- 29/07/2025
- Posted by: Xavier Bes
- Category: Reports
Detailed insights on the cooking sauces market in South Africa
Explore in-depth insights into the cooking sauces market in South Africa, drawn from real consumer data. This market report analyzes key consumption trends, top cooking sauces brands, packaging preferences, and shopper behaviour within the cooking sauces category. Built from our proprietary data tools, it provides a detailed look at market dynamics, product performance, and evolving consumer choices across the cooking sauces landscape in South Africa.
Here is the type of information included in this report:
- A total of 191 cooking sauces products (SKUs) have been scanned by consumers in South Africa, providing a comprehensive view of the category
- These products span 62 different cooking sauces brands
- The most common pack size in the cooking sauces category is 0.25 kg, with the Sachet format being the most frequently used
- In the past 12 months, 1,559 new unique product entries have been recorded in the cooking sauces category
- Knorr is currently the most scanned cooking sauces brand in South Africa
Report on the cooking sauces category in South Africa
A comprehensive report is available upon request.

Related cooking sauces categories
- Sauces, Dressings and Condiments
- Seasoning
- Table Sauces
- Tomato Pastes and Purées
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 cooking sauces insights available
- Top cooking sauces products in South Africa overview (brand, format, size in units, price, etc)
- Share of products by demographics (gender, age, SEC, regions) evolution
- Share of cooking sauces brands in South Africa by demographics
- Cooking Sauces brand shopper profile
- Average consumer rating per cooking sauces product / brand
Methodology
Our report draws on the SagaProduct database, which tracks the actual cooking sauces products consumers in South Africa are purchasing and consuming.
Online panel members from South Africa scan cooking sauces 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 cooking sauces sector in South Africa, get in touch on contact@sagaciresearch.com or click below.