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San Francisco · 3 grocers · Contested

the italian sausage aisle

San Francisco's italian sausage aisle is a fragmented shelf spread across many brands: 22 products from 7 brands across 3 grocers. Store brands hold 27%. The shelf leans gluten-free — 9% of SKUs carry that claim. Verdict: contested — real competition, no single winner (opportunity 46/100).

22
products
7
brands
$12.29
avg price
$8.28–$14.99
typical range

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Who owns the shelf

brands by share of the italian sausage shelf.

bi-rite marketPL
18% of shelf4 SKUs
bbilinski's
18% of shelf4 SKUs
fra' mani
18% of shelf4 SKUs
gus'sPL
9% of shelf2 SKUs
niman ranch
5% of shelf1 SKU
oolympia provisions
5% of shelf1 SKU
aaidells
5% of shelf1 SKU

How it's positioned

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

Gluten-Free
9%
High-Protein
5%
Dairy-Free
5%
Not vegan
5%
Organic
5%
Seed-Oil-Free
5%
Low sugar
5%

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

32
low
Brand competition
how many brands compete
69
high
Variety of offers
how differentiated the shelf is
11
low
Top-brand grip
how much a few brands dominate
46
med
Launch whitespace
room for a new brand

store-brand share: 27% · 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 →