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Bennetto vs Bennetts of Mangawhai:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Bennetts of Mangawhai had more branded searches than Bennetto among chocolate brands in New Zealand. Bennetts of Mangawhai had about 2,040 branded searches, while Bennetto had 620. Bennetts of Mangawhai made up 2.1% of all chocolate brand searches we track, and Bennetto accounted for 0.64%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about chocolate brands, Bennetto appeared in three of the five answers and Bennetts of Mangawhai in none.

Among chocolate brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Bennetts of Mangawhai, about 3 searches for every 1 for Bennetto

Bennetts of Mangawhai 2K searchesBennetto 620 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Bennetto, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Bennetts of Mangawhai in 0

Bennetto in 3 of 5Bennetts of Mangawhai in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Bennetto, the only one of the two named

Bennetto first in 3Bennetts of Mangawhai never named

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Top chocolate brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bennetto was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Bennetts of Mangawhai did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Whittaker's1st
  2. Cadbury2nd
  3. Wellington Chocolate Factory3rd
  4. Ocho4th
  5. Bennetto5th
  6. Lindt6th
  7. House of Chocolate7th
  8. Ferrero Rocher–
  9. Toblerone–
  10. Bennetts of Mangawhai–
  11. +2 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Whittaker's5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Ocho4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Cadbury3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Wellington Chocolate Factory3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Bennetto3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • House of Chocolate2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Lindt1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ferrero Rocher0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Toblerone0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bennetts of Mangawhai0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+2 more

See every answer about chocolate brands

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

Is Bennetto or Bennetts of Mangawhai more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Bennetto and Bennetts of Mangawhai by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 chocolate brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Bennetto and Bennetts of Mangawhai among chocolate brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Bennetts of Mangawhai, Bennetto. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthWhittaker'sCadburyWellington Chocolate FactoryFerrero RocherLindtTobleroneBennetts of MangawhaiHouse of ChocolateOchoBennettoDonovan'sRitter Sport
Oct 202551.3%13.5%8.4%6.2%8.5%4.5%2.7%2.2%0.75%0.66%0.69%0.61%
Nov 202548.6%14%7.1%7.7%9.7%4.9%3.2%2.3%0.56%0.63%0.68%0.51%
Dec 202538.4%14.2%6.9%13.6%12.2%7.2%3.7%1.8%0.5%0.56%0.62%0.36%
Jan 202644.8%15.6%11.4%7.1%9.2%4.5%3.9%1.3%0.57%0.57%0.61%0.55%
Feb 202648.4%13.5%8.8%8%9.3%4%3.6%2%0.54%0.54%0.6%0.72%
Mar 202644.5%18.5%7.2%5.3%13.7%2.6%3.1%2.9%0.58%0.62%0.5%0.64%
Apr 202641.1%21.6%8%5.9%13.6%2.5%3.4%1.8%0.58%0.59%0.51%0.53%
May 202643.5%22.3%7%7.6%8.7%3.1%2.9%1.9%0.62%0.73%0.67%0.92%
Jun 202647.2%20.4%7.7%5.6%7.9%4.1%2.6%1.7%0.68%0.6%0.72%0.76%
Jul 202654.3%16.3%7.5%5.6%7.2%2.7%2.3%1.6%0.65%0.51%0.58%0.65%
Aug 202651.1%17.4%6.2%6.7%7.1%4.9%2.1%1.6%0.89%0.78%0.58%0.53%
Sep 202651.8%16.2%7.6%6.6%6.5%5.2%2.1%1.7%0.74%0.64%0.61%0.44%

How has the Bennetto and Bennetts of Mangawhai comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Bennetto in New Zealand rose 10.7% over 12 measured months, from 560 to 620 in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Bennetts of Mangawhai in New Zealand fell 12.4% over 12 measured months, from 2.3K to 2K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

7 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bennetto’s and Bennetts of Mangawhai’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.

Bennetto

2 branded search terms

  • bennetto
  • bennetto chocolate

Bennetts of Mangawhai

5 branded search terms

  • bennetts chocolate
  • bennetts chocolate mangawhai
  • bennetts mangawhai
  • bennetts mangawhai chocolate
  • bennetts of mangawhai chocolate

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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