How popular isNew Zealand King Salmon?
In September 2026, people searched for New Zealand King Salmon by name about 1,000 times, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 13.7% of all New Zealand seafood brand searches, placing New Zealand King Salmon fifth out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about seafood brands, New Zealand King Salmon did not appear in any of the answers.
New Zealand King Salmon is the fifth most searched of 6 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
Moana New ZealandShare of searches 21.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
SealordShare of searches 21.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Talley'sShare of searches 21.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
SanfordShare of searches 17.8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
New Zealand King SalmonShare of searches 13.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top seafood brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, New Zealand King Salmon did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Sealord4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Talley's2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sanford2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
John West2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Moana New Zealand0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
New Zealand King Salmon0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about seafood brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which seafood brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best seafood brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best seafood brand in New Zealand for easy family meals?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“frozen seafood nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“seafood for dinner”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which seafood brands compete with New Zealand King Salmon?
Share of searches by month for Moana New Zealand, Sealord, Talley's, Sanford, New Zealand King Salmon, John West. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Moana New Zealand | Sealord | Talley's | Sanford | New Zealand King Salmon | John West |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 20.1% | 17% | 38.3% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 3.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 21.2% | 17.2% | 25.3% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 1.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 24.5% | 15.3% | 29.2% | 13.5% | 15.3% | 2.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 25.1% | 20.4% | 25.2% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 1.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 26.1% | 17.9% | 26.2% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 2.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 31.8% | 17.5% | 26.4% | 11% | 11% | 2.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 21.2% | 25.2% | 25.3% | 11.7% | 13.2% | 3.4% |
| May 2026 | 16.9% | 30.6% | 25.4% | 13.7% | 10.6% | 2.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 18.8% | 28.1% | 22.4% | 15.2% | 11.7% | 3.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 23.1% | 29.2% | 19.6% | 10.7% | 15.8% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 21.1% | 25.1% | 21.1% | 13.2% | 17.2% | 2.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 21.9% | 21.9% | 21.9% | 17.8% | 13.7% | 2.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 21.9% | 1.6K | 0% | +0.8 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 21.9% | 1.6K | -15.8% | -3.2 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 21.9% | 1.6K | 0% | +0.8 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 17.8% | 1.3K | +30% | +4.6 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 13.7% | 1K | -23.1% | -3.5 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.9% | 210 | +23.5% | +0.6 points |
21.9%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
2.
Sealord21.9%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -15.8% vs prior month. Share -3.2 points.
3.
Talley's21.9%
Held 3rd. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
4.
Sanford17.8%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +30% vs prior month. Share +4.6 points.
13.7%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 1K estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -3.5 points.
2.9%
Held 6th. 210 estimated branded searches, +23.5% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
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How has branded search demand for New Zealand King Salmon changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for New Zealand King Salmon in New Zealand held steady at 1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, New Zealand King Salmon’s share of searches among seafood brands in New Zealand increased from 10.6% to 13.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, New Zealand King Salmon’s share of searches among seafood brands in New Zealand peaked at 17.2% in November 2025 and was lowest at 10.6% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, New Zealand King Salmon fell from 4th to 5th among seafood brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand seafood brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Moana New Zealand overtook Sealord to become the leader among seafood brands in New Zealand, with 21.9% of the searches.

In September 2026, Sanford overtook New Zealand King Salmon to rank 4th among seafood brands in New Zealand, with 17.8% of the searches.

In September 2026, Talley's gained share of searches among seafood brands in New Zealand, from 21.1% to 21.9%.

In September 2026, John West gained share of searches among seafood brands in New Zealand, from 2.2% to 2.9%.

In September 2026, New Zealand King Salmon lost share of searches among seafood brands in New Zealand, from 17.2% to 13.7%.

In September 2026, Sealord lost share of searches among seafood brands in New Zealand, from 25.1% to 21.9%.
How are New Zealand King Salmon’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using New Zealand King Salmon’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.
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