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Calci-Yum vs Puhoi Valley:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Puhoi Valley had more branded searches than Calci-Yum among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand. Puhoi Valley had about 1,000 branded searches, while Calci-Yum had 380. Puhoi Valley made up 11.6% of all flavoured milk brand searches we track, and Calci-Yum accounted for 4.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about flavoured milk brands, Puhoi Valley appeared in all five answers and Calci-Yum in two. Puhoi Valley was mentioned before Calci-Yum in every answer.

Among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Puhoi Valley, about 3 searches for every 1 for Calci-Yum

Puhoi Valley 1K searchesCalci-Yum 380 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Puhoi Valley, mentioned in every answer we collected

Puhoi Valley in 5 of 5Calci-Yum in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Puhoi Valley, named ahead of Calci-Yum in every answer

Puhoi Valley first in 4Calci-Yum never first

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Top flavoured milk brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Puhoi Valley appeared in all five answers. Calci-Yum was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Puhoi Valley was listed before Calci-Yum in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Lewis Road Creamery1st
  2. Puhoi Valley2nd
  3. Primo3rd
  4. Calci-Yum4th
  5. Meadow Fresh5th
  6. Barista Bros–
  7. Sipahh–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Lewis Road Creamery5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Puhoi Valley5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Primo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Meadow Fresh3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Calci-Yum2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Barista Bros0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sipahh0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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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 21, 2026.

Is Calci-Yum or Puhoi Valley more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Calci-Yum and Puhoi Valley by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven flavoured milk brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Calci-Yum and Puhoi Valley among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Puhoi Valley, Calci-Yum. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLewis Road CreameryPuhoi ValleyMeadow FreshPrimoCalci-YumBarista BrosSipahh
Oct 202557%13.4%17.3%3.7%2.9%3.3%2.4%
Nov 202556.1%11.8%19.8%4.7%3.3%2.5%1.8%
Dec 202558.2%12.3%18.9%4.4%2.5%2.6%1.2%
Jan 202656.1%14.7%16.3%4.6%2%3.6%2.6%
Feb 202652.2%10.5%20.9%4.3%2.6%6.2%3.3%
Mar 202656.5%9.8%20.1%5.1%3.4%3.1%1.9%
Apr 202655.8%11.2%18.9%5%3.5%3.6%2%
May 202661%12.2%16.1%3.7%2.6%3%1.4%
Jun 202657.2%10.9%18.5%4.8%3.4%3.5%1.6%
Jul 202660.4%11.4%16%4.6%3.5%3%1.1%
Aug 202661.9%12.9%11.5%4.5%4.7%2.6%2%
Sep 202663%11.6%9.9%5.2%4.4%3.7%2.2%

How has the Calci-Yum and Puhoi Valley comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Primo overtook Calci-Yum to rank 4th among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand, with 5.2% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Puhoi Valley lost share of searches among flavoured milk brands in New Zealand, from 12.9% to 11.6%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Calci-Yum in New Zealand rose 35.7% over 12 measured months, from 280 to 380 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Calci-Yum’s and Puhoi Valley’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.

Calci-Yum

3 branded search terms

  • calci yum
  • calci yum milk
  • calciyum

Puhoi Valley

2 branded search terms

  • puhoi valley
  • puhoivalley

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