Salt Water Taffy
FailThe top 5 brands take 96% of clicks, so Salt Water Taffy is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 44 / 100Ranks 1,743 of 2,976 Grocery niches · −2 vs the category median of 4644
- Market size
- £101K/yr138K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -19.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 76%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 6 sellers
Flapen Score
Salt Water Taffy against its category
The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Salt Water Taffy is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Salt Water Taffy market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Salt Water Taffy 138K times last year and spent an estimated £101K. The top 5 brands take 96% of clicks. Flapen scores it 44 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 5.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 138K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -19.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £101K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 138K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -19.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 5.3%
- Market size, estimated
- £101Ka year
- Top search term
- salt water taffy76K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £13.83.
Listings sell for £13.83 on average, from £4.99 to £29.21. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £13.83 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £13.83under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.99–£29.21
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 3K–4K
- Units per listing a year
- 100–250
- Revenue per listing a year
- £1K–£3K
- Returns
- 0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
17% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 67% ship with Prime. On an average day, 15.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #0 within Confectionery. It carries 16 reviews at 4.34 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 17%
- Prime listings
- 67%
- Out of stock, average day
- 15.8%
- Average rank
- #0in Confectionery
- Average rating
- 4.34 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 16per listing
- Listings tracked
- 12
04 · Newcomers
0 of last year's 10 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
10 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 33 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 10
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 33 months
Products
Top Salt Water Taffy products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 24, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Assorted salt water taffy HAVE A SWEET DAY 500g bag GUARANTEED OVER 67 DIFFERENT FLAVOURS
- Price
- £14.01
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 82
- Age
- 5y ago

Salt Water Taffy American Sweets - 500g Bag - Saltwater Taffy Variety Pack with Up to 12 flavours Including Banana Grape Orange Cream & Cotton Candy & more!
- Price
- £8.34
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 48
- Age
- 5mo ago

Salt Water Taffy - 1KG Gift Pouch Packed With Assorted Mixed Taffy American Sweets - Gluten Free
- Price
- £22.01
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 14
- Age
- 9mo ago

Taffy Town Cotton Candy Salt Water Taffy 150g
- Price
- £5.08
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 3
- Age
- 4mo ago

TAFFY 20 ASSORTED 150G BAG FLAVOUR CHART INCLUDED
- Price
- £5.68
- Rating
- 1.5/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2mo ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Taffy Town Assorted Salt Water Taffy 350g American Candy Mix Individually Wrapped Soft Chewy Gourmet Taffy Sweets Fruity & Dessert Flavours USA Import Sweet Bag for Sharing Parties & Gifts
- Price
- £8.18
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 2mo ago

TAFFY 20 ASSORTED 150G BAG FLAVOUR CHART INCLUDED
- Price
- £5.68
- Rating
- 1.5/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2mo ago

Taffy Town Rocket Pop Salt Water Taffy 150g
- Price
- £4.99
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 4mo ago

Salt Water Taffy American Sweets - 500g Bag - Saltwater Taffy Variety Pack with Up to 12 flavours Including Banana Grape Orange Cream & Cotton Candy & more!
- Price
- £8.34
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 48
- Age
- 5mo ago

Taffy Town Cotton Candy Salt Water Taffy 150g
- Price
- £5.08
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 3
- Age
- 4mo ago
Newest
by launch date
TAFFY 20 ASSORTED 150G BAG FLAVOUR CHART INCLUDED
- Price
- £5.68
- Rating
- 1.5/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2mo ago

Taffy Town Assorted Salt Water Taffy 350g American Candy Mix Individually Wrapped Soft Chewy Gourmet Taffy Sweets Fruity & Dessert Flavours USA Import Sweet Bag for Sharing Parties & Gifts
- Price
- £8.18
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 2mo ago

Taffy Town Cotton Candy Salt Water Taffy 150g
- Price
- £5.08
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 3
- Age
- 4mo ago

Taffy Town Rocket Pop Salt Water Taffy 150g
- Price
- £4.99
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 4mo ago

Salt Water Taffy American Sweets - 500g Bag - Saltwater Taffy Variety Pack with Up to 12 flavours Including Banana Grape Orange Cream & Cotton Candy & more!
- Price
- £8.34
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 48
- Age
- 5mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 76% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
6 rising
Sellers
6
Est. top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
76%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Americanstuff39%
- MyCandyShop20%
- Generic13%
- Caribou Candy12%
- Candy Lane12%
- Bug's Pantry4%
Demand
Salt Water Taffy search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8× · 8 of 12 months tracked
Search terms
Top Salt Water Taffy search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- salt water taffy76K/yr
- taffy18K/yr
- saltwater taffy sweets16K/yr
- saltwater taffy23K/yr
- taffy town5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Salt Water Taffy
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“The value for money is not great as it is £10 for this pack which seems steep to me”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
13 topics
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FAQ
Common Salt Water Taffy questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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