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Anchor vs Organic Valley:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Organic Valley had more branded searches than Anchor among cream cheese brands worldwide. Organic Valley had about 14,800 branded searches, while Anchor had 4,400. Organic Valley made up 2.9% of all cream cheese brand searches we track, and Anchor accounted for 0.87%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cream cheese brands, Organic Valley appeared in two of the five answers and Anchor in none.

Among cream cheese brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Organic Valley, about 3 searches for every 1 for Anchor

Organic Valley 14.8K searchesAnchor 4.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Organic Valley, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Anchor in 0

Organic Valley in 2 of 5Anchor in 0 of 5

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Top cream cheese brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Organic Valley was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Anchor did not appear in any of the five answers.

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Tillamook3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Organic Valley2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kraft0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Oatly0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bega0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Nush0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Anchor0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which cream cheese brand should I buy?”

    1. 1Organic Valley
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best cream cheese brands?”

    1. 1Tillamook
    2. 2Organic Valley
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best cream cheese brand for everyday cooking?”

    1. 1Tillamook
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “whipped cream cheese”

    1. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “cream cheese spread”

      1. 1Tillamook

    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 20, 2026.

    Is Anchor or Organic Valley more popular in search?

    This chart shows how often people search Google for Anchor and Organic Valley by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven cream cheese brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

    Anchor and Organic Valley among cream cheese brands worldwide, by month

    Share of searches by month for Organic Valley, Anchor. The figures are in the table below the chart.

    View monthly share of searches table
    MonthKraftOatlyTillamookBegaOrganic ValleyNushAnchor
    Oct 202541.6%41.6%5.6%3.7%3.1%3.1%1.4%
    Nov 202545.9%37.7%6.2%3.4%2.8%2.8%1.2%
    Dec 202548.6%32.6%8%3.6%2.9%2.9%1.3%
    Jan 202639.6%39.6%8%3.6%4.3%3.6%1.3%
    Feb 202640.5%40.5%8.1%3.6%3.6%2.4%1.1%
    Mar 202637%45%7.4%3.3%3.3%2.7%1.2%
    Apr 202635.3%43.2%8.7%3.9%3.9%3.9%1.2%
    May 202635.3%43.1%8.6%3.9%3.9%3.9%1.4%
    Jun 202635.3%43.1%8.7%3.9%4.7%3.2%1.2%
    Jul 202634.3%42%10.3%4.6%4.6%3.1%1.1%
    Aug 202639.3%39.3%9.6%4.3%3.5%2.9%1%
    Sep 202639.7%32.6%17.9%3.6%2.9%2.4%0.87%

    How has the Anchor and Organic Valley comparison changed over the last 12 months?

    3 findings
    • Organic Valley was ahead of Anchor in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Anchor’s share of searches among cream cheese brands worldwide moved from 1.4% to 0.87%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 4.4K.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Organic Valley’s share of searches among cream cheese brands worldwide moved from 3.1% to 2.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 14.8K.

    How did search popularity change for cream cheese brands worldwide in September 2026?

    2 changes
    1. In September 2026, Organic Valley lost share of searches among cream cheese brands worldwide, from 3.5% to 2.9%.

    2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Anchor worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.

    How are branded searches counted?

    2 search terms

    Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Anchor’s and Organic Valley’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

    Anchor

    1 branded search term

    • anchor cream cheese

    Organic Valley

    1 branded search term

    • organic valley

    How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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