How popular isMarcato?
In September 2026, people searched for Marcato by name about 110 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 0.46% of all New Zealand pasta maker brand searches, placing Marcato fifth out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pasta maker brands, Marcato appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the six.
Marcato is the fifth most searched of 6 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
SmegShare of searches 32.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
KitchenAidShare of searches 28.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
PhilipsShare of searches 22%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
KenwoodShare of searches 16.4%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
MarcatoShare of searches 0.46%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top pasta maker brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Marcato appeared in all five answers. Marcato is the most recommended of the six.
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.
Philips5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Marcato5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
KitchenAid4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Imperia4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Smeg0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Kenwood0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about pasta maker brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which pasta maker brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best pasta maker brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best pasta maker brand in New Zealand for fresh pasta?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pasta maker nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pasta machine nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which pasta maker brands compete with Marcato?
Share of searches by month for Smeg, KitchenAid, Philips, Kenwood, Marcato. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Smeg | KitchenAid | Philips | Kenwood | Marcato | Imperia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 18.9% | 35.3% | 23.7% | 21.3% | 0.57% | 0.21% |
| Nov 2025 | 15.9% | 43.9% | 19.2% | 20.2% | 0.63% | 0.15% |
| Dec 2025 | 12.7% | 44.3% | 20.3% | 22.4% | 0.15% | 0.18% |
| Jan 2026 | 13.9% | 38.9% | 25.5% | 21.2% | 0.24% | 0.24% |
| Feb 2026 | 14.3% | 38.1% | 25.8% | 21% | 0.53% | 0.29% |
| Mar 2026 | 16.7% | 37.4% | 24.7% | 20.2% | 0.64% | 0.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 15.2% | 34.5% | 29.2% | 20.3% | 0.47% | 0.37% |
| May 2026 | 14.5% | 32.6% | 29.7% | 22% | 0.69% | 0.44% |
| Jun 2026 | 17% | 31.7% | 30% | 20.7% | 0.44% | 0.24% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.4% | 25.6% | 21.8% | 16.7% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| Aug 2026 | 39.8% | 23.9% | 20.6% | 15.2% | 0.4% | 0.14% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.2% | 28.6% | 22% | 16.4% | 0.46% | 0.29% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 32.2% | 7.6K | -31% | -7.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 28.6% | 6.8K | +2.1% | +4.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 22% | 5.2K | -8.6% | +1.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 16.4% | 3.9K | -7.6% | +1.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.46% | 110 | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.29% | 70 | +75% | +0.2 points |
1.
Smeg32.2%
Held 1st. 7.6K estimated branded searches, -31% vs prior month. Share -7.6 points.
28.6%
Held 2nd. 6.8K estimated branded searches, +2.1% vs prior month. Share +4.7 points.
3.
Philips22%
Held 3rd. 5.2K estimated branded searches, -8.6% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
4.
Kenwood16.4%
Held 4th. 3.9K estimated branded searches, -7.6% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.
5.
Marcato0.46%
Held 5th. 110 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
6.Imperia
0.29%
Held 6th. 70 estimated branded searches, +75% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
Compare popularity between Marcato and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Marcato changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Marcato in New Zealand held steady at 110.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Marcato’s share of searches among pasta maker brands in New Zealand held steady, from 0.57% to 0.46%.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand pasta maker brands in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, KitchenAid gained share of searches among pasta maker brands in New Zealand, from 23.9% to 28.6%.

In September 2026, Philips gained share of searches among pasta maker brands in New Zealand, from 20.6% to 22%.

In September 2026, Kenwood gained share of searches among pasta maker brands in New Zealand, from 15.2% to 16.4%.

In September 2026, Smeg lost share of searches among pasta maker brands in New Zealand, from 39.8% to 32.2%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Imperia in New Zealand rose 75% over 12 measured months, from 40 to 70 in September 2026.
How are Marcato’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Marcato’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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