- 29/07/2025
- Posted by: Xavier Bes
- Category: Reports
Detailed insights on the ready meals and soups market in South Africa
Explore in-depth insights into the ready meals and soups market in South Africa, drawn from real consumer data. This market report analyzes key consumption trends, top ready meals and soups brands, packaging preferences, and shopper behaviour within the ready meals and soups category. Built from our proprietary data tools, it provides a detailed look at market dynamics, product performance, and evolving consumer choices across the ready meals and soups landscape in South Africa.
Here is the type of information included in this report:
- A total of 135 ready meals and soups products (SKUs) have been scanned by consumers in South Africa, providing a comprehensive view of the category
- These products span 32 different ready meals and soups brands
- The most common pack size in the ready meals and soups category is 0.05 kg, with the Sachet format being the most frequently used
- In the past 12 months, 3,398 new unique product entries have been recorded in the ready meals and soups category
- Knorr is currently the most scanned ready meals and soups brand in South Africa
Report on the ready meals and soups category in South Africa
A comprehensive report is available upon request.
Related ready meals and soups categories
- Canned and Preserved Foods
- Canned Seafood
- Fruits in Syrup
- Preserved Beans and Vegetables
- Preserved Meats
- Instant 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 ready meals and soups insights available
- Top ready meals and 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 ready meals and soups brands in South Africa by demographics
- Ready Meals and Soups brand shopper profile
- Average consumer rating per ready meals and soups product / brand
Methodology
Our report draws on the SagaProduct database, which tracks the actual ready meals and soups products consumers in South Africa are purchasing and consuming.
Online panel members from South Africa scan ready meals and 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 ready meals and soups sector in South Africa, get in touch on contact@sagaciresearch.com or click below.
