Postclic premium unlimited: promotional offer at ₱61.60 for 48h, then ₱3,353.56 per month without commitment

Cancellation service #1 in Philippines
Musclefood is a UK food delivery brand focused on high-protein meats, meal bundles, snacks, and fitness-friendly grocery boxes. Its website is Musclefood terms and conditions, and the company mailing address listed for cancellations is in Nottingham, England.
The business model is simple: you buy hampers and food bundles, and some offers can run as a recurring subscription. Musclefood says you can cancel through your account at any time as long as you do it before the order has already been charged, and no minimum commitment period is specified in its terms ("You may cancel your subscription at any time through the account section of our website" - musclefood.com).
What you are paying for is not a streaming membership or a digital service. You are paying for recurring food orders, usually meat hampers or protein-focused bundles, with automatic charging before delivery. Musclefood states that subscription orders are charged 48 hours before delivery for standard postcodes and 72 hours before delivery for extended postcodes, with a notification sent 72 hours before the charge date (musclefood.com).
Based on available pricing data, recurring examples include Meat for the Month Hamper at $155.00 (₱155)* per month and Protein Penny Deal - Buy 1 Hamper & Get 2 for 1p at $60.01 (₱60)* per month. One-time purchases also exist, but those are separate from the subscription side.
Here is the truth: Musclefood appears to operate mainly in the UK, and there is no solid sign that it has a dedicated Philippines storefront, local peso billing, or local customer support hours. That matters because Filipino users may run into two practical issues right away: limited availability of Musclefood products in the Philippines and possible shipping delays from international delivery.
There is also no verified sign of local payment tools such as GCash or Maya on the official support data provided here. Support is mainly through email at [email protected], with no listed phone line and no live chat available. If you subscribed from the Philippines, take note that the service terms are governed by UK law, while your payment dispute rights still depend on your bank or wallet provider in the Philippines.
Many users get frustrated when a cancellation looks complete on screen but a charge still goes through later. That concern is not random. In the review data, 2 out of 5 negative reviews mention continued billing after cancellation or a surprise charge, so before doing anything else, save proof.
Open your account and take screenshots of your current subscription status, next delivery date, next charge date, and any order already marked as pending. Musclefood says charges happen 48 hours before delivery for standard postcodes and 72 hours before delivery for extended postcodes, so if your order is already inside that charging window, cancellation may not stop the next bill.
This is the main cancellation route listed by Musclefood. Log in to your account, go to the Subscriptions section, and select Cancel Subscription. Musclefood’s own help page says the cancellation must be completed before the order charge date to avoid the order going through (musclefood.com).
The practical click path is usually Account > Subscriptions > Manage Subscription > Cancel Subscription. After you confirm, wait for an on-screen confirmation and check your email inbox. If no email arrives within a few minutes, take another screenshot of the final status page. You can also review the help article here: Musclefood cancellation help.
Heads up: there are no verified dark patterns in the research data, but the real risk is timing. If you cancel after the charge has already been captured, you may still receive that order and then need to ask separately for a refund or replacement.
Musclefood also provides app-store cancellation paths. If your subscription was started through Apple, open the App Store, tap your account, go to Subscriptions, find MuscleFood, and choose Cancel Subscription. If it was started through Android billing, open Google Play Store, go to Payments and subscriptions or Subscriptions, choose MuscleFood, and tap Cancel Subscription.
This part matters because store-billed subscriptions are often controlled by the store, not by the website. A common mistake is canceling on the website when the active billing is still tied to Apple or Google. If you are unsure, look at your bank or card statement. An Apple or Google descriptor is a strong clue that the app store is the right channel.
Musclefood lists [email protected] as its support email. There is no verified phone number available, no live chat, and no stated service hours. Email is useful when the website button fails, when your subscription page shows conflicting information, or when you need a written record that you asked to cancel before the billing deadline.
Write a short message with your full name, account email, order number if any, and a direct sentence such as: “Please cancel my Musclefood subscription effective immediately and confirm no further charges will be taken.” Include screenshots showing the account status and the billing date.
You can also send a registered letter to the company address in Nottingham if you want stronger proof. Some people now use digital registered-mail platforms such as Postclic because they provide timestamped proof of sending, receipt, and opening without going to a post office. For a UK merchant and a Philippines customer, that extra paper trail can help if a billing dispute starts later.
When you cancel successfully, the main effect is that future recurring orders should stop after the current billing cycle. Musclefood does not describe “access” the way digital platforms do, because this is a food subscription. The real question is whether your next hamper has already been charged.
If the cancellation is completed before the charge date, the next recurring order should not be processed. If the charge has already happened 48 to 72 hours before delivery, that order may still go out. In short, cancellation stops future renewals, not necessarily an order that has already entered the billing window.
Musclefood states that subscription orders are charged automatically before delivery, with notice sent 72 hours before the charge date (musclefood.com). That means the subscription keeps rolling until you actively cancel it in the account area or through the platform that billed you.
No minimum commitment duration is specified, which is good news for flexibility. But the flip side is that you need to watch the billing reminders carefully. If you miss the cutoff by even a day, the next charge can still land.
Musclefood does not clearly explain how long account data is retained after cancellation. The terms data available here says there is no specific information on data retention after cancelation, so if you want records of past orders, delivery addresses, or invoices, save them before closing the loop.
A simple habit helps: download or screenshot the order history page, the subscription page, and any cancellation email. If a charge appears later, those files become your best evidence for your bank, GCash, Maya, or DTI complaint.
Refunds are not broad or automatic. The verified policy says refunds go back to the original payment method within 5 to 14 working days after approval. Refunds apply when replacement stock is unavailable, when Musclefood fails to deliver a replacement, or when the order is canceled before dispatch (musclefood.in data provided in the research set).
There is no clear published rule for refunds on unused subscription time, and there is no specific published rule for billing-error refunds in the official data provided here. In practice, that means you usually need to contact support and explain the exact problem with dates, order numbers, and screenshots.
For Filipino consumers, Republic Act No. 7394 or the Consumer Act is the main law to know. There is no universal online cooling-off period for every internet purchase in the Philippines, but direct sales and door-to-door sales can have a 7 working day cooling-off period. For online subscriptions like Musclefood, the law is less automatic, so the exact merchant policy and your payment-provider protections become more important.
If your order was never delivered, was partially delivered, or you were charged after canceling, that becomes a stronger consumer complaint issue than a simple change-of-mind refund. In that case, your records and screenshots matter more than broad refund language.
Start with email because Musclefood has no listed phone support. Send your request to [email protected] with your account email, order reference, amount charged, payment method, and the reason for the refund. If the issue is failed delivery or duplicate billing, attach screenshots and write the timeline in one short paragraph.
If the company approves the refund, the stated timeline is 5 to 14 working days back to the original payment method. If there is no useful reply and the charge looks unauthorized or continued after cancellation, you can escalate to your bank, credit card issuer, GCash, or Maya.
If Musclefood charged you after you canceled, or if goods were not delivered and support does not resolve the case, a chargeback can be the last practical route. In the Philippines, cardholders typically have up to 60 days from the statement date to dispute a transaction under BSP-related banking practice. You can also raise complaints with DTI under RA 7394 for online consumer issues.
For GCash, Maya, or a bank card, prepare your cancellation proof, emails, and screenshots. Be specific: show the date you canceled, the date the charge posted, and any account page saying the subscription had ended. That kind of timeline is what wins payment disputes.
The key contract point is auto-renewal. Musclefood says subscription orders are charged automatically prior to delivery, 48 hours before delivery for standard postcodes and 72 hours before delivery for extended postcodes, with notice 72 hours before the charge date (musclefood.com). That notice matters because it may be your last chance to stop the next order.
There is no minimum commitment duration specified in the available terms data. Musclefood also says you may cancel at any time through the account section of the website, provided this is done before the order has been charged (musclefood.com). So the service is flexible, but the cutoff is strict.
No free trial terms were found in the Terms of Service data provided here. That reduces one common risk, which is forgetting to cancel a free trial before it converts into a paid plan. Still, recurring orders continue automatically until you stop them.
The applicable law listed in the terms is the United Kingdom. Data retention after cancellation and dispute-resolution details are not clearly specified in the material provided here. For a Philippines-based customer, that means practical enforcement often starts with your payment provider and DTI, not with trying to decode overseas contract wording.
Plan | Price | Period |
|---|---|---|
Meat for the Month Hamper | $155.00 (₱155)* | Monthly |
Protein Penny Deal - Buy 1 Hamper & Get 2 for 1p | $60.01 (₱60)* | Monthly |
7.5kg Premium Chicken Breasts | $56.99 (₱57)* | One-time purchase |
Prepped Pots - Buy 10 & Get 5 FREE | $44.90 (₱45)* | One-time purchase |
Buffalo Chicken Breast Fillets 20 x 140g | $35.00 (₱35)* | One-time purchase |
Prices are approximate, converted from USD at the rate 1 GBP ≈ 1.0 PHP, and you should check the official website for exact local prices.
Among the recurring options listed in the verified data, Meat for the Month Hamper at $155.00 (₱155)* is the more expensive monthly plan, while Protein Penny Deal at $60.01 (₱60)* is the cheaper monthly plan. If you are trying to cut costs quickly, canceling the higher-priced hamper naturally gives the bigger savings.
There is no verified annual plan data here, so no annual-versus-monthly savings can be calculated. There is also no verified cancellation fee and no early termination fee found in the terms. The main money risk is not a penalty fee but missing the charge cutoff and paying for one more shipment than you intended.
For users in the Philippines, the main law is the Consumer Act of the Philippines or Republic Act No. 7394. In plain language, it gives consumers protection against unfair or deceptive sales practices and supports complaints involving non-delivery, misleading charges, and poor after-sales handling.
For Musclefood specifically, the tricky part is that its own terms are based on UK law, but your payment instrument still operates under Philippine banking and consumer rules. So if a recurring charge continues after cancelation, your local remedies can still include DTI for consumer complaints and BSP-related dispute channels through your card issuer or e-wallet provider.
There is no universal statutory cooling-off rule that automatically covers every online subscription in the Philippines. Direct sales and door-to-door transactions can have a 7 working day cooling-off period, but for online food subscriptions, that is not as straightforward. That is why the merchant’s billing window and your bank dispute window matter so much.
If you simply changed your mind after dispatch, your refund case may be weak. If the order was canceled before dispatch, not delivered, or you were still billed after canceling, your case is much stronger and easier to explain to both Musclefood support and your bank.
If support does not answer or the refund is refused despite clear evidence, file a complaint with the Department of Trade and Industry and also contact your payment provider. For card disputes in the Philippines, act quickly because many issuers expect disputes within 60 days from the statement date.
The research data names the Philippine Competition Commission as a relevant authority, but for day-to-day consumer complaints involving online charges and delivery issues, DTI is the more practical first stop under RA 7394. For financial disputes such as unauthorized card charges, your bank, GCash, Maya, or BSP complaint channels are the next level.
You can start with the official DTI consumer portal here: Department of Trade and Industry. For Musclefood-specific evidence, keep the terms page and cancellation help page saved because they show the billing timing and account cancelation route.
Based on the review set provided here, cancelation looks harder in practice than it should be. The sample shows 0 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews out of 5 unique reviews, with recurring complaints about continued billing, poor customer service, and delivery failures.
That does not prove every customer has a bad experience, but it does mean you should cancel early, save evidence, and monitor your statement after canceling. For a Philippines-based user, international shipping can add another layer of hassle because delays are already listed as a local issue.
Theme | Frequency | Typical example |
|---|---|---|
Charge after cancel | 2 reviews | Billed after cancelation |
Customer service | 2 reviews | No useful reply |
Delivery problem | 3 reviews | Missing or delayed order |
Phone support issue | 1 review | No callback received |
Source | Rating | Number of reviews |
|---|---|---|
TrustPilot | 1/5 sample | 5 |
To stay balanced, the brand does offer flexible cancelation in its terms and no minimum commitment period is specified. On paper that is consumer-friendly. In user reports, though, execution and support appear to be the weak spots.
If you only do one thing, save screenshots before clicking the final button. Capture the subscription page, next billing or delivery date, active plan name, and any order marked pending. Those four items usually tell the whole story if a later charge appears.
Refund and chargeback cases are won with details, not long explanations. Save the transaction ID, exact amount, card or wallet used, order number, and any support email from [email protected].
After canceling, keep the confirmation email or a screenshot of the final status page for at least 60 days. That matches the common bank dispute window mentioned for Philippine cardholders and gives you breathing room if the charge appears on a later statement.
This is the biggest mistake. Musclefood charges subscription orders 48 hours before delivery for standard postcodes and 72 hours before delivery for extended postcodes. If you wait until the day before delivery, the payment may already be locked in.
Solution: cancel as soon as you receive the 72-hour notice, then screenshot the result. Do not assume “delivery not yet made” means “charge not yet taken.”
If the subscription was started through Apple or Google, canceling on the website may not stop app-store billing. This catches a lot of people across many services, and Musclefood does publish separate App Store and Google Play cancelation steps.
Solution: match the cancelation route to the billing route. Check your statement descriptor and your email receipts before you act.
One review in the data says the profile showed no pending orders and said the subscription had been canceled, yet the card was still billed later (TrustPilot). That is exactly why screenshots matter.
Solution: save the account page, confirmation page, and any email right away. If there is no confirmation email, send a follow-up email the same day asking support to confirm the cancelation timestamp.
Musclefood’s published refund position is limited. The available data does not show a clear right to refund unused subscription periods or billing errors as a standard automatic rule.
Solution: assume you need to ask for the refund manually and show evidence. If the order was already charged but not yet dispatched, say that clearly in your first email.
Another real-world problem is thinking the job ends once you click cancel. In the review sample, surprise charges appear to be one of the main complaints. International merchants can also take longer to resolve disputes, so you need to watch your account.
Solution: monitor your bank, card, GCash, or Maya statement for at least one full billing cycle after cancelation. If a charge appears, dispute it quickly while your evidence is fresh.
Method | Notice period | Fee | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
Web/account | Before next billing | Free | Easy |
App Store (iOS) | Before next billing | Free | Medium |
Google Play (Android) | Before next billing | Free | Medium |
Registered mail | 5-10 business days | Free | Higher, best proof |
The website route is the fastest when your account page works properly. App Store and Google Play are essential only if those stores handle the billing. Registered mail is slower but gives stronger evidence if support is unresponsive or if you are preparing for a payment dispute.
No cancelation fee or early termination fee was found in the terms. The real deadline to beat is the next charge date, not a penalty clause.
Right after canceling, check for two things within the same day: an on-screen confirmation and an email confirmation. If one is missing, save the other and send a support email asking for written confirmation that no further recurring charges will be taken.
Set a calendar reminder for the expected next charge date and another one 7 days later. That way you will remember to inspect your statement even if no email arrives.
Watch your card, bank app, GCash, or Maya activity for at least one full cycle after cancelation. If you see an unauthorized or continued charge, contact the provider immediately and ask for a dispute or chargeback. In the Philippines, a 60-day window from the statement date is a common practical rule for card disputes through banks and BSP-related complaint channels.
DTI handles consumer complaints under RA 7394, while the financial side of the dispute goes through your issuer or wallet provider. Screenshots of the cancelation page and support emails are your strongest proof.
If you are leaving Musclefood but still want protein-focused products, a few alternatives from the research set are available in the Philippines market. Muscletech Nitro-Tech Ripped Whey Protein is listed at around ₱3,037.5, DUJOSOO Whey Wafer Protein Bar at about ₱548, and Clif Chocolate Builders Protein Bar at about ₱349.
These are not direct meal-delivery replacements, but they can work if your goal is muscle recovery, easy protein intake, or simpler repeat purchases from more locally available sellers.
If you want to send a written cancelation notice by post, use this address:
This is a backup option for people who want formal proof in addition to the website or email trail. It is slower than online cancelation, so send it early if your next billing date is close.
For most users in the Philippines, online cancelation through the account page is still the quickest route. The postal address becomes useful when the account page fails, support does not respond, or you need a stronger paper trail for a bank dispute involving continued charges.
If you use the address, include your account email, full name, order reference, and the sentence requesting immediate cancelation. Keep a copy of the letter and the delivery proof together with your screenshots and bank records.
Already sent a letter? Enter its tracking number to see its proof of dispatch and certified timestamp.
Written by Therese Perez
Regulatory watch · 3 years experience
Legal analyst tracking eIDAS, GDPR and electronic delivery regulations for 3 years to make sure every Postclic template is compliant and admissible in court.