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Was Marmite banned in Denmark? The truth behind the 2011 'ban'

Was Marmite banned in Denmark? The truth behind the 2011 'ban'

In 2011 the world's papers announced that Denmark had banned Marmite. It had not, and the Danish food authority said so directly. What actually happened was a 2004 law on vitamin-fortified foods, a marketing application nobody had filed, and a very good headline. The real story of the Anglo-Danish Marmite war.

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I Wouldn't Eat It: Marmite

From Too Many Chefs , food bloggersd extraordinaire. Originally written in February 2004. Consulting the web, the most important thing to know about Marmite is apparently that it is NOT Vegemite. So what is it? Basically, it's beer yeast crap. Or more precisely, salty beer yeast crap.

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The devils spawn

would you tell me what Marmite means? It's a sort of thick black spread. It's made from yeast extract and you either love it or hate it. Me? I love the stuff and buy the biggest jars I can (it's cheaper in the long run). My current vice is a marmite and peanut butter sandwiches. Nonononono!

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Typical newsgroup Marmite conversation

Barbara, run in the opposite direction!!!!  It is horrible brown yucky salty stuff!!! Lynda ----- Original Message ----- Subject: [stillwater-homestead] Marmite ....deep question....?

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