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title: "Carman's vs Mother Earth: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Carman's or Mother Earth? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Snack bar brands set in New Zealand. 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."
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# Carman's vs Mother Earth: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Carman's or Mother Earth? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Snack bar brands set in New Zealand. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Carman's and Mother Earth
- **Competitive set**: Snack bar brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Carman's Share of Search**: 3.1%
- **Mother Earth Share of Search**: 6%

## Which is more popular in search, Carman's or Mother Earth?

- In August 2026, Mother Earth had more branded searches than Carman's among snack bar brands in New Zealand. Mother Earth was estimated to have 560 branded searches compared to Carman's’ 290, and held a 6% Share of Search versus Carman's’ 3.1%.
- Mother Earth was ahead of Carman's in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Carman's’ estimated Share of Search among snack bar brands in New Zealand moved from 3.4% to 3.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 200 to 290.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mother Earth’s estimated Share of Search among snack bar brands in New Zealand moved from 4.2% to 6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 250 to 560.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand snack bar brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Mother Earth lost estimated Share of Search among snack bar brands in New Zealand, from 9.3% to 6%.
- In August 2026, Carman's lost estimated Share of Search among snack bar brands in New Zealand, from 4% to 3.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Carman's estimated searches | Carman's Share of Search | Carman's rank | Mother Earth estimated searches | Mother Earth Share of Search | Mother Earth rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 200 | 3.4% | 6 | 250 | 4.2% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 200 | 3.7% | 6 | 230 | 4.2% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 130 | 3.3% | 6 | 180 | 4.5% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 200 | 3.3% | 6 | 220 | 3.6% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 170 | 3.1% | 6 | 280 | 5.1% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 220 | 3.2% | 6 | 280 | 4.1% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 180 | 3.3% | 6 | 250 | 4.6% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 480 | 6.8% | 6 | 560 | 7.9% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 710 | 8.6% | 5 | 1K | 12.7% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 320 | 4% | 6 | 750 | 9.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 290 | 3.1% | 6 | 560 | 6% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Carman's’ and Mother Earth’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.

- **Carman's**: Measured on the search terms “carman's”, “carmans”, “carmans bars”, “carmans kitchen”, “carmans muesli bar”, “carmans near me” and “carmans protein bar”, summed into one figure.
- **Mother Earth**: Measured on the search terms “mother earth bars”, “mother earth muesli bar”, “mother earth peanut butter” and “mother earth protein bar”, summed into one figure.

- [Carman's profile](/demand/nz/brands/carmans)
- [Mother Earth profile](/demand/nz/brands/mother-earth)
- [All snack bar brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-snack-bar-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Carman's or Mother Earth?

In August 2026, Mother Earth had more branded searches than Carman's among snack bar brands in New Zealand. Mother Earth was estimated to have 560 branded searches compared to Carman's’ 290, and held a 6% Share of Search versus Carman's’ 3.1%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Carman's vs Mother Earth: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/carmans-vs-mother-earth

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