van holten pickle
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.44–$15.41) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Great4.1★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Great235.47avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Good4.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Competition
Okay64%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Avg price
Bad£8.22avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Growth
Bad-11.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad96%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Market size
Bad£38K£38K/yr · 94K searches
Price range
Bad£1.44–£15.41cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, van holten pickle is a £38K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (94K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
van holten pickle market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £33K–£41K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 4.9%
- Avg BSR
- #146
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 71%
- Sponsored
- 24%
- Out of stock
- 14.2%
- Avg brand age
- 55 months
- Avg seller age
- 165 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
7 flat
Sellers
15
Top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
64%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
2%
- Van Holten's Pickles40%
- Bug's Pantry32%
- Liquorice11%
- Generic6%
- Tubbees Slushees6%
- Giftoluxe3%
- Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 85 weeks — -11.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×
Top van holten pickle search terms
- van holten pickle33K/yr
- pickle in a pouch25K/yr
- pickles in a pouch8K/yr
- giant pickle5K/yr
- van holtens pickles5K/yr
- sour pickle5K/yr
- american pickles4K/yr
- spicy pickles3K/yr
- hot pickle3K/yr
- american pickle1K/yr
Top van holten pickle 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 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Van Holtens Pickle-In-A-Pouch Assorted Pack 306g Sour Sis Hot Mama & Big Papa Juicy Bold & Tangy American Style Pickles with Fruit Roll & Lime Seasoning - Unique Taste vs Standard Gherkins
Van Holten's Pickles£8.774.0★45 rev
Van Houltens Jumbo Pickle in A Pouch Variety Pack - 3 Flavours - Kosher Garlic - Hot and Spicy - Dill (3 Pack)
Liquorice£5.813.6★345 rev
Van Holtens Pickle In A Pouch Assorted Pack (Pickle Rick Hot Mama Big Papa) 306g - Juicy Bold & Tangy American Style Pickles with Fruit Roll & Lime Seasoning - Unique Taste vs Standard Gherkins
Van Holten's Pickles£9.224.1★99 rev
Van Holtens Pickle in a Pouch 4 Variety Pack | Hot Mama Sour Sys Garlic Joe Big papa Morty Rick| American Pickles (4 Mama-Papa_Joe-Sys)
Bug's Pantry£10.333.8★55 rev
Van Holtens Pickle in a Pouch 4 Variety Pack | Hot Mama Sour Sys Garlic Joe Morty Rick| American Pickles
Bug's Pantry£10.333.8★55 rev
Newest
by launch dateVan Holtens Pickle in a Pouch 4 Variety Pack | Hot Mama Sour Sys Garlic Joe Big papa Morty Rick| American Pickles (4 Mama-Papa_Joe-Sys)
Bug's Pantry£10.3355 rev
Van Holtens Pickle in a Pouch 3 Pack | NEW LIMITED EDITION | Blue Raspberry Sour & Mega Chamoy | American Pickles (3 PACK Mega Chamoy)
Bug's Pantry£9.3611 rev
Mrs Elswood Classic Pickle Bites
Mrs Elswood£1.442,848 rev
Van Holtens Pickle-In-A-Pouch Assorted Pack 306g Sour Sis Hot Mama & Big Papa Juicy Bold & Tangy American Style Pickles with Fruit Roll & Lime Seasoning - Unique Taste vs Standard Gherkins
Van Holten's Pickles£8.7745 rev
3x Van Holtens Pickle in a Pouch 3 Pack | Hot Mama Big Papa Garlic Joe Sour Sis | American Pickles (Big Papa 3 pack)
Bug's Pantry£9.2448 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumVan Holtens Pickle in a Pouch 4 Variety Pack | Hot Mama Sour Sys Garlic Joe Big papa Morty Rick| American Pickles (4 Mama-Papa_Joe-Sys)
Bug's Pantry£10.333.8★
Van Holtens Pickle-In-A-Pouch Assorted Pack 306g Sour Sis Hot Mama & Big Papa Juicy Bold & Tangy American Style Pickles with Fruit Roll & Lime Seasoning - Unique Taste vs Standard Gherkins
Van Holten's Pickles£8.774.0★
Van Houltens Jumbo Pickle in A Pouch Variety Pack - 3 Flavours - Kosher Garlic - Hot and Spicy - Dill (3 Pack)
Liquorice£5.813.6★
Van Holtens Pickle in a Pouch 3 Pack | NEW LIMITED EDITION | Blue Raspberry Sour & Mega Chamoy | American Pickles (3 PACK Mega Chamoy)
Bug's Pantry£9.363.5★
3x Van Holtens Pickle in a Pouch 3 Pack | Hot Mama Big Papa Garlic Joe Sour Sis | American Pickles (Big Papa 3 pack)
Bug's Pantry£9.244.2★
What buyers say about van holten pickle
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Taste delicious and the juice is very strong”
“Other than that no complaints”
“I am not sure what more there is to say, the flavours are distinctive and strong, so frankly there is nothing to complain about”
“Delicious, very tasty and salty”
“These snacks are crunchy”
“Good value”
“sour just like I knew they should be”
“Texture was ok”
What buyers complain about
“Did not like the taste”
“This smelled like dirty water”
“Not worth it”
“The others taste salty and bitter”
“Awful flavour”
“The only one that tasted half decent was the spicy one”
“The sour one tasted exhale the same as the hot one with just not heat to it”
“very artificial oniony chemicalness”
Common questions
- Is van holten pickle profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £38K/yr across 17 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -11.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
- How competitive is the van holten pickle niche?
- 7 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in van holten pickle?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Smell, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for van holten pickle peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the van holten pickle niche?
- Listings span £1.44–£15.41; the average listing price is £8.22 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 235 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.