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San Francisco · 3 grocers · Niche

the shaped pasta aisle

San Francisco's shaped pasta aisle is a niche shelf with only a handful of brands: 12 products from 4 brands across 3 grocers. rustichella d'abruzzo owns the most shelf — 58% of SKUs, ahead of dolce italia foods. The shelf leans dairy-free — 17% of SKUs carry that claim. Verdict: niche — a boutique shelf — only a handful of brands (opportunity 63/100).

12
products
4
brands
$7.97
avg price
$5.10–$9.99
typical range

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Who owns the shelf

brands by share of the shaped pasta shelf.

rustichella d'abruzzo
58% of shelf7 SKUs
ddolce italia foods
17% of shelf2 SKUs
ssfoglini
17% of shelf2 SKUs
de cecco
8% of shelf1 SKU

How it's positioned

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

Dairy-Free
17%
Low sugar
17%
Plant-Based
17%
Seed-Oil-Free
17%
Vegetarian
17%
High-Protein
8%
Vegan
8%
Not vegan
8%

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)

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

Market structure

20
low
Brand competition
how many brands compete
54
med
Variety of offers
how differentiated the shelf is
40
med
Top-brand grip
how much a few brands dominate
63
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 →