- 29/07/2025
- Posted by: Xavier Bes
- Category: Reports
Detailed insights on the herbs and spices market in South Africa
Explore in-depth insights into the herbs and spices market in South Africa, drawn from real consumer data. This market report analyzes key consumption trends, top herbs and spices brands, packaging preferences, and shopper behaviour within the herbs and spices category. Built from our proprietary data tools, it provides a detailed look at market dynamics, product performance, and evolving consumer choices across the herbs and spices landscape in South Africa.
Here is the type of information included in this report:
- A total of 1,306 herbs and spices products (SKUs) have been scanned by consumers in South Africa, providing a comprehensive view of the category
- These products span 144 different herbs and spices brands
- The most common pack size in the herbs and spices category is 0.2 kg, with the Sachet format being the most frequently used
- In the past 12 months, 40,926 new unique product entries have been recorded in the herbs and spices category
- Robertsons is currently the most scanned herbs and spices brand in South Africa
Report on the herbs and spices category in South Africa
A comprehensive report is available upon request.

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