Simple test ends new international dispute over Mercadona eggs

An interesting debate has arisen on the internetabroad, which led to the following question: Are they really starting to sell scrambled eggs and plastic eggs in Spain? And the worst thing about this question is not that it had to be said, it is the final answer.

The truth is that this is not the first time this question has raised doubts and uncertainty. It was recently revived for The photo was posted by a Slovakian user on Facebook.

This is how he puts it together. Archida’s blog in the publication.

Following the hype surrounding the image of an egg wrapped in a plastic tray, the comments were not without suspicion. “The supermarket chain Mercadona has been selling eggs wrapped in plastic for weeks on the popular Spanish tourist island of Mallorca,” one comment read. But… Is this egg really from Mercadona?

Photo of an egg… Paraguay

As the aforementioned blog states, there is a great deal of disbelief that this image corresponds to a product from the well-known Valencian supermarket chain. The publication reiterates the various times this image has been used in the past. They have managed to confirm their has been around since at least 2020, thanks to old posts on networks like Reddit or 9gag. -popular comics page-.

Finally, after consulting the Internet, they came to the conclusion that this egg belonged to Super6 supermarket chain in Paraguay

as indicated in all the photographs of the above-mentioned packaged egg. In which no mention of Mercadona can be seen under any circumstances.