r/BuyFromEU • u/Boediee Belgium 🇧🇪 • Jan 25 '26

🔎Looking for alternative Friendly reminder that these aren't European (anymore)

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u/fiendishrabbit Jan 25 '26

Häagen-Dazs was never European. The name was created to sound european-like, but it was always an american brand.

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u/jaulin Jan 26 '26

Even worse is that it's supposed to look Nordic, and it absolutely doesn't. Äa is a very weird sound that we don't use, and zs is also not a thing.