The EU has actually obstructed imports of a sought-after Algerian hazelnut spread that ended up being popular in France after social networks influencers raved about it
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A shop in Marseille offered El Mordjene hazelnut spread for 30 euros. AFP
The EU has actually obstructed imports of a sought-after Algerian hazelnut spread that ended up being popular in France after social networks influencers raved about it.
“Incredible texture”, “sufficient to crave”, and “so so great” are a few of the eulogies for El Mordjene Cebon spreading out throughout TikTok while the containers can be discovered in little stores in France for more than 10 euros ($11).
El Mordjene, which looks like velvety peanut butter, was not to the taste of the European Union.
“Algeria does not satisfy the conditions for a 3rd nation to export items to the European Union including dairy inputs planned for human usage,” the French farming ministry informed AFP
The ministry stated it has actually opened a probe into how El Mordjene continues to be offered in France.
“I’ve had a hard time to get my hands on it, and I hope they will put it back on sale in France and Europe,” stated Benoit Chevalier, an influencer with 12 million fans on TikTok.
French grocery store chain Carrefour is the only seller to have actually suggested that its interest in offering the item, informing AFP on Monday that it wished to have it on racks “as quickly as possible while appreciating European food import guidelines.”
A little store in the southern city of Marseille was selli