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Plant-based meat brands in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Beyond Meat was the most searched among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 520 branded searches and 88.1% estimated Share of Search within this set.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Beyond Meat88.1%
  2. Bean Supreme10.2%
  3. v2food1.7%

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Compare the plant-based meat brands New Zealanders cook with. 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.

Share of Search among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Beyond Meat, Bean Supreme. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthBeyond MeatBean Supremev2food
Oct 202593.8%6%0.25%
Nov 202583.7%15.4%0.96%
Dec 202566.7%32%1.3%
Jan 202671.2%27.4%1.4%
Feb 202673.6%25%1.4%
Mar 202678.3%20.3%1.4%
Apr 202678.9%19.3%1.8%
May 202686.4%12.1%1.5%
Jun 202680%18.3%1.7%
Jul 202678.7%19.1%2.1%
Aug 202688.1%10.2%1.7%
Sep 2026———

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. held 1st · 520 estimated branded searches · +40.5% vs prior month · +9.4 points

  2. 2.Bean Supreme

    10.2%

    held 2nd · 60 estimated branded searches · -33.3% vs prior month · -9 points

  3. 3.v2food

    1.7%

    held 3rd · 10 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.4 points

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Which brand is most popular in search among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Beyond Meat was the most searched among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 520 branded searches and 88.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. Bean Supreme is in 2nd place, 78 percentage points behind at 10.2% Share of Search.

New Zealand plant-based meat brands, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Beyond Meat93.8% → 88.1%93.8%Oct 202566.7%Dec 20251st
Bean Supreme6% → 10.2%32%Dec 20256%Oct 20252nd
v2food0.25% → 1.7%2.1%Jul 20260.25%Oct 20253rd

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Beyond Meat’s estimated Share of Search among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand decreased from 93.8% to 88.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bean Supreme’s estimated Share of Search among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand increased from 6% to 10.2%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, v2food’s estimated Share of Search among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand increased from 0.25% to 1.7%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Beyond Meat’s estimated Share of Search among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand peaked at 93.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 66.7% in December 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bean Supreme’s estimated Share of Search among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand peaked at 32% in December 2025 and was lowest at 6% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, v2food’s estimated Share of Search among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand peaked at 2.1% in July 2026 and was lowest at 0.25% in October 2025.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand plant-based meat brands in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Beyond Meat gained estimated Share of Search among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand, from 78.7% to 88.1%.

  2. In August 2026, Bean Supreme lost estimated Share of Search among plant-based meat brands in New Zealand, from 19.1% to 10.2%.

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