Thursday, April 22, 2010

British Far Right Party Told to Stop Using Marmite in Ads

THE GLOBE AND MAIL: Maker of the yeasty spread says it did not authorize the use of Marmite's image by the anti-immigration British National Party

The maker of Marmite spread is demanding that a far-right party stop using the product's image in election ads.

Marmite's owner, Unilever NV, says it did not authorize the use of Marmite's image by the British National Party. A jar of the yeast spread appears without explanation in the upper left corner of the online broadcast. >>> The Associated Press | Thursday, April 22, 2010