Buckingham Palace promotes their strawberry preserve days after Meghan Markle releases line of jam

Is Buckingham Palace shading Meghan Markle?

On Wednesday, Buckingham Palace Shop’s Instagram relationship shared a video promoting a royal strawberry sphere conscionable days aft nan Duchess of Sussex unveiled her ain jam line.

In nan video accompanied by nan soothing tones of Mozart, a woman’s manus is shown slathering nan jam connected a scone, a crumpet, a croissant, and connected toast.

“Our Strawberry Preserve is made utilizing only nan finest berries and is delicious served successful a assortment of ways 🍓,” nan caption read. The shop besides asked followers to stock really they bask their jam successful nan comments.

Some royal followers couldn’t thief noticing nan suspicious timing.

“Is it conscionable maine that loves nan subtle shade?😆😎🤠🇬🇧,” wrote 1 instrumentality while different commented: “Im dying astatine nan timings of this ad😂😂😂😂.”

Another made their allegiance clear, referencing nan California area Markle and Prince Harry, 39, now unrecorded successful pinch their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.

“Buckingham Palace complete Montecito immoderate day,” noted nan Instagram user.

Last March, Markle, 42, announced her caller manner brand, American Riviera Orchard, connected societal media.

An manufacture root told Page Six that nan erstwhile moving royal had been moving connected nan task for “over a twelvemonth and it’s each nan things that are adjacent to her bosom — each nan things she’s passionate about.”

A trademark exertion obtained by Page Six revealed American Riviera Orchard will waste a wide scope of location equipment including edible treats for illustration jellies, jams and spreads arsenic good arsenic tableware staples specified arsenic cutlery, array linens and drinkware. Cookbooks are besides covered successful nan filing.

It’s besides group to shill makeup, haircare, fragrances and skincare.

Earlier this month, American Riviera Orchard debuted its first product: jars of caller jam.

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Friends of nan Duchess took to societal media to stock photos of nan jelly stamped pinch nan company’s sanction and logo wrapped successful a rustic cloth and a drawstring bow.

Designer Tracy Robbins posted an Instagram Story threat of nan jam wrong a handbasket filled pinch lemons and thanked her pal for sending nan gift.

“Thank you for nan delicious basket!” Robbins wrote. “I perfectly emotion this jam truthful not judge i’m sharing pinch anyone :).”

A spokesperson for Markle did not reply to Page Six’s petition for comment.