Otaika Valley vs Zeagold:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
In October 2026, Otaika Valley had more branded searches than Zeagold among egg brands in New Zealand. Otaika Valley had about 140 branded searches, while Zeagold had 90. Otaika Valley made up 17.5% of all egg brand searches we track, and Zeagold accounted for 11.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about egg brands, Otaika Valley appeared in four of the five answers and Zeagold in none.
Who do people search for more?
Otaika Valley, about 56% more searches than Zeagold
Who does AI mention more?
Otaika Valley, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Zeagold in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Otaika Valley, the only one of the two named
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Top egg brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Otaika Valley was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Zeagold 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.
Otaika Valley1st
Woodland2nd
Farmer Brown3rd
Frenz3rd
Zeagold–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Otaika Valley4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Woodland3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Farmer Brown1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Frenz1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Zeagold0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about egg brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which egg brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best egg brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best egg brand in New Zealand for everyday breakfast?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“free range eggs nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cheap eggs nz”
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 Otaika Valley or Zeagold more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Otaika Valley and Zeagold by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five egg brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Otaika Valley, Zeagold. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Farmer Brown | Woodland | Otaika Valley | Zeagold | Frenz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 39.4% | 23.9% | 18.3% | 12.7% | 5.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.7% | 22.6% | 19.4% | 14.5% | 4.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 40.5% | 23% | 17.6% | 12.2% | 6.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.1% | 27% | 19% | 7.9% | 7.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 47.3% | 23% | 14.9% | 9.5% | 5.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 38% | 26.6% | 25.3% | 6.3% | 3.8% |
| May 2026 | 41.6% | 27.3% | 18.2% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 43.2% | 25.9% | 17.3% | 8.6% | 4.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 43% | 24.4% | 18.6% | 10.5% | 3.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 40% | 30% | 17.1% | 10% | 2.9% |
| Sep 2026 | 42.3% | 26.9% | 16.7% | 11.5% | 2.6% |
| Oct 2026 | 40% | 26.3% | 17.5% | 11.3% | 5% |
How has branded search for Otaika Valley and Zeagold changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Otaika Valley was ahead of Zeagold in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Otaika Valley’s share of searches among egg brands in New Zealand moved from 18.3% to 17.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 130 to 140.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Zeagold’s share of searches among egg brands in New Zealand moved from 12.7% to 11.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand egg brands in October 2026?
1 change

In October 2026, Otaika Valley gained share of searches among egg brands in New Zealand, from 16.7% to 17.5%.
How are Otaika Valley’s and Zeagold’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Otaika Valley’s and Zeagold’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.
Otaika Valley
2 branded search terms
- otaika eggs
- otaika valley
Zeagold
1 branded search term
- zeagold eggs
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