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What exactly is Vegemite?

"On Vegemite's centenary in 2023, the unassuming spread is now firmly cemented as an Australian cultural icon"

Salon · Jul 10, 2023

A rose in every cheek: 100 years of Vegemite, the wartime spread that became an Aussie icon

There are roughly 22 million jars of Vegemite manufactured in the original Melbourne factory every year. According to the Vegemite website, around 80% of Australian households have a jar in the cupboard.

The Conversation · Jul 9, 2023

The legacy of this Australian classic spread and the remarkable tale of its Victorian creator

Salty, dark, rich and malty, Vegemite is an Australian icon recognised around the world. A century after its creation, a museum has re-opened to celebrate the man who invented it.

ABC News · May 2, 2023