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San Francisco · 3 grocers · Contested

the crushed red pepper aisle

San Francisco's crushed red pepper aisle is a fragmented shelf spread across many brands: 15 products from 8 brands across 3 grocers. oaktown spice shop owns the most shelf — 20% of SKUs, ahead of morton & bassett spices. The shelf leans organic — 20% of SKUs carry that claim. Verdict: contested — real competition, no single winner (opportunity 65/100).

15
products
8
brands
$10.14
avg price
$5.59–$15.48
typical range

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Who owns the shelf

brands by share of the crushed red pepper shelf.

oaktown spice shop
20% of shelf3 SKUs
morton & bassett spices
20% of shelf3 SKUs
sspicely organics
20% of shelf3 SKUs
mmother-in-law's
13% of shelf2 SKUs
ttuttocalabria
7% of shelf1 SKU
ffrontier co-op
7% of shelf1 SKU
simply organic
7% of shelf1 SKU
050 hertz
7% of shelf1 SKU

How it's positioned

the claims products on this shelf lead with — share of SKUs carrying each.

Organic
20%
Vegan
13%
Gluten-Free
7%
Nut-Free
7%
Dairy-Free
7%
Plant-Based
7%
Seed-Oil-Free
7%

Brand positioning

every brand by share of shelf × price. bubble size = the brand's total reach across all aisles; color = positioning stance. top-right owns the premium end; bottom-right owns the mainstream.

scale
premium leadersmainstream leadersniche premiumvalue playersshare of shelfavg $/oz
Color:indulgentbetter-for-you
Size:total brand reach (SKUs across all aisles)
price normalized per oz (sizes vary)3 omitted (no oz size)

All stores combined. Tap a store to see who wins its shelf.

Market structure

36
med
Brand competition
how many brands compete
55
med
Variety of offers
how differentiated the shelf is
16
low
Top-brand grip
how much a few brands dominate
65
med
Launch whitespace
room for a new brand

store-brand share: 0% · scores 0–100.

More aisles

how we measure.prices & assortment are collected from public storefronts of San Franciscogrocers, deduped to distinct products, and normalized to a per-unit price from each product's parsed size. market-structure scores come from brand shares. figures update as we re-measure. full methodology →