Marmite, as anyone who has read [Burton-on-Trent, where the Marmite actually comes from](/articles/marmite-factory-burton-on-trent) will already know, has always sourced its raw material from leftover brewers' yeast.
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Burton-on-Trent, where the Marmite actually comes from
The Marmite factory has been on the same Burton-on-Trent site since 1902. It was not, you will be relieved to hear, chosen at random.
Whether you love or hate Marmite is, partly, in your DNA
A few years back, the consumer-genetics company DNAFit ran a study they called the Marmite Gene Project. The aim was to see whether the famous love-it-or-hate-it divide had a genetic basis, beyond cultural exposure and childhood imprinting. The answer, surprisingly, was yes.
Marmite hooch, the prison-cell ferment that briefly became famous
The brewing of alcohol at home requires no licence in the UK for personal consumption. The brewing of alcohol in prison is, however, against prison rules, and this article is not a recommendation to do either, particularly the second. It is a piece of food history. Read on accordingly.
M&S have launched a proper Marmite-cheddar sandwich
M&S have launched a pre-made sandwich in their food-to-go range that pairs Marmite cream cheese with British farmhouse cheddar, on vitamin-D enriched soft white bread. Around four quid.
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