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Volkswagen currywurst
Currywurst produced by Volkswagen / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Volkswagen currywurst is a brand of sausage manufactured by the Volkswagen car maker since 1973. It is manufactured at the company's Wolfsburg plant and sold in restaurants in its six German factories.
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The currywurst are also sold externally at supermarkets and football stadiums and given away to Volkswagen customers. The sausage is branded as a Volkswagen Originalteil "Volkswagen Original Part" under part number 199 398 500 A.
The product has been described as the most produced of any of Volkswagen's parts, with some 7 million sausages being manufactured in 2019 alone.[1] In many recent years the company has produced more sausages than cars.
Volkswagen plans to ban all factory-farmed meat from its staff cafeterias by 2025.[2]
A Volkswagen ketchup, Volkswagen Originalteil 199 398 500 B, is also produced and sold to accompany the currywurst.