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Skip, pause or cancel your meal kit before the cutoff

The date to act by for your next delivery, what missing it costs, the steps in your account and a weekly reminder for your calendar.

From your upcoming order; no account needed.

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Every service’s cutoff

ServiceCutoffSkipLonger breakCancel online
HelloFresh11:59 PM Pacific, five days before the next deliveryYesSkip the weeks you want off; no set pause lengthYes
EveryPlate11:59 PM Central, five days before the next deliveryYesSkip the weeks you want off; no set pause lengthYes
Green Chef11:59 PM Pacific, five days before deliveryYesSkip up to four weeks aheadYes
Home Chef12:00 PM Central on Friday for the upcoming menuYesPause, which cancels, with an optional restart dateYes
Blue ApronThe date shown below each scheduled delivery; an order already processing or shipped cannot be cancelledYesNo pause; skip as often as you like, or cancel and re-enrollYes
SunbasketWednesday at 12:00 PM Pacific (3:00 PM Eastern) in the week before deliveryYesPause up to 12 weeksYes
Marley SpoonSix to seven days before delivery, depending on locationYesPause; length not statedYes
DinnerlySix to seven days before delivery, depending on locationYesSkip up to 8 weeks aheadYes
GobbleWednesday at 11:59 PM, the week before deliveryYesSkip up to four weeks aheadYes
Purple Carrot11:59 PM Eastern on the Tuesday before deliveryYesPause for 6, 8 or 10 weeksYes
Factor11:59 PM five days before delivery: Pacific time on Factor’s cancel page, Central time on its how-it-works pageYesDeactivate, then reactivate when you are readyYes
CookUnityFour to six days before delivery at noon, depending on locationYesPause up to 8 weeksYes
Splendid SpoonThe “edit by” date your account shows, until 11:59 PM Eastern (its terms give other times)YesSkip a week; no pause statedYes
Daily HarvestThree days before your estimated delivery dayYesSkip deliveries, or switch to every two weeks or monthlyYes
Tempo12 PM Central on the Wednesday before the delivery weekYesPause, which cancels, with an optional restart dateYes
Clean Eatz KitchenNo weekly cutoff: orders ship Monday to ThursdayNo subscriptionNo subscription: nothing ships until you order againNothing to cancel; an order by email before packing
HungryrootWhen your shopping window closesYesPause up to 8 weeks, or skip up to 3 weeks aheadYes
Mom’s MealsChanges until 12 PM Central on the business day before your order shipsNot statedNo skip or pause described: cancel Subscribe & Save, or order once when you want moreYes
TrifectaChanges and skips until 11:59 PM Pacific on the Friday a week before delivery; its terms ask for seven full business days’ notice to cancelYesSkip up to four weeks at a time, or ask for deliveries every two or three weeks or once a monthNo: by phone, email or chat
BistroMDChanges, skips and cancellations until 11:59 PM Eastern on your own cutoff day, typically a few days before deliveryYesSkip up to 6 weeks, or put deliveries on holdYes
TovalaChanges, skips, pauses and cancellations until 6 PM Central on the Wednesday the week before deliveryYesSkip up to 5 weeks ahead, or pause for 4 to 8 weeksYes; through its support team while you owe orders on the oven offer
Nurture LifeChanges, skips and cancellations until your own cutoff, shown under each week on your Orders page, 6 to 8 days before deliveryYesSkip any week; it says you can pause, with no length statedYes
Little SpoonChanges, skips, pauses and cancellations until 5 PM Eastern on the Saturday before your deliveryYesSkip up to 4 deliveries ahead, or pause; no longest pause statedYes; not your first order

From each service’s help and terms pages. The daylight-saving and wording questions behind each rule are in how we compare.

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