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title: "Olivado vs Village Press: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Olivado or Village Press more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Olive oil 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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# Olivado vs Village Press: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Olivado or Village Press more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Olive oil 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**: Olivado and Village Press
- **Competitive set**: Olive oil brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Olivado Share of Search**: 4.3%
- **Village Press Share of Search**: 19.1%

## Is Olivado or Village Press more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Village Press had more branded searches than Olivado among olive oil brands in New Zealand. Village Press had about 90 branded searches, while Olivado had 20. Village Press made up 19.1% of all olive oil brand searches we track, and Olivado accounted for 4.3%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Village Press took it in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Olivado’s share of searches among olive oil brands in New Zealand moved from 20.4% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110 to 20.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Village Press’ share of searches among olive oil brands in New Zealand moved from 16.7% to 19.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.

## Top olive oil brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Village Press was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Olivado was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Village Press was listed before Olivado in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Village Press | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Kakariki Olives | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Olivado | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Loopline | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Cobram Estate | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Bertolli | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about olive oil brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which olive oil brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Kakariki Olives, 2. Village Press
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best olive oil brands in New Zealand?": 1. Kakariki Olives, 2. Village Press
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best olive oil brand in New Zealand for everyday cooking?": 1. Village Press, 2. Olivado, 3. Kakariki Olives
- Searched Google, AI Overview "extra virgin olive oil": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "nz olive oil": 1. Village Press, 2. Kakariki Olives

Not named in any answer: Loopline, Cobram Estate and Bertolli.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand olive oil brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Bertolli overtook Olivado to rank 5th among olive oil brands in New Zealand, with 8.5% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Village Press lost share of searches among olive oil brands in New Zealand, from 25% to 19.1%.
- In September 2026, Olivado lost share of searches among olive oil brands in New Zealand, from 6.8% to 4.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Olivado estimated searches | Olivado Share of Search | Olivado rank | Village Press estimated searches | Village Press Share of Search | Village Press rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 110 | 20.4% | 3 | 90 | 16.7% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 30 | 6.3% | 4 | 140 | 29.2% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 | 5.7% | 5 | 110 | 20.8% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 50 | 8.6% | 5 | 70 | 12.1% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 30 | 8.1% | 6 | 50 | 13.5% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 50 | 12.5% | 4 | 70 | 17.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 40 | 9.3% | 4 | 70 | 16.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 30 | 3.2% | 6 | 110 | 11.7% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 30 | 6.4% | 6 | 90 | 19.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 10 | 2.4% | 6 | 110 | 26.8% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 30 | 6.8% | 5 | 110 | 25% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 20 | 4.3% | 6 | 90 | 19.1% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Olivado’s and Village Press’ 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.

- **Olivado**: Measured on the search term “olivado”.
- **Village Press**: Measured on the search term “village press”.

- [Olivado profile](/demand/nz/brands/olivado)
- [Village Press profile](/demand/nz/brands/village-press)
- [All olive oil brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-olive-oil-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Olivado or Village Press more popular in search?

In September 2026, Village Press had more branded searches than Olivado among olive oil brands in New Zealand. Village Press had about 90 branded searches, while Olivado had 20. Village Press made up 19.1% of all olive oil brand searches we track, and Olivado accounted for 4.3%.

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