop5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +32.9% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.8×
Top food grade hose search terms
- food grade hose20K/yr
- caravan water hose16K/yr
- caravan water pipe7K/yr
- motorhome water hose5K/yr
- food grade hose for motorhome5K/yr
- food grade water hose4K/yr
Top food grade hose products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Water Hose Food Grade 5 Meters with Hose Connector Set for Drinking Water Caravan Campervans and Motorhome 12mm ID (1/2 Inches) x 16mm OD
Meksular£11.034.4★274 rev
AP Supplies 1meter Blue Water Hose Kit with Click-Lock Type Connectors
AP Supplies£8.374.8★118 rev
MYPURECORE Blue 10mm 3/8 Cold Water Hose Pipe Premium Food Grade Drinking Water Hose with Connectors Flexible PVC Tubing for Caravan Motorhome Campervan Boat & Garden Non-Toxic & Safe (10m)
MYPURECORE YOU AT THE CORE£16.554.7★35 rev
MYPURECORE Premium 3-Layer Food Grade Water Hose Pipe | 10m 1/2 | Includes Faucet Double Male & Click-Lock Connectors | Motorhome Caravan & Campervan Accessories | Campers & Motorhome Gadgets
MYPURECORE YOU AT THE CORE£17.894.6★202 rev
MYPURECORE Blue 12mm 1/2 Cold Water Hose Pipe Premium Food Grade Drinking Water Hose with Connectors Flexible PVC Tubing for Caravan Motorhome Campervan Boat & Garden Non-Toxic & Safe (10m)
MYPURECORE YOU AT THE CORE£16.674.3★79 rev
Newest
by launch date
10M Food Grade Water Hose and Fittings Kit for Motorhome and Caravans
WASH IT!£20.095 rev
HowseHold Collapsible Fresh Water Hose (1 Meter) Extendable Tap Connector Hose for Filling Water Containers/Aquaroll Perfect for Caravan Motorhomes and Camping
HowseHold£14.063 rev
Liberty Leisure Roll On Hose 15 Metres LL1562A Food Safe Flat Hose with Reel Compact Roll-Up Water Hose for Caravan & Motorhome Use Tangle-Free for Garden Allotment & Greenhouse
Liberty Leisure UK£33.7911 rev
John Guest 12mm Tube Water Pipe Campervan Camper Motorhome 10m Kit (5m Red & 5m Blue)
John Guest£8.66267 rev
MYPURECORE Blue 10mm 3/8 Cold Water Hose Pipe Premium Food Grade Drinking Water Hose with Connectors Flexible PVC Tubing for Caravan Motorhome Campervan Boat & Garden Non-Toxic & Safe (10m)
MYPURECORE YOU AT THE CORE£16.5535 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum10M Food Grade Water Hose and Fittings Kit for Motorhome and Caravans
WASH IT!£20.095.0★
HowseHold Collapsible Fresh Water Hose (1 Meter) Extendable Tap Connector Hose for Filling Water Containers/Aquaroll Perfect for Caravan Motorhomes and Camping
HowseHold£14.064.2★
BRUNNER 7203133N hose reel blue/grey
Brunner£33.174.1★
Liberty Leisure Roll On Hose 15 Metres LL1562A Food Safe Flat Hose with Reel Compact Roll-Up Water Hose for Caravan & Motorhome Use Tangle-Free for Garden Allotment & Greenhouse
Liberty Leisure UK£33.792.4★
John Guest 12mm Tube Water Pipe Campervan Camper Motorhome 10m Kit (5m Red & 5m Blue)
John Guest£8.664.7★
What buyers say about food grade hose
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good product well made”
“Does the job”
“Easy fit”
“Good price”
“not leaking”
“All working well”
“Being food grade is also a good point given you may end up drinking the water”
“easy to attach”
“Easy to use”
“Flexible”
What buyers complain about
“For the price its very disappointing”
“Rubbish quality”
“Started leaking very quickly”
“Not much use it won't roll back in fully”
“risks to break the plastic”
“poor flow rate”
“Poor retaining strap”
“Waste of money”
“only lasted a couple of months”
“It seemingly came as a used item it was wet to touch”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is food grade hose profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £42K/yr across 28 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +32.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
- How competitive is the food grade hose niche?
- 18 brands and 42 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in food grade hose?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Quality-Overall, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 1.0%.
- When does demand for food grade hose peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 3.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the food grade hose niche?
- Listings span £6.33–£71.88; the average listing price is £22.49 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 203 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.