How popular isHeinz in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 165K branded searches for Heinz worldwide which is down 17.9% over the last 12 months. Heinz holds 38.8% estimated Share of Search among BBQ sauce brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Kraft47.3%
Heinz38.8%
Duke's9.6%
Primal Kitchen4.3%
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Which BBQ sauce brands compete with Heinz?
Share of Search by month for Kraft, Heinz, Duke's, Primal Kitchen. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Kraft | Heinz | Duke's | Primal Kitchen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 38.5% | 46.8% | 9.5% | 5.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 46.3% | 38% | 11.5% | 4.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 49.8% | 33.4% | 12.3% | 4.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.7% | 37.7% | 17% | 7.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 45.4% | 37.2% | 11.3% | 6.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 41% | 41% | 12.5% | 5.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 36.3% | 44.3% | 13.4% | 6% |
| May 2026 | 35.2% | 43.1% | 15.9% | 5.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.3% | 44.4% | 13.4% | 6% |
| Jul 2026 | 38.2% | 38.2% | 17.2% | 6.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.5% | 40.5% | 12.2% | 6.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 47.3% | 38.8% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 47.3% | 201K | +21.8% | +6.7 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 38.8% | 165K | 0% | -1.7 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.6% | 40.9K | -17.9% | -2.6 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.3% | 18.1K | -33.2% | -2.4 points |
1.
47.3%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 201K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +6.7 points.
2.
Heinz38.8%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
3.
Duke's9.6%
Held 3rd. 40.9K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -2.6 points.
4.3%
Held 4th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -33.2% vs prior month. Share -2.4 points.
Compare search popularity between Heinz and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Heinz changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Heinz worldwide fell from 201K to 165K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Heinz’s estimated Share of Search among BBQ sauce brands worldwide decreased from 46.8% to 38.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Heinz’s estimated Share of Search among BBQ sauce brands worldwide peaked at 46.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 33.4% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Heinz fell from 1st to 2nd among BBQ sauce brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for BBQ sauce brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes
In September 2026, Kraft overtook Heinz to become the leader among BBQ sauce brands worldwide, with 47.3% estimated Share of Search.
In September 2026, Duke's lost estimated Share of Search among BBQ sauce brands worldwide, from 12.2% to 9.6%.
In September 2026, Primal Kitchen lost estimated Share of Search among BBQ sauce brands worldwide, from 6.7% to 4.3%.
In September 2026, Heinz lost estimated Share of Search among BBQ sauce brands worldwide, from 40.5% to 38.8%.
Where does Heinz compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soup brands | 4th of 7 | 8.1% | Show ranking |
| Condiments | 2nd of 6 | 13.7% | Show ranking |
| Ketchup brands | 2nd of 6 | 14.4% | Show ranking |
| Mustard brands | 2nd of 6 | 15.1% | Show ranking |
| Mayonnaise brands | 2nd of 6 | 17.9% | Show ranking |
| Sauce and condiment brands | 2nd of 5 | 27.5% | Show ranking |
| Vegan mayo brands | 1st of 4 | 35% | Show ranking |
| Real mayonnaise brands | 1st of 3 | 36.3% | Show ranking |
| BBQ sauce brands | 2nd of 4 | 38.8% | Shown above |
| Pickles brands | 2nd of 6 | 39.4% | Show ranking |
| Sweet chilli sauce brands | 1st of 3 | 57.8% | Show ranking |
| Canned beans brands | 1st of 4 | 81.7% | Show ranking |
| Baked beans brands | 1st of 4 | 81.9% | Show ranking |
How is Heinz measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Heinz’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
- heinz
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