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title: "Merchant Gourmet: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Merchant Gourmet is food brand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/merchant-gourmet"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Merchant Gourmet: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Merchant Gourmet is food brand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Merchant Gourmet
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among chickpea brands**: 0.04%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chickpea brands | 6 | 0.04% | 6.6K |
| Lentil brands | 5 | 0.04% | 6.6K |
| Couscous brands | 4 | 0.06% | 6.6K |
| Quinoa brands | 4 | 3.3% | 6.6K |

- [Chickpea brands](/demand/global-en/categories/chickpea-brands)
- [Lentil brands](/demand/global-en/categories/lentil-brands)
- [Couscous brands](/demand/global-en/categories/couscous-brands)
- [Quinoa brands](/demand/global-en/categories/quinoa-brands)

## How has branded search demand for Merchant Gourmet changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Merchant Gourmet worldwide rose from 5.4K to 6.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Merchant Gourmet’s estimated Share of Search among chickpea brands worldwide held steady, from 0.03% to 0.04%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Merchant Gourmet’s estimated Share of Search among lentil brands worldwide held steady, from 0.03% to 0.04%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Merchant Gourmet’s estimated Share of Search among couscous brands worldwide held steady at 0.06%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Merchant Gourmet’s estimated Share of Search among quinoa brands worldwide peaked at 3.4% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.9% in December 2025.

## How did search popularity change for chickpea brands worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Merchant Gourmet worldwide rose 22.2% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 6.6K in August 2026.

## How did search popularity change for lentil brands worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Bob's Red Mill worldwide rose 260% over 11 measured months, from 1K to 3.6K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Merchant Gourmet worldwide rose 22.2% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 6.6K in August 2026.

## How did search popularity change for couscous brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Zeta gained estimated Share of Search among couscous brands worldwide, from 19.5% to 22.9%.
- In August 2026, Sainsbury's lost estimated Share of Search among couscous brands worldwide, from 79.7% to 76.3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Ainsley Harriott worldwide rose 90% over 11 measured months, from 1K to 1.9K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Casbah worldwide rose 22.3% over 11 measured months, from 74K to 90.5K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Merchant Gourmet worldwide rose 22.2% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 6.6K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Near East worldwide fell 17.2% over 11 measured months, from 2.9K to 2.4K in August 2026.

## How did search popularity change for quinoa brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Merchant Gourmet gained estimated Share of Search among quinoa brands worldwide, from 2.7% to 3.3%.
- In August 2026, Ebro lost estimated Share of Search among quinoa brands worldwide, from 83.2% to 82.3%.
- Alter Eco’s estimated Share of Search among quinoa brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.1% to 3.3% in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Bob's Red Mill worldwide rose 260% over 11 measured months, from 1K to 3.6K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Wild Planet worldwide rose 49.6% over 11 measured months, from 12.1K to 18.1K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Ancient Harvest worldwide fell 18.6% over 11 measured months, from 590 to 480 in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Chickpea brands | 5.4K | 0.03% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | Chickpea brands | 5.4K | 0.03% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | Chickpea brands | 4.4K | 0.02% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | Chickpea brands | 8.1K | 0.05% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | Chickpea brands | 5.4K | 0.04% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | Chickpea brands | 6.6K | 0.04% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | Chickpea brands | 6.6K | 0.04% | 6 |
| May 2026 | Chickpea brands | 5.4K | 0.03% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | Chickpea brands | 5.4K | 0.04% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | Chickpea brands | 5.4K | 0.03% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | Chickpea brands | 6.6K | 0.04% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | Chickpea brands | — | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | Lentil brands | 5.4K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Lentil brands | 5.4K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Lentil brands | 4.4K | 0.02% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Lentil brands | 8.1K | 0.05% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Lentil brands | 5.4K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Lentil brands | 6.6K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Lentil brands | 6.6K | 0.04% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Lentil brands | 5.4K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Lentil brands | 5.4K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Lentil brands | 5.4K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Lentil brands | 6.6K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Lentil brands | — | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | Couscous brands | 5.4K | 0.06% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Couscous brands | 5.4K | 0.06% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Couscous brands | 4.4K | 0.04% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Couscous brands | 8.1K | 0.08% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Couscous brands | 5.4K | 0.07% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Couscous brands | 6.6K | 0.07% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Couscous brands | 6.6K | 0.06% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Couscous brands | 5.4K | 0.05% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Couscous brands | 5.4K | 0.05% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Couscous brands | 5.4K | 0.05% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Couscous brands | 6.6K | 0.06% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Couscous brands | — | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | Quinoa brands | 5.4K | 2.8% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Quinoa brands | 5.4K | 2.7% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Quinoa brands | 4.4K | 1.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Quinoa brands | 8.1K | 3.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Quinoa brands | 5.4K | 2.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Quinoa brands | 6.6K | 3.3% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Quinoa brands | 6.6K | 3.3% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Quinoa brands | 5.4K | 2.7% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Quinoa brands | 5.4K | 2.8% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Quinoa brands | 5.4K | 2.7% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Quinoa brands | 6.6K | 3.3% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Quinoa brands | — | — | — |

## How is Merchant Gourmet measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Merchant Gourmet’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.

- “merchant gourmet”

## Which chickpea brands compete with Merchant Gourmet?

- [Sainsbury's](/demand/global-en/brands/sainsbury-s): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/merchant-gourmet-vs-sainsbury-s
- [Tesco](/demand/global-en/brands/tesco): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/merchant-gourmet-vs-tesco
- [East End](/demand/global-en/brands/east-end): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/east-end-vs-merchant-gourmet
- [Natco](/demand/global-en/brands/natco): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/merchant-gourmet-vs-natco
- [Biona](/demand/global-en/brands/biona): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/biona-vs-merchant-gourmet

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Merchant Gourmet: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/merchant-gourmet

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