Califia Farms vs Oatly:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, Oatly had more branded searches than Califia Farms among plant milk brands in New Zealand. Oatly was estimated to have 1.9K branded searches compared to Califia Farms’ 160, and held a 25.7% Share of Search versus Califia Farms’ 2.1%.
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Which is more popular in search, Califia Farms or Oatly?
Compare the oat, almond and soy milk brands New Zealanders buy. 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 by month for Oatly, Califia Farms. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Oatly | Boring Oat Milk | Vitasoy | So Good | Alpro | Califia Farms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 16.5% | 30.7% | 20.4% | 21% | 10.7% | 0.78% |
| Nov 2025 | 14.7% | 37.6% | 18% | 19.5% | 9.2% | 0.94% |
| Dec 2025 | 13.8% | 31.7% | 19.7% | 21.3% | 12.5% | 0.91% |
| Jan 2026 | 13.5% | 29.7% | 22.4% | 24.5% | 8.9% | 1% |
| Feb 2026 | 24.1% | 25.4% | 19.2% | 21.6% | 7.8% | 1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 20.1% | 26.9% | 21.1% | 22.5% | 7.6% | 1.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 17.8% | 27.2% | 21.6% | 21.2% | 8.7% | 3.5% |
| May 2026 | 27.8% | 23.2% | 20.7% | 18.8% | 6.7% | 2.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.1% | 18.6% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 6% | 2.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 25.4% | 22.3% | 23.1% | 20.8% | 5.9% | 2.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 25.7% | 22.9% | 22.1% | 21.8% | 5.4% | 2.1% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Califia Farms and Oatly comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Oatly was ahead of Califia Farms in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Califia Farms’ estimated Share of Search among plant milk brands in New Zealand moved from 0.78% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40 to 160.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Oatly’s estimated Share of Search among plant milk brands in New Zealand moved from 16.5% to 25.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 850 to 1.9K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand plant milk brands in August 2026?
2 changes

Califia Farms’ estimated Share of Search among plant milk brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.9% to 2.1% in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Oatly in New Zealand rose 128.2% over 11 measured months, from 850 to 1.9K in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Califia Farms’ and Oatly’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.
Califia Farms
9 branded search terms
- califia
- califia farms
- califia farms almond milk
- califia farms barista blend almond milk
- califia farms near me
- califia farms oat milk
- califia farms soy milk
- califiafarms
- califiafarms com
Oatly
12 branded search terms
- oatly
- oatly almond milk
- oatly barista edition oat milk
- oatly barista oat milk
- oatly com
- oatly milk
- oatly near me
- oatly new zealand
- oatly nz
- oatly oat milk
- oatly plant milk
- oatly soy milk

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