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John Martin, the publisher of the Brooklyn - based company's Munchies food vertical, told Inc. on Tuesday that Vice drew some inspiration from the growing meal kit industry, which has seen popular services like HelloFresh and Blue Apron attract large amounts of money from investors.

Vice's new service is part of a partnership with meal kit company Chef'd, and customers can find Munchies meal kits for sale on the Chef'd website, alongside meal kits from companies like Weight Watchers and The New York Times.

• Blue Apron, the New York City - based meal kit company, remained largely flat on its first day of trading, at $ 10 a piece.

• Blue Apron, the New York City - based meal kit company, said it expects to sellf 30 million shares in the range of $ 15 to $ 17 a share, raising as much as $ 510 million.

One of the first meal - kit companies, Blue Apron has been losing customers amid increased competition and struggles with distribution.

The meal - kit - delivery company disclosed Wednesday in a regulatory filing that it would lay off 6 % of its workforce.

While 365 takes aim at budget gourmets and cash - strapped «millennial moms», grocery experts said it also needs to appeal to people who buy from a range of other food sellers, from Kroger and Walmart to Amazon.com, restaurant delivery companies and meal kit providers such as Blue Apron.

Shares of Blue Apron rallied after a Gabelli & Company analyst said the meal kit company could be an acquisition target for WCompany analyst said the meal kit company could be an acquisition target for Wcompany could be an acquisition target for Walmart.

With Pat Vihtelic at the helm of Home Chef, the meal - kit service delivering more than 1.5 million meals per month, UX helps bridge the gap between online and offline interactions with the company.

Earlier, Blue Apron lost nearly a fifth of its value after the meal - kit delivery company's first quarterly results following its June IPO also missed estimates and compounded worries that Amazon.com will eat its lunch.

When it comes to popularity, Blue Apron led the pack among meal kit companies with 43 % of those who tried a meal kit service saying they used Blue Apron.

Reuters reports that Spotify was valued at $ 13 billion earlier this year, but whether it can sustain that valuation is far from clear, given the recent problems of companies such as Snapchat owner Snap Inc (snap) and meal kit delivery firm Blue Apron (aprn).

The meal - kit industry — made up of companies that send specific recipes and corresponding ingredients directly to a consumer's door for home cooking — is becoming increasingly crowded.

There are dozens of other companies, including Blue Apron, delivering meal kits to consumers homes.

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«By the end of 2020, any standalone meal - kit company will be dead,» said Nick Taranto, chief strategy officer and cofounder of Plated, speaking at the Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York City, «and we're going to put them out of business.company will be dead,» said Nick Taranto, chief strategy officer and cofounder of Plated, speaking at the Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York City, «and we're going to put them out of business.Company Innovation Festival in New York City, «and we're going to put them out of business.»

Following HelloFresh's acquisition of Green Chef, the meal kit company has now overtaken Blue Apron's share of the market.

The Berlin - based company's acquisition of organic meal - kit startup Green Chef pushed it past the homegrown Blue Apron.

The rise of home meal kit companies and services by rivals including Hello Fresh, Tastebox, Thomas Farm Kitchen and Youfoodz have meant the marketplace is increasingly crowded.

The chief executive of fresh ingredients and meal kit company Marley Spoon says investors are under - estimating the amount of disruption which will occur at supermarket giants Woolworths and Coles as more time - poor households use the service which dramatically cuts wastage of fresh food.

Tom Brady and his team at TB12 have announced that they have partnered with Purple Carrot, the plant - based meal kit company, to launch TB12 Performance Meals: a meal subscription service that will include fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and simple step - by - step guidance to help active individuals cook many of the same delicious meals Brady will be eaMeals: a meal subscription service that will include fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and simple step - by - step guidance to help active individuals cook many of the same delicious meals Brady will be eameals Brady will be eating.

The news arrives at a time when the meal kit subscription company is struggling to grow and retain its users, who are often put off by the expense of the direct - shipped meal kits and the need to commit to an ongoing subscription.

Plated is also looking to up its convenience game by offering delivery of its meal kits in as little as two hours by way of Instacart, as well as the option to order online for in - store pickup via Albertsons Companies click - and - collect service called Drive Up and Go.

Blue Apron was one of the first meal kit delivery companies on the market, but with increasing competition, it now seems to acknowledge that relying on a subscription - based model isn't enough.