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title: "Heinz vs Mt. Olive: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Heinz or Mt. Olive more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pickles brands set worldwide. 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."
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# Heinz vs Mt. Olive: Which is searched more?

Is Heinz or Mt. Olive more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pickles brands set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: Heinz and Mt. Olive
- **Competitive set**: Pickles brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Heinz Share of Search**: 17.6%
- **Mt. Olive Share of Search**: 1.9%

## Is Heinz or Mt. Olive more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Heinz had more branded searches than Mt. Olive among pickles brands worldwide. Heinz had about 165,000 branded searches, while Mt. Olive had 18,100. Heinz made up 17.6% of all pickles brand searches we track, and Mt. Olive accounted for 1.9%.
- Heinz was ahead of Mt. Olive in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Heinz’s share of searches among pickles brands worldwide moved from 24.6% to 17.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 165K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mt. Olive’s share of searches among pickles brands worldwide moved from 1.5% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 18.1K.

## Top pickles brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Mt. Olive was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Heinz did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Claussen | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Grillo’s Pickles | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Mt. Olive | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Vlasic | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Bubbies | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Baxters | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Heinz | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Opies | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Branston | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Maille | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Mrs Elswood | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about pickles brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which pickles brand should I buy?": 1. Claussen, 2. Mt. Olive, 3. Grillo’s Pickles
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pickles brands?": 1. Grillo’s Pickles, 2. Claussen, 3. Bubbies, 4. Vlasic, 5. Mt. Olive
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pickles brand for everyday sandwiches?": 1. Claussen, 2. Grillo’s Pickles, 3. Mt. Olive, 4. Vlasic
- Searched Google, AI Overview "pickles brands": 1. Grillo’s Pickles, 2. Claussen, 3. Vlasic, 4. Mt. Olive, 5. Bubbies
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best pickles": 1. Grillo’s Pickles, 2. Claussen, 3. Bubbies

Not named in any answer: Baxters, Heinz, Opies, Branston, Maille and Mrs Elswood.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for pickles brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Heinz gained share of searches among pickles brands worldwide, from 16.9% to 17.6%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Mt. Olive worldwide rose 49.6% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 18.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Heinz estimated searches | Heinz Share of Search | Heinz rank | Mt. Olive estimated searches | Mt. Olive Share of Search | Mt. Olive rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 201K | 24.6% | 3 | 12.1K | 1.5% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 165K | 20.3% | 3 | 12.1K | 1.5% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 135K | 17.3% | 3 | 14.8K | 1.9% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 165K | 20.2% | 3 | 18.1K | 2.2% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 135K | 16.4% | 4 | 14.8K | 1.8% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 165K | 18.5% | 4 | 18.1K | 2% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 165K | 17.6% | 4 | 18.1K | 1.9% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 165K | 18% | 4 | 14.8K | 1.6% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 16.5% | 4 | 27.1K | 2.7% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 135K | 13.7% | 4 | 60.5K | 6.2% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 165K | 16.9% | 4 | 18.1K | 1.9% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | 165K | 17.6% | 4 | 18.1K | 1.9% | 9 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Heinz’s and Mt. Olive’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.

- **Heinz**: Measured on the search term “heinz”.
- **Mt. Olive**: Measured on the search terms “mount olive pickles” and “mt olive pickles”, summed into one figure.

- [Heinz profile](/demand/global-en/brands/heinz)
- [Mt. Olive profile](/demand/global-en/brands/mt-olive)
- [All pickles brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pickles-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Heinz or Mt. Olive more popular in search?

In September 2026, Heinz had more branded searches than Mt. Olive among pickles brands worldwide. Heinz had about 165,000 branded searches, while Mt. Olive had 18,100. Heinz made up 17.6% of all pickles brand searches we track, and Mt. Olive accounted for 1.9%.

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