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Dried Mushrooms

Dried Mushrooms shows low returns (0.0%), but soft demand (-32.9% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

51
Worth a look
Market size 12Growth 9Conversion 78Competition 60Returns 100Price range 63Avg price 56Brand share 59Review moat 89Quality gap 52
This niche Category average

Is Dried Mushrooms profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Dried Mushrooms is a £46K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (46K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Dried Mushrooms: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -32.9% over the last 90 days and 7.8% of searches end in a purchase.

£46K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr4K
Search volume / yr-32.9%46K
Conversion rate7.8%
Avg price£12.70

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand, so 30% of the market is open.

30%

open market share

Brands · sellers14 · 40
Top-5 product click share49%
Open market30%
Avg brand age57 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 29 products

Sponsored placement83%
New entrants (1y)6· 2 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews228

Top Dried Mushrooms products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£2K£5K£7K£9K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

14 flat

Sellers

40

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

23%

  • Cooks & Co18%
  • East Asia Brand15%
  • Merchant Gourmet14%
  • Mel's Kitchen13%
  • Vigorous Mountains10%
  • Merryhill Mushrooms7%

Dried Mushrooms demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume46KCVR7.8%Products29Brands14Top 5 Brands70%OOS Rate11.9%Rating4.4★Reviews228Avg BSR#328
2K2KSpike '25Holiday '25JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×

Top Dried Mushrooms search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • dried mushrooms29K/yr
  • dried mushrooms for cooking11K/yr
  • dried mushroom4K/yr
  • wild mushrooms3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Dried Mushrooms

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

80% of reviews
Taste-Overall19%

Really tasty, easy to rehdrate, and nice chunky pieces

Flavor17%

mild in flavour

Quality-Overall15%

These mushrooms are of very good quality

Value For Money9%

Well worth buying

Cooking Instructions5%

Delicious and easy to cook with

What buyers complain about

51% of reviews
Size-Overall13%

A very big bag

Taste-Overall8%

didn't taste or feel good when eating

Value For Money7%

charge the higher price

Moist/Dry6%

Mouldy mushrooms, not proparly dried

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled4%

buying fresh mushrooms in advance isnt handy as they dont stay fresh

Common Dried Mushrooms questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Dried Mushrooms 51/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £46K/yr across 29 tracked products. 2 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -32.9% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Dried Mushrooms on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.