Reading the shelf…
Welch's is a well-established brand known for its fruit-based products, including fruit snacks, juices, jellies, and jams. The brand emphasizes using real fruit, particularly the Concord grape, which is cultivated by over 600 American farming families. Welch's fruit snacks are particularly popular, offering a variety of flavors and formats, including reduced sugar and probiotic options.
Brand Power (0-100) blends four shelf signals. Price position is shown below for context · a value↔premium read, not part of the score.
carried in 13 of 24 Bay Area grocers. how many stores stock the brand.
27 products in the catalog. how deep the product line is (saturating).
spans 4 categories · 7 subcategories. how many categories the brand plays in (saturating).
each bar is the % of that category's SKUs that are Welch's (full bar = 100% of the shelf), grouped by department.
the brands crowding the same categories as Welch's · photographed shelf-mates first, then brands stocked beside it at the same grocers, then same-category rivals citywide.
closest to Welch's in what it makes — matched on product name, category & description across the whole catalog, wherever they’re sold. Not who it competes with on the shelf.
every Welch's product in stock, cheapest first.



























Bay Area grocers where neither the digital catalog nor our shelf photos show Welch's· but the shelf it belongs on is already there, ranked by fit. Fit blends category coverage, rival presence, price-band match, and openness to independents at this scale; weigh the footprint chips and route notes against it · a 7-door chain and a single great shop are different prizes. Our capture is partial, so a widely-distributed brand may already be carried through channels we don’t index.
Lead with Welch's Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit · its most-distributed SKU (5 doors) in Gummy Fruit Snacks, the biggest opening. The closest open door is Sprouts Farmers Market · 3 rivals already on that shelf.
~3% average share on the shelves it competes on. how dominant it is where it shows up.
priced above 28% of same-category rivals. where it sits on price vs category peers · context, not scored into Brand Power.
38 storefronts across 13 grocers carry it · tap a pin to open the store.
already on that shelf: annie's, bear fruit snacks, yumearth
absence = seen in neither the grocer's digital catalog nor our shelf photos (90 days); assortments move. fit reads the shelf, not the buying office — see route notes.
Bay Area stores already carrying Welch'sthat meaningfully merchandise other categories it sells but isn't in here yet · ranked by open categories. A door already won, with room on adjacent shelves.
open here: Cranberry Juice, Gummy Fruit Snacks, Jams and Jellies · +3 more
open here: Cranberry Juice, Gummy Fruit Snacks, Orange Juice · +2 more
open here: Cranberry Juice, Grape Juice, Orange Juice · +2 more
open here: Cranberry Juice, Gummy Fruit Snacks, Orange Juice · +2 more
open here: Cranberry Juice, Orange Juice, Other Fruit Juice · +1 more
open here: Cranberry Juice, Orange Juice, Other Fruit Juice · +1 more
open = the store meaningfully carries that category (real depth, not a token SKU) and Welch's sells it elsewhere but has no SKU here.