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San Francisco · 3 grocers · Niche

the sesame seeds aisle

San Francisco's sesame seeds aisle is a niche shelf with only a handful of brands: 14 products from 4 brands across 3 grocers. morton & bassett spices owns the most shelf — 57% of SKUs, ahead of spicely organics. Store brands hold 7%. The shelf leans low-carb — 50% of SKUs carry that claim. Verdict: niche — a boutique shelf — only a handful of brands (opportunity 64/100).

14
products
4
brands
$9.47
avg price
$6.92–$11.99
typical range

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Who owns the shelf

brands by share of the sesame seeds shelf.

morton & bassett spices
57% of shelf8 SKUs
sspicely organics
29% of shelf4 SKUs
gus'sPL
7% of shelf1 SKU
oaktown spice shop
7% of shelf1 SKU

How it's positioned

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

Low-Carb
50%
Weight Management
50%
Blood-Sugar Aware
29%
Keto
29%
Organic
29%
Minimally Processed
21%
Vegan
14%
Dairy-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)
Shape:nationalstore brand
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
42
med
Top-brand grip
how much a few brands dominate
64
med
Launch whitespace
room for a new brand

store-brand share: 7% · 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 →