- Visibility23
- Citations1
- Sentiment96
- Site quality80
- AI readiness7
AI assistants name New Seasons Market in 23.3% of answers, much more often than the typical company in the retail sector. Its overall score is 40 out of 100, ranking 383rd of 2,047 companies. The website passes 1 out of 14 technical checks for AI tool readiness.
We asked 15 unbranded questions about the retail market: none named New Seasons Market. AI assistants named it in 14 of 60 answers (23.3%). The typical retail company is named in 6.7% of answers. By how often it is named, New Seasons Market ranks 126 of 640 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.
640 companies in this sector. The line on each bar is the typical company.
An answer that names the company
“Natural food markets vs large discount grocers: which offers better quality produce?”
Natural food markets usually offer better produce quality, but large discount grocers can be the better value if your standard is “good enough” rather than premium. The strongest evidence points to specialty natural/organic chains—especially Natural Grocers, Whole Foods, and Sprouts—as more likely to emphasize organic-only or high-standard produce, fresher selection, and stricter sourcing rules than mass-market discount chains.
Why natural food markets often win on quality
Stricter standards: Natural Grocers says it sells only 100% USDA Certified Organ …
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
Not by itself. New Seasons Market publishes none of the purchase protocols we look for. An agent would have to click through the checkout like a person.
- UCPNot present
- ACPNot present
- AP2Not present
- x402Not present
- MPPNot present
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- study: 92.0%robots.txtNot met
Publish a valid robots.txt with crawl rules and a Sitemap line.
- study: 86.8%SitemapPartly met
Serve an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt.
- study: 0.3%Link headersNot met
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 negotiationNot met
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 rulesNot 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.mdNot met
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 7 of 100 · 97% of checks could run · checked on October 5, 2026 · www.newseasonsmarket.com · 2,047 companies scanned
1 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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- Not metrobots.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%
How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers
In the study as US retailers: listed as a retailer in Wikidata, a public database, and among the websites Cloudflare Radar ranks as visited.
- Is it more cost-effective to shop at local supermarkets for fresh organic foods?
- Natural food markets vs large discount grocers: which offers better quality produce?
- Where can I find supermarkets that prioritize locally-sourced products and community programs?
- What are some alternatives to traditional supermarkets for buying organic and local groceries in Portland?
- Where can I find health-focused supermarkets with a wide selection of natural foods in Portland?
- Regional vs national grocery chains in Portland—what are the main differences?
- What should I do if my local organic market is out of fresh produce?
- How can I identify which natural food stores consistently stock local seasonal items?
- Best organic grocery stores in the Portland area for local produce
- How do local-focused supermarkets compare to conventional grocery stores for organic selection?
- Top grocery stores for sustainable seafood and grass-fed meats near me
- Are specialty organic grocery stores worth the higher prices for everyday shopping?
- Which grocers in Portland are best for shoppers with dietary restrictions like gluten-free or vegan?
- What is the average price difference between organic and conventional groceries in Portland supermarkets?
- Do smaller neighborhood grocery stores offer better deals on regional produce compared to larger chains?
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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