- 04/07/2025
- Posted by: Xavier Bes
- Category: Reports
Detailed insights on the pasta market in South Africa
Explore in-depth insights into the pasta market in South Africa, drawn from real consumer data. This market report analyzes key consumption trends, top pasta brands, packaging preferences, and shopper behaviour within the pasta category. Built from our proprietary data tools, it provides a detailed look at market dynamics, product performance, and evolving consumer choices across the pasta landscape in South Africa.
Here is the type of information included in this report:
- A total of 167 pasta products (SKUs) have been scanned by consumers in South Africa, providing a comprehensive view of the category
- These products span 59 different pasta brands
- The most common pack size in the pasta category is 0.5 kg, with the Bag format being the most frequently used
- In the past 6 months, 5418 new unique product entries have been recorded in the pasta category
- Fatti’s & Moni’s is currently the most scanned pasta brand in South Africa
Report on the pasta category in South Africa
A comprehensive report is available upon request.

Related pasta categories
- Rice, Pasta and Noodles
- Instant Noodles
- Rice
Regions in South Africa covered in the report
- Eastern Cape
- Free State
- Gauteng
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Limpopo
- Mpumalanga
- North West
- Northern Cape
- Western Cape
Other types of pasta insights available
- Top pasta products in South Africa overview (brand, format, size in units, price, etc)
- Share of products by demographics (gender, age, SEC, regions) evolution
- Share of pasta brands in South Africa by demographics
- Pasta brand shopper profile
- Average consumer rating per pasta product / brand
Methodology
Our report draws on the SagaProduct database, which tracks the actual pasta products consumers in South Africa are purchasing and consuming.
Online panel members from South Africa scan pasta products on a daily basis with our dedicated app to capture features such as SKU details (category, brand, format, size, unit), barcode, picture, etc.
To obtain detailed insights on the pasta sector in South Africa, get in touch on contact@sagaciresearch.com or click below.