Which company makes marmite

One thing that everyone always wants to know is whether Marmite is vegan or not. The 70g jar is currently only vegetarian — though we are in the process of moving towards vegan approval from the EVU. The entire range is halal, and has been certified by the Halal Food Authority. Seeing as Marmite lovers go absolutely bonkers for anything with the tasty yeast extract in it, food producers have been jumping on the Marmite bandwagon for years now.

You can get smooth and crunch marmite peanut butter these days. What a time to be alive! Here at Delish UK , we have loads of recipes for all you Marmite fans out there, including cheesy Marmite sprouts. Like this article? Sign up to our newsletter to get more articles like this delivered straight to your inbox.

Type keyword s to search. Today's Top Stories. Gingerbread Cookies. What is Marmite? Ever since the s the red and yellow label on the jar has had a picture of a marmite on it. Jail staff are not keen on it. There's an urban myth that it is banned in British prisons because it can be used to make hooch. In it was reported that inmates at Featherstone jail, near Wolverhampton, were using it, along with fermented fruit and vegetables, to make moonshine.

In it was reported that inmates at Dartmoor prison were cooking up a brew called a Marmite Mule. But a Prison Service spokesman said on Wednesday it was not banned as it could not be used to make any alcoholic drinks. There's more than one Marmite. In New Zealand and Australia the Sanitarium Health and Wellbeing company sells Marmite but it has added caramel and sugar to its version, which obviously gives it a sweeter taste.

Sanitarium bought the rights to use the brand name back in Marmite does not just come in jars. Other products in the range which you might also hate are Marmite Mini Cheddar Bites, Marmite crisps, Marmite jumbo rice cakes and Marmite flavoured oven-baked cashew nuts. Marmite used to be made in London. The product became so popular that the company's factory in Burton-on-Trent could not keep up so they converted a former brewery in Vauxhall, south London to create a second plant.

One resident of the area recalls on a local history blog: "When I was a kid we lived near the Marmite factory at Vauxhall. They are holding local and national businesses to ransom and we need to take a stand against them. The Unilever factory, which sits in an industrial estate on the outskirts of the town, produces more than 6, tonnes of Marmite, around 50m jars, a year.

Now the raw materials come from across the UK. Marmite fan Sean Savage said it was something people would have to accept as a consequence of Brexit. I am a fan of Marmite and would be sad to see it go, so this is something that we will just have to accept.

Meanwhile, retired postman Chris Hewitt.