How popular isPrimal Kitchen in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 18.1K branded searches for Primal Kitchen worldwide which is down 18.5% over the last 12 months. Primal Kitchen holds 4.3% estimated Share of Search among BBQ sauce brands worldwide and is ranked 4th of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which BBQ sauce brands compete with Primal Kitchen?
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.
Kraft
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 Primal Kitchen and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Primal Kitchen changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Primal Kitchen worldwide fell from 22.2K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Primal Kitchen’s estimated Share of Search among BBQ sauce brands worldwide decreased from 5.2% to 4.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Primal Kitchen’s estimated Share of Search among BBQ sauce brands worldwide peaked at 7.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 4.2% in November 2025.
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 Primal Kitchen compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ketchup brands | 5th of 6 | 1.6% | Show ranking |
| Vegan mayo brands | 4th of 4 | 3.8% | Show ranking |
| BBQ sauce brands | 4th of 4 | 4.3% | Shown above |
How is Primal Kitchen measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Primal Kitchen’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
- primal kitchen
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