An empty jar of marmite. Marmite supplies ran out after earthquake damage to Sanitarium's factory.
Scene set at Santa Claus' 'Online Christmas Orders Dept' at the North Pole. One elf remarks 'ANOTHER Marmite order from New Zealand'.
The sole Marmite factory in New Zealand was damaged in the Christchurch Earthquake of 2011. Further aftershocks led to the shutting down of the factory until late 2012. The remaining stocks ran out, leading to panic buying at inflated prices by Marmite aficionados.
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Refers to the Christchurch manufacturer of Sanitarium marmite that has been forced to close down because of earthquake damage. There is a national shortage which is causing much grief.
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A page banner promoting an article about the import of British marmite.
A page banner promoting an article about a supply of Marmite located in Antarctica.
The front page layout for the Summer Press section of the Press, featuring an essay about a love affair with the Canterbury landscape.
An image of 'Polar Opposite': a cartoon cat and dog. 'Polar Opposite' is one of the 'Festive Besties, a series of characters created by All Right? for their 2015 Christmas e-cards. All Right? used the image as a Facebook cover photo on 18 December 2015 at 9:27am with the caption, "Who's your Polar Opposite? Hint: Like avo and Marmite, it'll be someone who you're an unlikely pair with! Thank them and your other 2015 Besties today with our fab FREE tiles: allright.org.nz/festive".
