How popular isJustin’s?
In September 2026, people searched for Justin’s by name about 80 times worldwide, a 60% increase from the previous year. These searches made up <0.01% of all global spread brand searches, placing Justin’s ninth out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about spread brands, Justin’s appeared in two of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the nine.
Justin’s is the ninth most searched of 9 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
NutellaShare of searches 72.1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
VegemiteShare of searches 17.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Bonne MamanShare of searches 5.4%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
JifShare of searches 2.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Justin’sShare of searches <0.01%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top spread brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Justin’s was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Justin’s is the fourth most recommended of the nine.
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.
Nutella3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Jif3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Smucker's Natural3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Justin’s2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bonne Maman1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Peanut Butter & Co1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Vegemite0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pic's0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Fix & Fogg0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about spread brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which spread brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best spread brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best spread brand for toast and sandwiches?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“peanut butter brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“chocolate spread brands”
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.
Which spread brands compete with Justin’s?
Share of searches by month for Nutella, Vegemite, Bonne Maman, Jif, Justin’s. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Nutella | Vegemite | Bonne Maman | Jif | Pic's | Peanut Butter & Co | Smucker's Natural | Fix & Fogg | Justin’s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 71.4% | 17.6% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 0.39% | 0.05% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 64.4% | 23.7% | 7.1% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 0.43% | 0.06% | 0.04% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 67.7% | 20.4% | 7.4% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.07% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 65.8% | 24.2% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 0.46% | 0.11% | 0.04% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 77.2% | 15.5% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 0.93% | 0.35% | 0.05% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 69.5% | 21% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 0.38% | 0.06% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 70.5% | 21.3% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 1% | 0.46% | 0.06% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 70.5% | 21.3% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.39% | 0.05% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 55.8% | 37.6% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 0.91% | 0.4% | 0.04% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 66.2% | 24.4% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 0.46% | 0.06% | 0.04% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 67.7% | 20.4% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 0.39% | 0.05% | 0.04% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 72.1% | 17.8% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 0.42% | 0.04% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 72.1% | 1.2M | 0% | +4.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.8% | 301K | -18.2% | -2.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 5.4% | 90.5K | -33% | -2.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.9% | 49.5K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.3% | 22K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.42% | 7K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.04% | 720 | -18.2% | 0 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.03% | 590 | -18.1% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | <0.01% | 80 | -11.1% | 0 points |
1.
Nutella72.1%
Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.5 points.
2.
Vegemite17.8%
Held 2nd. 301K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.6 points.
5.4%
Held 3rd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, -33% vs prior month. Share -2.1 points.
4.
Jif2.9%
Held 4th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
5.
Pic's1.3%
Held 5th. 22K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
0.42%
Held 6th. 7K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.04%
Held 7th. 720 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.03%
Held 8th. 590 estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
9.
Justin’s<0.01%
Held 9th. 80 estimated branded searches, -11.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Justin’s changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Justin’s worldwide rose from 50 to 80.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Justin’s’ share of searches among spread brands worldwide held steady at <0.01%.
How did search popularity change for spread brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Nutella gained share of searches among spread brands worldwide, from 67.7% to 72.1%.

In September 2026, Vegemite lost share of searches among spread brands worldwide, from 20.4% to 17.8%.

In September 2026, Bonne Maman lost share of searches among spread brands worldwide, from 7.5% to 5.4%.

Jif’s share of searches among spread brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.9% to 2.9% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Justin’s worldwide rose 60% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 80 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Fix & Fogg worldwide rose 22.9% over 12 measured months, from 480 to 590 in September 2026.
How are Justin’s’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Justin’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.
- justins almond butter
- justins peanut butter
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