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Pesto Suppliers & Prices in Australia — Market Overview 2026

Sub Product
Basil Pesto, Tomato Pesto
Raw Materials
Fresh Basil Leaf, Fresh Garlic, Olive Oil, Parmesan Cheese, +1
HS Code
210390
Last Updated
2026-06-29
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Australia Pesto market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers & manufacturers.
  • 4 sampled export transactions for Australia are summarized.
  • 1 export partner companies (including manufacturers) and 1 import partner companies are mapped for Pesto in Australia.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 5 export partner countries and 5 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-06-29.

Pesto Export Supplier & Manufacturer Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Australia

1 export partner companies are tracked for Pesto in Australia. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Pesto export intelligence in Australia, including 4 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 210390.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier & Manufacturer Transaction Records for Pesto in Australia

4 sampled Pesto transactions in Australia include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Pesto sampled transaction unit prices by date in Australia: 2026-03-20: 9.04 USD / kg, 2025-11-19: 11.17 USD / kg, 2025-11-19: 9.04 USD / kg, 2025-07-22: 11.17 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2026-03-20[소스* *** *** ***** *********** ***** ******** ******9.04 USD / kg (Australia) (South Korea)
2025-11-19[소스* *** *** ********** ***** *****11.17 USD / kg (Australia) (South Korea)
2025-11-19[소스* *** *** ***** *********** ***** ******** ******9.04 USD / kg (Australia) (South Korea)
2025-07-22[소스* *** *** ********** ***** *****11.17 USD / kg (Australia) (South Korea)

Top Pesto Export Suppliers, Manufacturers, and Companies in Australia

Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 1 total export partner companies tracked for Pesto in Australia. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Australia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-29
Industries: Food ManufacturingOthers
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingOthers
Australia Export Partner Coverage
1 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Australia export network depth for Pesto.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Pesto partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in Australia.

Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Pesto in Australia (HS Code 210390)

Analyze 3 years of Pesto export volume and value in Australia to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
YearVolumeValue
202434,180,601123,970,086 USD
202331,060,421114,189,660 USD
202230,386,080106,365,023 USD

Top Destination Markets for Pesto Exports from Australia (HS Code 210390) in 2024

For 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 5 destination countries for Pesto exports from Australia.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1New Zealand16,812,129.6150,550,404.574 USD
2Japan7,537,681.4729,485,313.581 USD
3United States1,760,640.79,896,758.128 USD
4Papua New Guinea2,385,481.99,816,249.762 USD
5China1,027,615.024,144,163.184 USD

Pesto Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Australia: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

1 import partner companies are tracked for Pesto in Australia. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Pesto in Australia

1 sampled Pesto import transactions in Australia provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Pesto sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Australia: 2025-06-30: 5.83 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporterOrigin 
2025-06-30DEE* ***** ******* ***5.83 USD / kg (-) (-)-

Top Pesto Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in Australia

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 1 total import partner companies tracked for Pesto in Australia. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(Australia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-05-29
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood ManufacturingRetailTrade
Australia Import Partner Coverage
1 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Pesto in Australia.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Pesto importers, distributors, and buyer networks in Australia.

Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Pesto in Australia (HS Code 210390)

Track 1 years of Pesto import volume and value in Australia to assess demand growth and market momentum.
YearVolumeValue
2022115,570,355423,328,015 USD

Top Origin Supplier Countries Supplying Pesto to Australia (HS Code 210390) in 2024

For 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 5 origin supplier countries supplying Pesto to Australia.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Hong Kong4,877,460.99118,963,007.692 USD
2South Africa1,711,546.2097,264,102.119 USD
3Turkiye1,017,878.753,180,752.273 USD
4Poland803,491.1993,129,734.237 USD
5Croatia275,006.661,077,107.078 USD

Classification

Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormShelf-stable (Jarred) / Chilled (Refrigerated) sauce
Industry PositionValue-added packaged condiment (sauce)

Market

Pesto in Australia is a packaged condiment sold primarily through major supermarket channels, with both imported brands and locally made products available year-round. Many mainstream pesto recipes sold in Australia contain allergens such as tree nuts and milk (from cheese or dairy ingredients), making allergen and ingredient declarations a central market-access requirement. Importers must confirm biosecurity import conditions and imported food safety requirements (including whether inspection, documentation, sampling or certification applies) using DAFF’s BICON system, particularly when animal-derived ingredients (e.g., cheese) are present. Tariff classification commonly sits within HS 2103 (sauces and preparations therefor), where the general tariff rate is listed as Free, so the main commercial sensitivities are compliance, documentation accuracy, and logistics/handling rather than duty cost.
Market RoleDomestic consumer market supplied by both imports and local manufacturing
Domestic RoleRetail and foodservice condiment used as a ready-to-use pasta sauce and flavouring ingredient in prepared meals
SeasonalityYear-round retail availability; shelf-stable jars dominate ambient distribution, with chilled variants requiring refrigerated handling.

Specification

Primary VarietyBasil pesto (Genovese-style)
Secondary Variety
  • Vegan basil pesto
  • Sun-dried tomato pesto
Physical Attributes
  • Green (basil) or red (sun-dried tomato) colour profile, with acceptable oil separation if instructions allow stirring
  • Emulsified, spoonable texture suitable for direct mixing with hot pasta off-heat
Compositional Metrics
  • Ingredient list declared by ingoing weight and allergen declarations required for relevant ingredients (e.g., milk, tree nuts)
  • Salt/sodium levels vary materially by brand and recipe; buyers often compare per-100g nutrition panels
Packaging
  • Glass jars (commonly ~190 g retail packs) for shelf-stable pesto
  • Plastic tubs for chilled pesto (refrigerated retail segment)

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Ingredient sourcing (basil, oils, nuts, cheese/dairy where used) → blending/emulsification → filling into jars/tubs → (optional) heat treatment for shelf-stable variants → labeling/cartoning → distributor DC → retail
Temperature
  • Shelf-stable jars typically move ambient until opening; after opening, products commonly require refrigeration per label directions
  • Chilled pesto variants require refrigerated distribution and retail display
Shelf Life
  • Post-opening storage-life is label-managed and can be short (some branded pestos specify consumption within days after opening), so retailer stock rotation and consumer handling are quality-critical.
Freight IntensityMedium
Transport ModeSea

Risks

Regulatory Compliance HighIf BICON indicates the specific pesto (by ingredients and processing) requires a biosecurity import permit and the consignment arrives without the required permit, DAFF policy indicates the goods can be directed for export from Australian territory or destroyed, creating a shipment-blocking outcome.Run a pre-shipment BICON determination using the tariff code and full ingredient/process description (including dairy/nuts), secure any required permits before dispatch, and keep documentary evidence aligned to the consignment lot codes.
Food Safety HighPesto commonly contains declared allergens such as tree nuts and milk; labeling or ingredient-declaration failures can trigger border holds, retail withdrawal, or recalls in Australia.Validate label compliance against Food Standards Code requirements (ingredient statement and allergen declarations) and maintain robust allergen-control and label verification at packing.
Documentation Gap MediumWhere imported food is referred for inspection, insufficient linkage between import declaration lines, invoices/packing lists, and lot codes can delay clearance and increase storage/demurrage exposure.Prepare a line-identification document and lot code list that cleanly maps every SKU/batch to the import entry and commercial documents.
Logistics MediumFreight volatility and handling risk (glass breakage for jars; temperature control for chilled pesto) can increase landed cost and shrink, especially during disruption periods.Use robust packaging specifications (carton strength, dividers), plan buffer lead times, and consider dual sourcing (imported and local production) where feasible.
Labor & Social
  • Upstream ingredient supply (notably fresh herbs used for pesto, such as basil) can be exposed to labor-hire and underpayment risks in Australia’s horticulture sector; buyers may request social compliance evidence and labor-hire due diligence for domestic ingredient suppliers.
Standards
  • HACCP

FAQ

What tariff heading is pesto typically classified under for import into Australia, and is duty commonly payable?Pesto is commonly treated as a prepared sauce/condiment under HS heading 2103. Australia’s tariff schedule lists 2103.90.00 (Other) with a general tariff rate of Free, but the importer still needs to confirm the exact classification for the specific product at entry.
What are the key labeling compliance points for pesto sold in Australia?Retail pesto must comply with Australia’s Food Standards Code requirements for labeling (including an ingredient list and required allergen declarations) and must meet Australia’s country-of-origin food labelling rules for most retail food. Because pesto often contains tree nuts and/or milk, allergen declaration accuracy is a primary compliance focus.
How do importers confirm whether a particular pesto shipment needs an import permit or inspection in Australia?Importers use DAFF’s BICON system to check biosecurity import conditions and imported food safety requirements for the specific product (including its ingredients and processing). BICON indicates whether the food is permitted, whether an import permit case applies, and whether the product may be subject to inspection, documentation checks, sampling/testing, or certification requirements.

Sources

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