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New Zealand has (temporarily) run out of Marmite, the popular yeasty spread, and people are going nuts. An earthquake four months ago caused the company that produces the spread to close the only factory that makes the stuff. But have...
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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 selling Marmite again Wednesday for the first... Read Post

(CNN) -- In New Zealand, it's being called "Marmageddon." The island nation is facing a dwindling stock of the beloved Marmite spread after recent earthquakes in Christchurch forced the manufacturer to shut down the only factory pro... Read Post

That's right, there's no more of that sweet, yeasty spread cherished by Kiwis worldwide. The supply of marmite has been exhausted and is creating "Marmageddon." After the Christchurch earthquake in February 2011 caused damage to the... Read Post