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Marmite Shortage Shakes New Zealand New Zealanders are bracing for a possible shortage of their country's breakfast staple, Marmite. The dark, salty spread is a Kiwi cousin of Australian Vegemite.
New Zealand's sticky black sandwich spread is finally back on breakfast tables after fans suffered through a year of what they dramatically described as “Marmageddon.”Supermarkets began ...
It's a sticky black sandwich spread that much of New Zealand adores, though detractors liken it to axle grease. And when it runs out, it's Marmageddon. The manufacturer of Marmite says its ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It’s a sticky black sandwich spread that much of New Zealand adores, though detractors liken it to axle grease. And when it runs out, it’s Marmageddon. The ...
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key complained his personal supplies of Marmite were dwindling Tuesday, amid a nationwide shortage of the salty spread caused by the Christchurch earthquakes.
It appears that New Zealand is running out of Marmite, that essential component of the Kiwi breakfast. The Christchurch earthquake damaged the plant where it is made and they've stopped production ...
After months of having jam on her toast, Teresa Wairoa is one happy lady. The Rotorua woman was yesterday heading home to tuck into a Marmite sandwich after months of going without her favourite ...
Supermarkets across New Zealand stocked up with Marmite for the first time in more than a year on Wednesday, as a shortage of the salty spread caused by the Christchurch earthquake came to an end.
However you feel about it, Marmite has been part of the fabric of British culture for so long that it is a recognised comfort food. First manufactured in 1902, it is the third most popular food ...