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General Mills vs Weet-Bix:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Weet-Bix had more branded searches than General Mills among breakfast cereals worldwide. Weet-Bix was estimated to have 90.5K branded searches compared to General Mills’ 27.1K, and held a 9% Share of Search versus General Mills’ 2.7%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among breakfast cereals worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, General Mills or Weet-Bix?
General Mills2.7%27.1K searches
vs
Weet-Bix9%90.5K searches

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Which is more popular in search, General Mills or Weet-Bix?

Compare the breakfast cereals people search for. 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.

General Mills and Weet-Bix among breakfast cereals worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Weet-Bix, General Mills. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthKellogg'sWeetabixQuaker OatsWeet-BixNestleGeneral Mills
Oct 202531%31%20.7%9.3%5.1%2.8%
Nov 202532.4%32.4%17.8%9.7%5.3%2.4%
Dec 202526.3%39.3%17.6%7.9%5.3%3.5%
Jan 202619.4%53.1%13%8.7%3.2%2.6%
Feb 202628.9%35.3%19.3%8.7%4.7%3.2%
Mar 202630.8%30.8%20.6%9.3%5.1%3.4%
Apr 202632.1%26.2%21.4%9.7%5.3%5.3%
May 202633%27%22%9.9%4.4%3.6%
Jun 202628.9%28.9%23.6%10.6%4.8%3.2%
Jul 202628.7%28.7%23.5%10.6%4.7%3.9%
Aug 202629.9%29.9%24.5%9%4%2.7%
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How has the General Mills and Weet-Bix comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Weet-Bix was ahead of General Mills in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, General Mills’ estimated Share of Search among breakfast cereals worldwide moved from 2.8% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 27.1K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Weet-Bix’s estimated Share of Search among breakfast cereals worldwide moved from 9.3% to 9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K.

How did search popularity change for breakfast cereals worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Weet-Bix lost estimated Share of Search among breakfast cereals worldwide, from 10.6% to 9%.

  2. In August 2026, General Mills lost estimated Share of Search among breakfast cereals worldwide, from 3.9% to 2.7%.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using General Mills’ and Weet-Bix’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.

General Mills

1 branded search term

  • general mills cereal

Weet-Bix

1 branded search term

  • weet bix

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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