How popular isBertolli?
In October 2026, people searched for Bertolli by name about 11,400 times worldwide, a 19% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 0.96% of all global pasta sauce brand searches, placing Bertolli seventh out of ten brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pasta sauce brands, Bertolli appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the ten.
Bertolli is the seventh most searched of 10 competitors and the second most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
ClassicoShare of searches 69.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Rao'sShare of searches 21%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
BarillaShare of searches 2.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
DolmioShare of searches 1.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
BertolliShare of searches 0.96%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top pasta sauce brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bertolli was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Bertolli is the second most recommended of the ten.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Rao's5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bertolli4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Classico3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Barilla1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Newman's Own1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Dolmio0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Del Monte0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hunt's0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Leggo's0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Five Brothers0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about pasta sauce brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which pasta sauce brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best pasta sauce brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best pasta sauce brand for quick dinners?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pasta sauce brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best pasta sauce”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
How often do people search for Bertolli compared with other pasta sauce brands worldwide?
Share of searches by month for Classico, Rao's, Barilla, Bertolli. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Classico | Rao's | Barilla | Dolmio | Del Monte | Hunt's | Bertolli | Leggo's | Newman's Own | Five Brothers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 25.1% | 56% | 4.8% | 4.1% | 3% | 2.8% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.61% | 0.12% |
| Dec 2025 | 27.4% | 50% | 6% | 3.7% | 5.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.75% | 0.14% |
| Jan 2026 | 46.9% | 38.5% | 3.6% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.46% | 0.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.1% | 51.3% | 5.5% | 4.6% | 3% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.58% | 0.15% |
| Mar 2026 | 32% | 47.8% | 5.4% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.51% | 0.16% |
| Apr 2026 | 32.2% | 48% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.57% | 0.15% |
| May 2026 | 61.3% | 27.5% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.33% | 0.11% |
| Jun 2026 | 24.2% | 54% | 5.1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.86% | 0.15% |
| Jul 2026 | 31.5% | 46.9% | 5.3% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.97% | 0.15% |
| Aug 2026 | 27.8% | 50.9% | 5.2% | 4.5% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.94% | 0.16% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.8% | 43.7% | 4.9% | 4.8% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2% | 0.64% | 0.13% |
| Oct 2026 | 69.8% | 21% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.96% | 0.93% | 0.22% | 0.07% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 69.8% | 450K | +397.2% | +34 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 21% | 136K | +22.8% | -22.7 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 2.2% | 14.2K | +13.7% | -2.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.9% | 12.1K | 0% | -2.9 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.6% | 10.4K | +20.9% | -1.8 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.3% | 8.2K | +28.8% | -1.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.96% | 6.2K | +19.2% | -1.1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.93% | 6K | +19% | -1.1 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.22% | 1.4K | -9.9% | -0.4 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.07% | 460 | +35.3% | -0.1 points |
1.
Classico69.8%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 450K estimated branded searches, +397.2% vs prior month. Share +34 points.
2.
Rao's21%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 136K estimated branded searches, +22.8% vs prior month. Share -22.7 points.
3.
Barilla2.2%
Held 3rd. 14.2K estimated branded searches, +13.7% vs prior month. Share -2.7 points.
4.
Dolmio1.9%
Held 4th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.9 points.
1.6%
Held 5th. 10.4K estimated branded searches, +20.9% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
6.
Hunt's1.3%
Held 6th. 8.2K estimated branded searches, +28.8% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
7.
Bertolli0.96%
Held 7th. 6.2K estimated branded searches, +19.2% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
8.
Leggo's0.93%
Held 8th. 6K estimated branded searches, +19% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
0.22%
Held 9th. 1.4K estimated branded searches, -9.9% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
0.07%
Held 10th. 460 estimated branded searches, +35.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Barilla, Del Monte and 3 other brands sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “barilla sauce”.
Compare popularity between Bertolli and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Bertolli
15 comparisons
- Barilla vs Bertolli
- Bertolli vs Classico
- Bertolli vs Del Monte
- Bertolli vs Dolmio
- Bertolli vs Hunt's
- Bertolli vs Rao's
- Bertolli vs Leggo's
- Bertolli vs California Olive Ranch
- Bertolli vs Cobram Estate
- Bertolli vs Lupi
- Bertolli vs Colavita
- Bertolli vs Filippo Berio
- Bertolli vs Lucini
- Bertolli vs Newman's Own
- Bertolli vs Five Brothers
How has branded search demand for Bertolli changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bertolli worldwide rose from 9.6K to 11.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Bertolli’s share of searches among pasta sauce brands worldwide decreased from 2% to 0.96%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Bertolli’s share of searches among pasta sauce brands worldwide peaked at 2.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 0.96% in October 2026.
How did search popularity change for pasta sauce brands worldwide in October 2026?
6 changes

In October 2026, Classico overtook Rao's to become the leader among pasta sauce brands worldwide, with 69.8% of the searches.

In October 2026, Rao's lost share of searches among pasta sauce brands worldwide, from 43.7% to 21%.

In October 2026, Dolmio lost share of searches among pasta sauce brands worldwide, from 4.8% to 1.9%.

In October 2026, Barilla lost share of searches among pasta sauce brands worldwide, from 4.9% to 2.2%.

In October 2026, Del Monte lost share of searches among pasta sauce brands worldwide, from 3.4% to 1.6%.

In October 2026, Hunt's lost share of searches among pasta sauce brands worldwide, from 2.5% to 1.3%.
How are Bertolli’s branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bertolli’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- bertolli marinara sauce
- bertolli oil
- bertolli pasta sauce
- bertolli sauce
- bertolli spaghetti sauce
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Where does Bertolli compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasta sauce brands | 7th of 10 | 0.96% | Shown above |
| Cooking oil brands | 4th of 4 | 2.5% | Show ranking |
| Olive oil brands | 5th of 5 | 4.8% | Show ranking |

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