The divisive spread was founded in Burton-on-Trent in 1902, utilising leftover yeast from the Bass brewery - Hollie Adams/© 2025 Bloomberg Finance LP Marmite will fall into American hands after its owner agreed to a $66bn (£50bn) deal with a US food giant. The brand, known for its love-it-or-hate-it slogan, is one of several supermarket staples being sold by Unilever to Baltimore-based spice and sauce maker McCormick. Other brands changing hands under the deal include Hellmann’s mayonnaise, Knorr stock ...