Shocking news via Boing Boing. I predict a hoard of US based Aussies heading home for a Vegemite fix.
In New Zealand you are either a Marmite or Vegemite person: It’s Vegemite for me!
I’ve noticed on the cycle trips that Tourists new to these delicacies struggle to like either – finding them strong & salty. Don’t know what they mean, but then it’s part of our staple diet!
Boing Boing: US govt bans Vegemite
US govt bans Vegemite
The US has banned importation of icky Australian delicacy Vegemite (a brown gunky spread that is simultaneously delicious and grody), enraging Aussie expats in the US, who require a steady supply of Vegemite in order to remain functional.