shrimps and bananas sweets
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($5.43–$13.23) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great8.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Great353.55avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Good+28.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay83%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Avg price
Okay£8.95avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Bad79%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Market size
Bad£32K£32K/yr · 41K searches
Price range
Bad£5.43–£13.23cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, shrimps and bananas sweets is a £32K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (41K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
shrimps and bananas sweets market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £36K–£45K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 8.8%
- Avg BSR
- #236
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 82%
- Sponsored
- 55%
- Out of stock
- 49.6%
- Avg brand age
- 43 months
- Avg seller age
- 181 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
10 rising
Sellers
14
Top-5 brand share
83%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
79%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
13%
- Barratt46%
- Bargain Gateway19%
- Turners Sweet Shop8%
- THE SWEET JAR CO.6%
- Sweetish4%
- Bentley & Ackerman4%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 13%)
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 29 weeks — +28.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Top shrimps and bananas sweets search terms
- shrimps and bananas sweets27K/yr
- banana and shrimp sweets7K/yr
- shrimp and banana sweets4K/yr
- shrimps and bananas sweets 3kg3K/yr
Top shrimps and bananas sweets products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Barratt Assorted Foam Shrimps and Bananas 1kg Bag
Barratt£6.744.5★3,455 rev
BG Quality Pick & Mix Sweets - Soft Foam Jelly Gummy Mix Shrimps & Bananas Pink Yellow Sweeties 500g Pouch
Bargain Gateway£7.604.8★6 rev
Bananas & Shrimps - 385g by Turners Sweet Shop Traditional Retro Gift Jar Classic Original Pick & Mix Sweets Quality Confectionary Fantastic Gifts for Him Her or Them
Turners Sweet Shop£13.234.5★12 rev
Foam Bananas and Shrimps 1 Kilo Bag
THE SWEET JAR CO.£8.314.3★9 rev
BG Quality Pick & Mix Sweets - Soft Foam Jelly Gummy Mix Shrimps Bananas Shells Milkshakes Feet Sweeties 500g Pouch
Bargain Gateway£8.114.4★31 rev
Newest
by launch date
Shrimps And Banana Sweets - Foam Banana and Shrimps Sweets - 1 Kilo Bulk Pack - 1KG - Sweet Pick and Mix for Parties Gift & Sharing By Sweetish
Sweetish£10.883 rev
Original Foam Shrimps And Banana Sweets - 1kg Bulk Bag - Retro Pick & Mix Parties & Sharing. Bentley & Ackerman Sweet Shop.
Bentley & Ackerman£10.7416 rev
BG Quality Pick & Mix Sweets - Soft Foam Jelly Gummy Mix Shrimps & Bananas Pink Yellow Sweeties 500g Pouch
Bargain Gateway£7.606 rev
BG Quality Pick & Mix Sweets - Soft Foam Jelly Gummy Mix Shrimps Bananas Shells Milkshakes Feet Sweeties 500g Pouch
Bargain Gateway£8.1131 rev
Bananas & Shrimps - 385g by Turners Sweet Shop Traditional Retro Gift Jar Classic Original Pick & Mix Sweets Quality Confectionary Fantastic Gifts for Him Her or Them
Turners Sweet Shop£13.2312 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumShrimps And Banana Sweets - Foam Banana and Shrimps Sweets - 1 Kilo Bulk Pack - 1KG - Sweet Pick and Mix for Parties Gift & Sharing By Sweetish
Sweetish£10.885.0★
Bananas & Shrimps - 385g by Turners Sweet Shop Traditional Retro Gift Jar Classic Original Pick & Mix Sweets Quality Confectionary Fantastic Gifts for Him Her or Them
Turners Sweet Shop£13.234.5★
Mini Foam Shrimps and Bananas Gift Box Hamper Birthday Present (BIRTHDAY MULTI COLOURED)
Creative Gift Supplies£12.495.0★
BG Quality Pick & Mix Sweets - Soft Foam Jelly Gummy Mix Shrimps & Bananas Pink Yellow Sweeties 500g Pouch
Bargain Gateway£7.604.8★
Foam Bananas and Shrimps 1 Kilo Bag
THE SWEET JAR CO.£8.314.3★
What buyers say about shrimps and bananas sweets
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great taste in these Banana & Shrimps”
“Great value”
“Great Sweets”
“as advertised”
“Nice flavour, enjoyed them”
“Good quality”
“Soft and sweet, worth the money and definitely would buy again”
“Size was great”
“Great tasting and fairly moist unlike other brands”
“texture is firm”
What buyers complain about
“The shrimps taste weird”
“shrimps & bananas really small & very very hard”
“Not as I expected the banana flavour ones are okay”
“shrimps & bananas really small & very very hard”
“Got susar in them”
“Unfortunately these have no taste other than sugar”
“Only problem was they should have lasted longer”
“Shrimps taste sour”
“They're cheap for a reason”
“Not quite as described”
Common questions
- Is shrimps and bananas sweets profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £32K/yr across 11 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +28.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
- How competitive is the shrimps and bananas sweets niche?
- 10 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 79% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 83% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in shrimps and bananas sweets?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Size-Overall, Flavor. The return rate is 0.0%.
- What does it cost to enter the shrimps and bananas sweets niche?
- Listings span £5.43–£13.23; the average listing price is £8.95 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 354 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.