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Food stores on Shopify

Updated Jan 9 2026

There are 90,078 live Shopify stores in the Food category.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Shopify stores in the Food category.

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The most popular subcategories under Food are:

  • 13.1% of Shopify stores in the Food category sell Baked Goods & Desserts products
  • 9.1% of Shopify stores in the Food category sell Candy & Sweets products
  • 7.9% of Shopify stores in the Food category sell Meat & Seafood products

Here are the the top Food subcategories by store count.

Growth of Food Stores On Shopify

Here is the historical growth of stores on Shopify in the Food category.

  • Shopify stores in the Food category have decreased -87.6% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • Shopify stores in the Food category have increased 85% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.
Quarter
New Active Stores
2017 Q1
818
2017 Q2
548
2017 Q3
599
2017 Q4
771
2018 Q1
730
2018 Q2
1,819
2018 Q3
993
2018 Q4
940
2019 Q1
1,184
2019 Q2
1,004
2019 Q3
1,148
2019 Q4
1,047
2020 Q1
1,273
2020 Q2
2,961
2020 Q3
2,416
2020 Q4
2,908
2021 Q1
3,011
2021 Q2
2,278
2021 Q3
2,517
2021 Q4
2,026
2022 Q1
1,625
2022 Q2
1,745
2022 Q3
2,399
2022 Q4
1,723
2023 Q1
2,065
2023 Q2
2,200
2023 Q3
2,755
2023 Q4
2,950
2024 Q1
2,985
2024 Q2
3,384
2024 Q3
3,306
2024 Q4
3,950
2025 Q1
4,615
2025 Q2
4,777
2025 Q3
5,406
2025 Q4
7,293
2026 Q1 (to date)
904
Active Store Count by Quarter

It's hard to know exactly when a Shopify store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top social media sites for Shopify stores in the Food category.

  • Instagram is used by 61.0% of Shopify stores in the Food category.
  • Facebook is used by 42.0% of Shopify stores in the Food category.
  • Tiktok is used by 13.3% of Shopify stores in the Food category.
Type
Stores
Instagram
54,967
Facebook
37,839
Tiktok
11,949
YouTube
10,741
Twitter
7,943
LinkedIn
7,071
Pinterest
5,925
WhatsApp
1,890
Facebook Group
465
Snapchat
221
Yelp
195
Soundcloud
9
Discord
3

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top contact methods for Shopify stores in the Food category.

  • 61.9% of Shopify stores in the Food category have an email on their website
  • 46.0% of Shopify stores in the Food category provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
55,750
Phone
41,455

Top Countries For Shopify Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top countries for Shopify stores in the Food category.

  • 39.1% of Shopify stores in the Food category are in United States
  • 8.1% of Shopify stores in the Food category are in United Kingdom
  • 7.5% of Shopify stores in the Food category are in India
  • 6.8% of Shopify stores in the Food category are in Canada
Country
Stores
35,186
6,735
6,113
4,990
2,800
2,413
1,952
1,722
1,398

With a paid account, stores can also be segmented by region and city.

Top Shopify Apps For Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top Shopify apps, ordered by number of installs, across stores in the Food category.

  • 19.7% of Shopify stores in the Food category have installed the Judge.me Product Reviews App Shopify app.
  • 15.6% of Shopify stores in the Food category have installed the Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS Shopify app.
  • 12.7% of Shopify stores in the Food category have installed the Shopify Inbox Shopify app.

With a paid account on Store Leads, you'll be able to see which stores have installed specific apps. You can also see when specific apps were installed (or uninstalled) by each store.

Top Technologies on Shopify Stores In The Food Category

Many Shopify merchants run third-party technologies on their store in addition to apps from the Shopify App Store.

We're tracking 630 different technologies that have 788,507 collective installs on Shopify stores in the Food category.

  • Cloudflare is used by 99.3% of Shopify stores in the Food category.
  • Cloudflare CDN is used by 99.0% of Shopify stores in the Food category.
  • Arrive is used by 93.8% of Shopify stores in the Food category.

Here are the top 10 third-party technologies, ordered by number of installs, across all Shopify stores.

Technology
Stores
89,474
84,460
54,885
50,787
50,612

Number Of Products Sold For Shopify Stores In The Food Category

Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in the Food category by the number of products that they sell.

  • 30.5% of Shopify stores in the Food category sell 1 - 9 different products.
  • 22.0% of Shopify stores in the Food category sell 10 - 24 different products.
  • 14.7% of Shopify stores in the Food category sell 25 - 49 different products.
Products Sold
Stores
1 - 9
27,480
10 - 24
19,801
25 - 49
13,220
50 - 99
10,129
100 - 249
8,185
250 - 999
5,355
1000 - 4999
1,965
5000 - 9999
274
10000 - 24999
193
25000 - 99999
56

Top Shopify Themes For Stores In The Food Category

Shopify has an active and extension theme store. Merchants using Shopify can use one of those pre-built theme or develop their own custom theme to meet their needs. We're currently tracking over 1000 different Shopify themes. Here are the top themes.

  • The trademark theme is used by 18.4% of Shopify stores in the Food category.
  • The dawn theme is used by 7.4% of Shopify stores in the Food category.
  • The debut theme is used by 6.2% of Shopify stores in the Food category.
Theme Name
Stores
trademark
16,543
dawn
6,682
debut
5,574
rise
4,722
horizon
3,498
origin
2,569
spotlight
2,298
refresh
1,868
ride
1,620
brooklyn
1,395

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In The Food Category

The majority of Shopify stores use a .com domain. This is not surprising since alternate top-level domains have only been introduced somewhat recently and there is still a certain cachet associated with .com domains.

  • 65.7% of Shopify stores in the Food category have a .com domain.
  • 3.9% of Shopify stores in the Food category have a .co.uk domain.
  • 3.7% of Shopify stores in the Food category have a .com.au domain.
Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
59,192
.co.uk
3,472
.com.au
3,332
.ca
2,339
.in
1,855
.de
1,801
.shop
1,536
.co
1,139
.fr
1,029
.co.nz
906

Top Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top 5 Food stores ordered by worldwide store rank.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
McCormick
392
2016/12/30
BettyCrocker.com
538
2017/10/27
Ben & Jerry’s
578
2016/12/30
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
580
2016/12/30
Naked Nutrition
642
2020/06/26

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New Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top 5 most recent Food stores.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
www.tiantianchickenrice.com.sg
253,215
2026/01/09
popking popcorn
2,962,336
2026/01/09
Millstream Meadows
3,019,527
2026/01/09
Rev7
3,429,022
2026/01/09
KookDroom
3,594,845
2026/01/09

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