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All sites / Australia / #62 / News and media / publisher / News Corp

taste.com.au lost rankings and 45% of its search traffic.

estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
2.6M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
1.4M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
change in estimated search traffic
−45%
change in estimated search traffic
change in keywords ranking top 3
−23%
change in keywords ranking top 3

Estimated search traffic

01.4M2.8M2024-10-28: AI Overviews expand to 100 or more countries2024-10-29: AI Overviews roll out in Australia2024-11-11: November 2024 core update2024-12-12: December 2024 core update2025-03-13: March 2025 core update2025-06-30: June 2025 core update2025-08-21: AI Mode expands to 180 more countries in English2025-10-07: AI Mode adds 35 languages and 40 countries2025-10-08: AI Mode launches in Australia2025-10-15: Ads inside AI Overviews reported in Australia2025-11-18: Gemini 3 ships in AI Mode2025-12-11: December 2025 core update2026-01-27: Gemini 3 default for AI Overviews, handoff to AI Mode2026-03-27: March 2026 core update2026-05-19: I/O 2026: AI Mode hits 1 billion users, Gemini 3.5 Flash2026-05-20: AI Overviews and AI Mode combined worldwide2026-05-21: May 2026 core update2026-09-29: AI Mode information monitoring for all usersOct 20242.6MOct 20252.2MOct 20261.4M
taste.com.au, Ahrefs estimated monthly organic search traffic, Australia. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Keywords ranking in Google's top three

032K64K2024-10-28: AI Overviews expand to 100 or more countries2024-10-29: AI Overviews roll out in Australia2024-11-11: November 2024 core update2024-12-12: December 2024 core update2025-03-13: March 2025 core update2025-06-30: June 2025 core update2025-08-21: AI Mode expands to 180 more countries in English2025-10-07: AI Mode adds 35 languages and 40 countries2025-10-08: AI Mode launches in Australia2025-10-15: Ads inside AI Overviews reported in Australia2025-11-18: Gemini 3 ships in AI Mode2025-12-11: December 2025 core update2026-01-27: Gemini 3 default for AI Overviews, handoff to AI Mode2026-03-27: March 2026 core update2026-05-19: I/O 2026: AI Mode hits 1 billion users, Gemini 3.5 Flash2026-05-20: AI Overviews and AI Mode combined worldwide2026-05-21: May 2026 core update2026-09-29: AI Mode information monitoring for all usersOct 202458KOct 202541KOct 202645K
taste.com.au, keywords ranking positions 1 to 3, Australia. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Points are Ahrefs Site Explorer estimates for the first of each month shown. Months in between are being collected. All 101,012 ranking keywords in Oct 2026, against 367,022 in Oct 2024.

How often AI answers cite taste.com.au

EngineCitations in the Ahrefs index
ChatGPTwithheld, failed consistency check
Google AI Mode711
Gemini0

Ahrefs AI responses index, captured 28 October 2026, Australia, including subdomains.

Five questions we ask the AI engines about taste.com.au

Written from the site's own top Google keywords, keeping the intent of the search.

EngineNamedLinked
ChatGPT0 of 50 of 5
Google AI Mode1 of 51 of 5
Gemini0 of 50 of 5
  1. What are some slow-cooker recipes, with ingredients, cooking times and food-safety guidance?from the keyword “slow cooker recipes”
  2. How do I make zucchini slice, and what ingredients and cooking times do I need?from the keyword “zucchini slice”
  3. How do I make banana bread, and what ingredients and cooking times do I need?from the keyword “banana bread recipe”
  4. How do I make béchamel sauce, and what ingredients, proportions and cooking steps do I need?from the keyword “bechamel sauce”
  5. What are some practical dinner ideas, with ingredients and preparation times?from the keyword “dinner ideas”

Visits since ChatGPT launched

all visits, Nov 2022
5.7M
all visits, Nov 2022
all visits, Oct 2026
3.1M
all visits, Oct 2026
organic search visits, Oct 2026
1.2M
organic search visits, Oct 2026
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
0
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026

Semrush Traffic Analytics modelled visits, Australia, a separate source from the Ahrefs estimates above. Semrush restates this data on 9 November 2026.