--- title: "Greenseas vs John West: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Greenseas or John West more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Canned tuna brands set in New Zealand. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-canned-tuna-brands/compare/greenseas-vs-john-west" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Greenseas vs John West: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Greenseas or John West more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Canned tuna brands set in New Zealand. 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**: Greenseas and John West - **Competitive set**: Canned tuna brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Greenseas Share of Search**: 0% - **John West Share of Search**: 5.2% ## Is Greenseas or John West more popular in search? - In September 2026, John West had more branded searches than Greenseas among canned tuna brands in New Zealand. John West had about 210 branded searches, while Greenseas had 0. John West made up 5.2% of all canned tuna brand searches we track, and Greenseas accounted for 0%. - John West was ahead of Greenseas in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Greenseas’ share of searches among canned tuna brands in New Zealand held steady at 0%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 0. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, John West’s share of searches among canned tuna brands in New Zealand moved from 9.1% to 5.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 210. ## Top canned tuna brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, John West was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Greenseas was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. John West was listed before Greenseas in three out of four 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Sealord | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | John West | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Pams | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Sole Mare | 4th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Sirena | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Greenseas | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Brunswick | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about canned tuna brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which canned tuna brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Pams, 2. John West, 3. Sealord - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best canned tuna brands in New Zealand?": 1. Sealord, 2. John West, 3. Sirena, 4. Pams - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best canned tuna brand in New Zealand for everyday meals?": 1. Sealord, 2. John West, 3. Pams - Searched Google, AI Overview "best canned tuna": 1. Sole Mare, 2. Greenseas - Searched Google, AI Overview "healthy tuna brands": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: Brunswick. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand canned tuna brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, John West gained share of searches among canned tuna brands in New Zealand, from 4.5% to 5.2%. ## Month by month | Month | Greenseas estimated searches | Greenseas Share of Search | Greenseas rank | John West estimated searches | John West Share of Search | John West rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 320 | 9.1% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 10 | 0.36% | 6 | 140 | 5.1% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 140 | 5.9% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 110 | 3.9% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 170 | 6.1% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 210 | 6% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 260 | 7.4% | 3 | | May 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 260 | 5.8% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 320 | 7.9% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 140 | 3.7% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 170 | 4.5% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 210 | 5.2% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Greenseas’ and John West’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. - **Greenseas**: Measured on the search term “greenseas canned tuna”. - **John West**: Measured on the search terms “john west” and “johnwest”, summed into one figure. - [Greenseas profile](/demand/nz/brands/greenseas) - [John West profile](/demand/nz/brands/john-west) - [All canned tuna brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-canned-tuna-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Greenseas or John West more popular in search? In September 2026, John West had more branded searches than Greenseas among canned tuna brands in New Zealand. John West had about 210 branded searches, while Greenseas had 0. John West made up 5.2% of all canned tuna brand searches we track, and Greenseas accounted for 0%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Greenseas vs John West: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-canned-tuna-brands/compare/greenseas-vs-john-west This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-canned-tuna-brands/compare/greenseas-vs-john-west. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.