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Plum Tomatoes

Plum Tomatoes shows searches that convert (42.0% search→purchase), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($0.72–$8.39) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

53
Worth a look
Market size 81Growth 28Conversion 100Competition 69Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 6Brand share 2Review moat 54Quality gap 32
This niche Category average

Is Plum Tomatoes profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Plum Tomatoes is a £1.2M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Plum Tomatoes: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +2.6% over the last 90 days and 42.0% of searches end in a purchase.

£1.2M

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr800K
Search volume / yr+2.6%1.3M
Conversion rate42.0%
Avg price£2.21

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand, so 1% of the market is open.

1%

open market share

Brands · sellers6 · 13
Top-5 product click share44%
Open market1%
Avg brand age64 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 26 products

Sponsored placement0%
New entrants (1y)1· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews1,321

Top Plum Tomatoes products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£48K£96K£144K£192K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

13

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

0%

  • Morrisons61%
  • by Amazon20%
  • The Tomato Stall11%
  • GreHom5%
  • Isle of Wight Tomatoes1%
  • Iceland1%

Plum Tomatoes demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume1.3MCVR42.0%Products26Brands6Top 5 Brands99%OOS Rate0.3%Rating4.6★Reviews1,321Avg BSR#1
30K20KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Top Plum Tomatoes search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • tomatoes815K/yr
  • tomato139K/yr
  • cherry tomatoes115K/yr
  • tomatoes fresh72K/yr
  • plum tomatoes48K/yr
  • vine tomatoes21K/yr
  • beef tomatoes10K/yr
  • tomatos11K/yr
  • fresh tomatoes11K/yr
  • salad tomatoes8K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Plum Tomatoes

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

93% of reviews
Taste-Overall36%

These tomatoes taste really good

Freshness20%

Fresh

Quality-Overall13%

Superior quality and freshness

Value For Money8%

good value

Sweetness5%

Lovely sweets bought as a present Light warm

What buyers complain about

81% of reviews
Taste-Overall29%

Suspicious Chinese taste

Value For Money16%

expensive

Flavor8%

watery and flavourless

Quality-Overall6%

Bad quality

Crispiness5%

Pickers are not very caring when it comes to picking salad items, and also fruits, they are always full of mouldy and squishy items plus green rather than red

Common Plum Tomatoes questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Plum Tomatoes 53/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £1.2M/yr across 26 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +2.6% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Plum Tomatoes on Amazon United Kingdom is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.