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vegetable stock

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Soft demand (-33.5% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 19Growth 8Conversion 100Competition 43Returns 100Price range 25Avg price 12Brand share 14Review moat 83Quality gap 37

Conversion

Incredible26.9%

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

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great348.9

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay59%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay£1.31–£19.57

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

Market size

Bad£77K

£77K/yr · 65K searches

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Avg price

Bad£4.41

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-33.5%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, vegetable stock is a £77K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (65K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

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

vegetable stock market data

Units sold / yr
15K–20K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
£66K–£88K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
26.9%
Avg BSR
#36
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
15%
Out of stock
4.8%
Avg brand age
84 months
Avg seller age
168 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

60

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

59%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • Knorr44%
  • Morrisons24%
  • OXO19%
  • Dr. Coy's5%
  • Kallo3%
  • POTTS3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -33.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

Top vegetable stock search terms

  • vegetable stock35K/yr
  • veg stock11K/yr
  • vegetable stock cubes9K/yr
  • vegetable broth7K/yr
  • veg stock cubes3K/yr
All search terms

Top vegetable stock 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%5%£4K10%£8K15%£12K20%£15K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about vegetable stock

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall32%

“It's quite a strong taste so little is better than more”

Quality-Overall13%

“Knorr Professional Bouillon Powders are excellent quality”

Flavor11%

“Nice flavour”

Value For Money11%

“Well worth it”

Cooking Instructions7%

“Easy to use for soup or stews”

Thickness5%

“Brilliant for thickening”

Vegan/Organic4%

“I love that this organic stock does not contain palm fat and maltodextrin”

Ingredients-Overall4%

“Good ingredients”

Salt Content3%

“not too salty either”

Ease Of Use3%

“It's easy to use as all you have to do is add a teaspoon to 500ml of boiling water or like me I just add it straight to the pan”

What buyers complain about

Salt Content50%

“Too salty”

Value For Money25%

“Expensive for what it is”

Common questions

Is vegetable stock profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £77K/yr across 20 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -33.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the vegetable stock niche?
8 brands and 60 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in vegetable stock?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Salt Content, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for vegetable stock peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 3.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the vegetable stock niche?
Listings span £1.31–£19.57; the average listing price is £4.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 349 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.