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Marmite Disappears From Singapore Supermarkets Amid Supply Issues

Marmite, a popular yeast extract spread, has become difficult to purchase in Singapore due to ongoing supply challenges. Its local distributor has announced the discontinuation of the brand in the region, leading to disappointment among long-time fans. While the exact nature of the supply problems was not disclosed by Unilever, the product's absence from supermarkets has caused a noticeable impact on consumers. AI

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Marmite Disappears From Singapore Supermarkets Amid Supply Issues

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · SCMP’s Asia desk ·

    Singapore Marmite fans salty as local distribution ends and online prices soar

    For Singaporeans who grew up stirring Marmite into hot water, spreading it on toast or eating it in local dishes, the famously divisive yeast extract is easy to love, but now it is much harder to buy. Unilever International, the Singapore distributor of Marmite, has stopped suppl…