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How did Vegemite become an idea?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

In Australia during World War I, the supply of imported yeast spreads was disrupted. To keep a niche in the market, the Australian Fred Walker Company had employee food technologist Dr Cyril P Callister develop a spread from brewer's yeast. Thus was born Vegemite.

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