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How popular isGardein in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 8.1K branded searches for Gardein worldwide which is down 18.2% over the last 11 months. Gardein holds 0.89% estimated Share of Search among plant based meat brands worldwide and is ranked 5th of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Linda McCartney44.4%
  2. Vivera40.5%
  3. Beyond Meat12.1%
  4. Impossible Foods1.2%
  5. Gardein0.89%
  6. Quorn0.89%
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Which plant based meat brands compete with Gardein?

Gardein against plant based meat brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Linda McCartney, Vivera, Beyond Meat, Gardein. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthLinda McCartneyViveraBeyond MeatImpossible FoodsGardeinQuorn
Oct 202527.1%24.7%45.1%1.6%0.66%0.81%
Nov 202538.1%34.6%23.1%1.7%1.1%1.4%
Dec 202546.4%34.6%15.5%1.4%1.1%0.93%
Jan 202647.3%35.2%12.9%1.8%1.2%1.7%
Feb 202651.3%31.3%14%1.6%0.84%1%
Mar 202657.8%28.8%10.6%1.4%0.63%0.77%
Apr 202643%39.2%14.4%1.7%0.86%0.86%
May 202654.3%33.1%9.9%1.3%0.73%0.73%
Jun 202649.9%37.2%9.1%1.8%1%1%
Jul 202645.3%41.1%10.1%1.5%1.1%0.9%
Aug 202644.4%40.5%12.1%1.2%0.89%0.89%
Sep 2026——————
  1. Held 1st. 404K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  2. 2.Vivera

    40.5%

    Held 2nd. 368K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 110K estimated branded searches, +48.6% vs prior month. Share +2 points.

  4. Held 4th. 11K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  5. 5.Gardein

    0.89%

    Held 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  6. 6.Quorn

    0.89%

    Held 6th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Gardein and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Gardein changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Gardein worldwide fell from 9.9K to 8.1K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gardein rose from 6th to 5th among plant based meat brands worldwide.

How did search popularity change for plant based meat brands worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Beyond Meat gained estimated Share of Search among plant based meat brands worldwide, from 10.1% to 12.1%.

  2. In August 2026, Linda McCartney lost estimated Share of Search among plant based meat brands worldwide, from 45.3% to 44.4%.

  3. In August 2026, Vivera lost estimated Share of Search among plant based meat brands worldwide, from 41.1% to 40.5%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Impossible Foods worldwide fell 55.3% over 11 measured months, from 24.6K to 11K in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Quorn worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 12.1K to 8.1K in August 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Gardein worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 9.9K to 8.1K in August 2026.

How is Gardein measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gardein’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • gardein

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