High-tech kitchen gadgets promising hands-off cooking have struggled to gain traction in the U.S., despite their popularity abroad. Unlike in Europe, where culinary robots like the Thermomix have found success, American consumers have shown limited interest in fully autonomous cooking tools. The gap highlights differing expectations and market preferences for smart kitchen technology. Industry observers question whether U.S. buyers prioritize convenience over fully automated solutions.
Overly autonomous cooking tools and kitchen appliances have largely whiffed in the US market. While culinary robots like the Thermomix have made inroads in Europe and elsewhere, adoption in the US has ...
