US denies Vegemite clampdown
`The US government today dismissed media reports it had banned Vegemite.
“There is no ban on Vegemite,” US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) spokesman Mike Herndon said.
Media reports at the weekend claimed American border officials were confiscating Vegemite from Australians as they entered the US.
The FDA, charged with policing America’s food supply, has not issued an “import alert” to border officials to halt the import of Vegemite’
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