- 29/07/2025
- Posted by: Xavier Bes
- Category: Reports
Detailed insights on the dairy desserts market in South Africa
Explore in-depth insights into the dairy desserts market in South Africa, drawn from real consumer data. This market report analyzes key consumption trends, top dairy desserts brands, packaging preferences, and shopper behaviour within the dairy desserts category. Built from our proprietary data tools, it provides a detailed look at market dynamics, product performance, and evolving consumer choices across the dairy desserts landscape in South Africa.
Here is the type of information included in this report:
- A total of 72 dairy desserts products (SKUs) have been scanned by consumers in South Africa, providing a comprehensive view of the category
- These products span 39 different dairy desserts brands
- The most common pack size in the dairy desserts category is 1 kg, with the Sachet format being the most frequently used
- In the past 12 months, 1,492 new unique product entries have been recorded in the dairy desserts category
- Ultramel is currently the most scanned dairy desserts brand in South Africa
Report on the dairy desserts category in South Africa
A comprehensive report is available upon request.

Related dairy desserts categories
- Dairy
- Butter
- Cheese
- Condensed and Evaporated milk
- Cream
- Ice Cream
- Margarine
- Milk
- Powder Milk
- Yoghurt and Sour Milk
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 dairy desserts insights available
- Top dairy desserts products in South Africa overview (brand, format, size in units, price, etc)
- Share of products by demographics (gender, age, SEC, regions) evolution
- Share of dairy desserts brands in South Africa by demographics
- Dairy Desserts brand shopper profile
- Average consumer rating per dairy desserts product / brand
Methodology
Our report draws on the SagaProduct database, which tracks the actual dairy desserts products consumers in South Africa are purchasing and consuming.
Online panel members from South Africa scan dairy desserts 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 dairy desserts sector in South Africa, get in touch on contact@sagaciresearch.com or click below.