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chicken soup

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 27Growth 4Conversion 100Competition 15Returns 100Price range 1Avg price 12Brand share 0Review moat 58Quality gap 27

Conversion

Incredible23.0%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Good1,162.67

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay£116K

£116K/yr · 113K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad82%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Avg price

Bad£4.46

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-42.1%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Price range

Bad£0.74–£15.17

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, chicken soup is a £116K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (113K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 33/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

chicken soup market data

Units sold / yr
40K–50K
avg 3,000–4,000/product
Revenue / yr
£178K–£223K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
23.0%
Avg BSR
#80
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
25%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
73 months
Avg seller age
183 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

58

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • HEINZ72%
  • Morrisons27%
  • Covent Garden1%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -42.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.7×

Top chicken soup 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.

0%10%£12K20%£23K30%£35K40%£47K1001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about chicken soup

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Value For Money46%

“Great value for money”

Taste-Overall26%

“Great soup”

Quality-Overall7%

“Good cupboard item”

Flavor6%

“lovely rich flavour soup good”

Cooking Instructions2%

“and always just heat up”

Health Benefits-Overall1%

“Healthy option”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“As described”

Size-Overall1%

“fit for the bin”

Ease Of Use1%

“Easy to use”

Texture/Consistency-Overall1%

“Nice thick tasty creamy soup”

What buyers complain about

Powdered/Crumbled17%

“6 out of 8 tins arrived dented badly”

Quality-Overall12%

“not cheap, however the tins were so badly damaged I think someone must have found them on a waste tip”

Salt Content10%

“lacks salt”

Flavor9%

“Can't say I would recommend this particular flavour at all for that reason”

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled9%

“Some bashed”

Thickness6%

“thick can be thin”

Taste-Overall4%

“Not good soup”

Sweetness3%

“bit too sweet THO”

Storage Temperature3%

“rather battered on arrival”

Value For Money2%

“Prices of some groceries fluctuate wildly on here and this is a good example of that, so I always check & triple check pricing when placing orders for groceries on here as, obviously, I don't want to pay over the odds for anything”

Common questions

Is chicken soup profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £116K/yr across 12 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -42.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (33/100).
How competitive is the chicken soup niche?
3 brands and 58 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in chicken soup?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Powdered/Crumbled, Quality-Overall, Salt Content. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for chicken soup peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 3.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the chicken soup niche?
Listings span £0.74–£15.17; the average listing price is £4.46 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,163 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.