Vegemite Essay

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Osama Salah
Vegemite Case
If you are like every other American I know you’ve probably never heard of Vegemite. This salty black spread is something Australians love, used to spread mostly on bread as a breakfast meal; it has become the hallmark of the Australian breakfast. Made from brewer’s yeast extract, various vegetable additives and spices this black substance is surprisingly one of Australia’s most recognized food products. It has been in the Australian diet for over 70 years and had enjoyed household penetration of almost 80%.
Australians have considered Vegemite as Australian as the outback or kangaroos. They all have different opinions on how to …show more content…

They also realized that a lot of people were mixing Vegemite with cream cheese which was also one of their products and they decided to make a new product by mixing the two. They released the product with no name letting the consumers submit and vote on names. So far Kraft was enjoying its high household penetration and doing better than ever. The winning name was Cheesymite but the name had already been trademarked so it couldn’t be the winner so the team went with a name they chose; …show more content…

Invite your customers to share how they prepare vegemite and their tips. They feel validated that you listened to how they prepare their Vegemite and in turn you can publish a video of new ways to prepare Vegemite. People tend to watch a 2 minute video on how to make something delicious and it rekindles the connection with the younger generations who are too lazy to even try to attempt anything. This can be taken to the streets with billboards and buses with pictures of people holding Vegemite dishes prepared in new ways as to connect to other segments of the market. This can also be used to fuel line extensions as you’ll be getting new ideas daily and further boost

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