How popular isMeadow Fresh?
In September 2026, people searched for Meadow Fresh by name about 1,450 times in New Zealand, a 30% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 9.9% of all New Zealand flavoured milk brand searches, placing Meadow Fresh third out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about flavoured milk brands, Meadow Fresh appeared in three of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the seven.
Meadow Fresh is the third most searched of 7 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
Lewis Road CreameryShare of searches 63%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Puhoi ValleyShare of searches 11.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Meadow FreshShare of searches 9.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
PrimoShare of searches 5.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Calci-YumShare of searches 4.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top flavoured milk brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Meadow Fresh was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Meadow Fresh is the fifth most recommended of the seven.
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.
- Lewis Road Creamery5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Puhoi Valley5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Primo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Meadow Fresh3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Calci-Yum2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Barista Bros0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sipahh0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about flavoured milk brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which flavoured milk brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best flavoured milk brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best flavoured milk brand in New Zealand for a sweet drink?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“chocolate milk nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best flavoured milk”
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 flavoured milk brands compete with Meadow Fresh?
Share of searches by month for Lewis Road Creamery, Puhoi Valley, Meadow Fresh, Primo, Calci-Yum, Barista Bros, Sipahh. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Lewis Road Creamery | Puhoi Valley | Meadow Fresh | Primo | Calci-Yum | Barista Bros | Sipahh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 57% | 13.4% | 17.3% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 56.1% | 11.8% | 19.8% | 4.7% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 58.2% | 12.3% | 18.9% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 56.1% | 14.7% | 16.3% | 4.6% | 2% | 3.6% | 2.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 52.2% | 10.5% | 20.9% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 6.2% | 3.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 56.5% | 9.8% | 20.1% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 55.8% | 11.2% | 18.9% | 5% | 3.5% | 3.6% | 2% |
| May 2026 | 61% | 12.2% | 16.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 3% | 1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 57.2% | 10.9% | 18.5% | 4.8% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 60.4% | 11.4% | 16% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 3% | 1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 61.9% | 12.9% | 11.5% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 2% |
| Sep 2026 | 63% | 11.6% | 9.9% | 5.2% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 63% | 5.4K | -12.8% | +1.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.6% | 1K | -23.1% | -1.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.9% | 850 | -26.7% | -1.7 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 5.2% | 450 | 0% | +0.8 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 4.4% | 380 | -19.1% | -0.3 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.7% | 320 | +23.1% | +1.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 2.2% | 190 | -5% | +0.2 points |
63%
Held 1st. 5.4K estimated branded searches, -12.8% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
11.6%
Held 2nd. 1K estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
9.9%
Held 3rd. 850 estimated branded searches, -26.7% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
4.
Primo5.2%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 450 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
4.4%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 380 estimated branded searches, -19.1% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
3.7%
Held 6th. 320 estimated branded searches, +23.1% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
7.
Sipahh2.2%
Held 7th. 190 estimated branded searches, -5% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
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How has branded search demand for Meadow Fresh changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Meadow Fresh in New Zealand fell from 2.1K to 1.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Meadow Fresh’s share of searches among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand decreased from 17.3% to 9.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Meadow Fresh’s share of searches among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand peaked at 20.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 9.9% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Meadow Fresh fell from 2nd to 3rd among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand flavoured milk brands in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Primo overtook Calci-Yum to rank 4th among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand, with 5.2% of the searches.
In September 2026, Barista Bros gained share of searches among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand, from 2.6% to 3.7%.
In September 2026, Lewis Road Creamery gained share of searches among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand, from 61.9% to 63%.
In September 2026, Meadow Fresh lost share of searches among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand, from 11.5% to 9.9%.
In September 2026, Puhoi Valley lost share of searches among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand, from 12.9% to 11.6%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Calci-Yum in New Zealand rose 35.7% over 12 measured months, from 280 to 380 in September 2026.
How are Meadow Fresh’s branded searches counted?
8 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Meadow Fresh’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- meadow fresh
- meadow fresh custard
- meadow fresh dairy
- meadow fresh milk
- meadow fresh yogurt
- meadowfresh
- meadowfresh dairy
- meadowfresh milk
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Where does Meadow Fresh compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk brands | 4th of 8 | 11.8% | Show ranking |
| Flavoured milk brands | 3rd of 7 | 9.9% | Shown above |
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