- Visibility11
- Citations0
- Sentiment100
- Site quality80
- AI readiness14
AI assistants name Farmer Brothers in 6.7% of answers, more than the typical company in the consumer goods sector. Its overall score is 37 out of 100, ranking 670th of 2,047 companies. The website passes 2 of 14 technical checks that measure how ready it is for AI tools.
We asked 15 unbranded questions about the consumer goods market: none named Farmer Brothers. AI assistants named it in 4 of 60 answers (6.7%). The typical consumer goods company is named in 3.3% of answers. By how often it is named, Farmer Brothers ranks 41 of 118 in its sector.
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Five parts, each scored out of 100.
How often AI assistants name the company
How often AI uses the company's own website as a source
How positively AI describes the company
How well built the website's own pages are
How easily AI tools can read and use the website
Visibility is calculated from the answers on this page. How the score is built.
118 companies in this sector. The line on each bar is the typical company.
An answer that names the company
“What other options exist for US businesses needing both hot and cold beverage supplies in bulk?”
US businesses seeking bulk hot and cold beverage supplies have several excellent options, ranging from large-scale national distributors to specialized local providers. The best choice often depends on the specific types of beverages needed, the volume, and the desired level of service.
Broadline Foodservice Distributors:
These companies offer a wide array of products, including both hot and cold beverages, alongside food and other restaurant supplies. They are a convenient "one-stop shop" for many businesses.
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The AI’s answer as we received it, shortened and not checked for accuracy.
How the mentions in these answers were split between this company and its rivals
Answers naming it, out of answers received
What this website publishes for an AI agent to read, use and buy from, on a scale of six levels.
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Level 0: Not yet agent-ready. Agents struggle to find basic information about the site.
- 2 of robots.txt, Sitemap, Link headers
Some checks could not run. With them, up to level 1 would be possible.
The website turns away requests that do not come from a browser. AI agents that say what they are meet the same refusal.
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- study: 92.0%robots.txtPassed
A valid robots.txt with crawl rules at the site root.
- study: 86.8%SitemapCould not check
Serve an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt.
- study: 0.3%Link headersCould not check
Send Link headers such as rel="api-catalog" or rel="describedby" on the homepage.
- study: 5.5%DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present
Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.
- study: 1.9%Markdown negotiationCould not check
Return a markdown version when asked with Accept: text/markdown, for example at the CDN.
- study: 25.1%llms.txtNot met
Publish an llms.txt with a short summary and the key links.
- study: 93.4%AI bot rulesPartly met
Add explicit robots.txt groups for the main AI crawlers.
- study: 1.4%Content SignalsNot met
Add a Content-Signal line for search, ai-input and ai-train to robots.txt.
- study: 0.2%Web Bot AuthNot present
Only relevant if you run your own agents or crawlers: publish a signing key directory.
- study: 0.3%API CatalogNot met
List public APIs in a linkset at /.well-known/api-catalog.
- study: 11.8%OAuth discoveryNot met
Publish OpenID Connect or OAuth server metadata under /.well-known.
- study: 10.3%OAuth Protected ResourceNot met
Serve protected resource metadata at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource.
- study: 0.0%auth.mdCould not check
Publish an auth.md describing how agents sign in.
- study: 0.2%MCP Server CardNot met
Offer an MCP server and publish its server card under /.well-known.
- study: 0.1%A2A Agent CardNot met
Publish an agent card at /.well-known/agent-card.json.
- study: 0.2%Agent SkillsNot met
Publish a skills index with the main tasks agents can do.
- study: 33.7%WebMCPCould not check
Register key actions such as search or cart as WebMCP tools.
- study: 0.1%ARD manifestNot met
Publish an ai-catalog.json listing every agent interface.
Score 23 of 100 · 70% of checks could run · checked on October 5, 2026 · farmerbros.com · 2,047 companies scanned
2 of 14 passed. This list is for your technical team. The percentage is how many companies in the study pass each check.
These 14 checks ran during the audit and are what the AI readiness part of the overall score counts. The scan above ran later and is stricter on Link headers and Markdown, so a check can pass here and not there.
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- Passedrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.0%
- Not metXML sitemapstudy: 73.2%
- Not metHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 29.0%
- Not metMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 8.3%
- Not metllms.txt publishedstudy: 21.7%
- PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 95.2%
- Not metExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 13.0%
- Not metAPI Catalog (.well-known/api-catalog)study: 0.2%
- Not metOAuth Authorization Server discoverystudy: 10.1%
- Not metOAuth Protected Resource discoverystudy: 9.3%
- Not metMCP Server Cardstudy: 0.0%
- Not metA2A Agent Cardstudy: 0.0%
- Not metWebMCP toolsstudy: 4.2%
- Not metAgent Skills declaredstudy: 0.0%
This website sets no rules for any AI crawler by name, like 84% of the websites whose rules we could read. Every AI crawler follows its general rules.
- GPTBotallowed
- ClaudeBotallowed
- Anthropic-AIallowed
- Google-Extendedallowed
- Applebot-Extendedallowed
- Meta-ExternalAgentallowed
- FacebookBotallowed
- Bytespiderallowed
- CCBotallowed
- Diffbotallowed
- Omgilibotallowed
- OAI-SearchBotallowed
- Claude-SearchBotallowed
- PerplexityBotallowed
- Applebotallowed
- Amazonbotallowed
- YouBotallowed
- ChatGPT-Userallowed
- Claude-Userallowed
- Perplexity-Userallowed
- DuckAssistBotallowed
- MistralAI-Userallowed
Read from the website’s own rules file (robots.txt). An asterisk marks a crawler the file names. The rest follow its general rules. “Partly” means only some pages are blocked.
How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers
In the study as Consumer brands.
- Alternatives to traditional coffee delivery services for businesses that want more variety.
- What is the typical minimum order size for beverage distribution services to restaurants?
- How does office coffee service compare to traditional grocery store bulk buying?
- How are prices determined for bulk coffee delivery to offices in the US?
- What are the best options for bulk coffee delivery services for offices?
- Which beverage distribution companies offer both tea and specialty drinks for restaurants?
- What other options exist for US businesses needing both hot and cold beverage supplies in bulk?
- How can direct-to-business coffee distribution benefit large institutions like hospitals or schools?
- Direct store delivery coffee services vs. online bulk beverage suppliers for businesses—what’s the difference?
- What to do if my restaurant’s coffee machine isn’t compatible with our new beverage service?
- Best coffee and tea distribution solutions for multi-location food service businesses?
- Most reliable ways to get specialty culinary goods delivered alongside coffee and tea to businesses.
- Is commercial coffee service worth it for small businesses?
- Why is my delivered office coffee tasting stale and how can I improve freshness?
- What should I look for when choosing a coffee and beverage distributor for my café?
Columns, left to right: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. The AI assistants often disagree. Across the study, on 40% of the questions where a company is named, only one of the four names it.
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