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San Francisco · 3 grocers · Contested

the pizza sauce aisle

San Francisco's pizza sauce aisle is a competitive shelf with clear leaders: 9 products from 6 brands across 3 grocers. mezzetta owns the most shelf — 33% of SKUs, ahead of mutti. Store brands hold 11%. The shelf leans vegetarian — 56% of SKUs carry that claim. Verdict: contested — real competition, no single winner (opportunity 54/100).

9
products
6
brands
$5.52
avg price
$4.49–$6.99
typical range

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Who owns the shelf

brands by share of the pizza sauce shelf.

mezzetta
33% of shelf3 SKUs
mmutti
22% of shelf2 SKUs
bianco dinapoli
11% of shelf1 SKU
gus'sPL
11% of shelf1 SKU
muir glen
11% of shelf1 SKU
ssan merican
11% of shelf1 SKU

How it's positioned

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

Vegetarian
56%
Plant-Based
56%
Low calorie
22%
Low sugar
22%
Dairy-Free
22%
Seed-Oil-Free
22%
Vegan
22%
Organic
22%

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)
Shape:nationalstore brand
price normalized per oz (sizes vary)

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

Market structure

28
low
Brand competition
how many brands compete
66
med
Variety of offers
how differentiated the shelf is
21
low
Top-brand grip
how much a few brands dominate
54
med
Launch whitespace
room for a new brand

store-brand share: 11% · 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 →