Fury over racist post about Meghan Markle
A German company has apologised for a racist social media post of a chocolate-covered marshmallow sweet in a bridal dress, on the day of the royal weedding.
BBC News reports Super Dickmann's post of a Schokokuss (chocolate kiss) included the caption: "What are you looking at? Wouldn't you also want to be Meghan today?"
But the post has quickly be criticised by social media users as racist.
After a swift backlash, the company responded with a spokespersons describing the post as "stupid and embarrassing".
The company responded online, stating, “A big pardon! The world of Super Dickmann's is colourful and diverse and far from racist thoughts.”
While the post has been deleted, images continue to circulate around social media.
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