- 29/07/2025
- Posted by: Xavier Bes
- Category: Reports
Detailed insights on the instant soups market in South Africa
Explore in-depth insights into the instant soups market in South Africa, drawn from real consumer data. This market report analyzes key consumption trends, top instant soups brands, packaging preferences, and shopper behaviour within the instant soups category. Built from our proprietary data tools, it provides a detailed look at market dynamics, product performance, and evolving consumer choices across the instant soups landscape in South Africa.
Here is the type of information included in this report:
- A total of 99 instant soups products (SKUs) have been scanned by consumers in South Africa, providing a comprehensive view of the category
- These products span 18 different instant soups brands
- The most common pack size in the instant soups category is 0.05 kg, with the Sachet format being the most frequently used
- In the past 12 months, 2,963 new unique product entries have been recorded in the instant soups category
- Knorr is currently the most scanned instant soups brand in South Africa
Report on the instant soups category in South Africa
A comprehensive report is available upon request.

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