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title: "Meal prep containers brands in New Zealand: Which are searched most?"
description: "Compare the meal prep containers brands people buy. Share of Search among Sistema, Pyrex, Rubbermaid, Glad and Glasslock, the meal prep containers brands Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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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# Meal prep containers brands in New Zealand: Which are searched most?

Compare the meal prep containers brands people buy. Share of Search among Sistema, Pyrex, Rubbermaid, Glad and Glasslock, the meal prep containers brands Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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

- **Competitive set**: Meal prep containers brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 5
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Sistema, 85.6%

## Which brand is most popular in search among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand?

- In September 2026, Sistema was the most searched among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 6K branded searches, 85.6% of all searches for the five we track.
- Pyrex is in 2nd place, 75.3 percentage points behind at 10.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sistema’s share of searches among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand decreased from 86.6% to 85.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pyrex’s share of searches among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand increased from 8.6% to 10.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rubbermaid’s share of searches among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand decreased from 3.1% to 2.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sistema’s share of searches among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand peaked at 88.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 85.2% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pyrex’s share of searches among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand peaked at 10.6% in May 2026 and was lowest at 7.5% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rubbermaid’s share of searches among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand peaked at 3.1% in November 2025 and was lowest at 2.1% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glad and Glasslock held steady: their share of searches among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Top meal prep containers brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Sistema appeared every time. Sistema was recommended most often, coming first in two out of three answers that gave a list. Glasslock was second, and Pyrex was third. Rubbermaid, which ranked third in searches, was not mentioned at all.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sistema | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Glasslock | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Pyrex | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Rubbermaid | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Glad | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about meal prep containers brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which meal prep containers brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Glasslock, 2. Sistema, 3. Pyrex
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best meal prep containers brands in New Zealand?": 1. Sistema, 2. Pyrex, 3. Glasslock
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best meal prep containers brand in New Zealand for meal prep lunches?": 1. Sistema, 2. Glasslock
- Searched Google, AI Overview "meal prep containers nz": 1. Sistema
- Searched Google, AI Overview "food storage containers nz": 1. Sistema

Not named in any answer: Rubbermaid and Glad.

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

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Sistema vs Pyrex: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/pyrex-vs-sistema): 85.6% against 10.4% Share of Search.
- [Sistema vs Rubbermaid: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/rubbermaid-vs-sistema): 85.6% against 2.4% Share of Search.
- [Pyrex vs Rubbermaid: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/pyrex-vs-rubbermaid): 10.4% against 2.4% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand meal prep containers brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Pyrex gained share of searches among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand, from 9.2% to 10.4%.
- In September 2026, Sistema lost share of searches among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand, from 86.9% to 85.6%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Glasslock in New Zealand fell 20% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 40 in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Rubbermaid in New Zealand fell 19% over 12 measured months, from 210 to 170 in September 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Sistema | 85.6% | 6K | -12.6% | Sistema |
| 2 | Pyrex | 10.4% | 720 | 0.0% | Pyrex |
| 3 | Rubbermaid | 2.4% | 170 | -19.0% | Rubbermaid |
| 4 | Glad | 1% | 70 | 0.0% | Glad |
| 5 | Glasslock | 0.58% | 40 | +33.3% | Glasslock |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Sistema | 5.9K | 86.6% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Pyrex | 590 | 8.6% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Rubbermaid | 210 | 3.1% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Glad | 70 | 1% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Glasslock | 50 | 0.73% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Sistema | 5.8K | 86.3% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Pyrex | 590 | 8.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Rubbermaid | 210 | 3.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Glad | 70 | 1% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Glasslock | 50 | 0.75% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Sistema | 6.4K | 86.2% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Pyrex | 720 | 9.7% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Rubbermaid | 210 | 2.8% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Glad | 50 | 0.67% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Glasslock | 50 | 0.67% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Sistema | 8.5K | 88.6% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Pyrex | 720 | 7.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Rubbermaid | 260 | 2.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Glasslock | 70 | 0.73% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Glad | 50 | 0.52% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Sistema | 6.8K | 87% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Pyrex | 720 | 9.2% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Rubbermaid | 170 | 2.2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Glad | 70 | 0.9% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Glasslock | 50 | 0.64% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Sistema | 5.9K | 85.2% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Pyrex | 720 | 10.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Rubbermaid | 170 | 2.5% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Glad | 90 | 1.3% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Glasslock | 40 | 0.58% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Sistema | 5.8K | 86.8% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Pyrex | 590 | 8.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Rubbermaid | 170 | 2.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Glad | 70 | 1% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Glasslock | 50 | 0.75% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Sistema | 5.8K | 85.6% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Pyrex | 720 | 10.6% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Rubbermaid | 140 | 2.1% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Glad | 70 | 1% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Glasslock | 50 | 0.73% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Sistema | 6.1K | 85.6% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Pyrex | 720 | 10.1% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Rubbermaid | 170 | 2.4% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Glad | 90 | 1.3% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Glasslock | 50 | 0.7% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Sistema | 6.6K | 87% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Pyrex | 720 | 9.4% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Rubbermaid | 170 | 2.2% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Glad | 70 | 0.92% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Glasslock | 30 | 0.39% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Sistema | 6.8K | 86.9% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Pyrex | 720 | 9.2% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Rubbermaid | 210 | 2.7% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Glad | 70 | 0.89% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Glasslock | 30 | 0.38% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Sistema | 6K | 85.6% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Pyrex | 720 | 10.4% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Rubbermaid | 170 | 2.4% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Glad | 70 | 1% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Glasslock | 40 | 0.58% | 5 |

## What is being compared

- **Glad**: Measured on the search terms “glad bags” and “gladwrap”, summed into one figure.
- **Glasslock**: Measured on the search term “glasslock”.
- **Pyrex**: Measured on the search term “pyrex”.
- **Rubbermaid**: Measured on the search term “rubbermaid”.
- **Sistema**: Measured on the search terms “sistema”, “sistema bake it”, “sistema bakery”, “sistema bento”, “sistema brilliance”, “sistema cooler bag”, “sistema klip it”, “sistema nest it”, “sistema plastic”, “sistema plastics limited”, “sistema takealongs”, “sistema to go” and “sistema ultra”, summed into one figure.

- [Glad](/demand/nz/brands/glad)
- [Glasslock](/demand/nz/brands/glasslock)
- [Pyrex](/demand/nz/brands/pyrex)
- [Rubbermaid](/demand/nz/brands/rubbermaid)
- [Sistema](/demand/nz/brands/sistema)

## 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

### Which brand is most popular in search among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand?

In September 2026, Sistema was the most searched among meal prep containers brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 6K branded searches, 85.6% of all searches for the five we track.

## Cite this page

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