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So Good vs Vitasoy:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Vitasoy had more branded searches than So Good among soy milk brands in New Zealand. Vitasoy had about 700 branded searches, while So Good had 410. Vitasoy made up 54.3% of all soy milk brand searches we track, and So Good accounted for 31.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about soy milk brands, both So Good and Vitasoy appeared in all five answers. Vitasoy was mentioned before So Good in three out of four answers.

Among soy milk brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Vitasoy, about 71% more searches than So Good

Vitasoy 700 searchesSo Good 410 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both are mentioned in every answer we collected.

So Good in 5 of 5Vitasoy in 5 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Vitasoy, named ahead of So Good in 3 of 4 answers

Vitasoy first in 3So Good first in 1

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Top soy milk brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both So Good and Vitasoy showed up in all five answers. Vitasoy was listed before So Good in three of them.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Vitasoy1st
  2. So Good2nd
  3. Kikkoman–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Vitasoy5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • So Good5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Kikkoman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which soy milk brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Vitasoy
    2. 2So Good
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best soy milk brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Vitasoy
    2. 2So Good
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best soy milk brand in New Zealand for coffee and cereal?”

    1. 1So Good
    2. 2Vitasoy
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “soy milk nz”

    1. 1Vitasoy
    2. 2So Good
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “barista soy milk”

    1. 1So Good
    2. 2Vitasoy

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.

Is So Good or Vitasoy more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for So Good and Vitasoy by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all three soy milk brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

So Good and Vitasoy among soy milk brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Vitasoy, So Good. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthVitasoySo GoodKikkoman
Oct 202539.8%39.8%20.5%
Nov 202539.7%42.3%17.9%
Dec 202543.7%36.6%19.7%
Jan 202638.5%42.2%19.3%
Feb 202643.2%34.6%22.2%
Mar 202646%35%19%
Apr 202644.3%31.1%24.5%
May 202647.2%28%24.8%
Jun 202646.2%29.9%23.9%
Jul 202650.8%32.5%16.7%
Aug 202650.8%34.2%15%
Sep 202654.3%31.8%14%

How has the So Good and Vitasoy comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Vitasoy took it in December 2025, So Good took it in January 2026, Vitasoy took it in February 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, So Good’s share of searches among soy milk brands in New Zealand moved from 39.8% to 31.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 330 to 410.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vitasoy’s share of searches among soy milk brands in New Zealand moved from 39.8% to 54.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 330 to 700.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand soy milk brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Vitasoy gained share of searches among soy milk brands in New Zealand, from 50.8% to 54.3%.

  2. In September 2026, So Good lost share of searches among soy milk brands in New Zealand, from 34.2% to 31.8%.

How are branded searches counted?

6 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using So Good’s and Vitasoy’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.

So Good

2 branded search terms

  • so good
  • so good milk

Vitasoy

4 branded search terms

  • calci plus vitasoy
  • vitasoy
  • vitasoy milk
  • vitasoy protein plus

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