Meghan Markle left red-faced after closest celebrity pals 'snub' new business venture

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Meghan Markle appears to have been 'snubbed' by some of her celebrity pals, including Serena Williams and Oprah Winfrey, who do not follow American Riviera Orchard on Instagram.

The Duchess of Sussex deleted her personal Instagram account years ago but set up a new page this year in March to promote her launch.Despite amassing an impressive 615,000 followers, the growth has slowed down recently, indicating a possible wane in public interest.

Tennis superstar Serena Williams, who has been friends with Meghan for years and even guest-starred on her podcast Archetypes, does not follow American Riviera Orchard among the 202 accounts she follows.However, Meghan can count Kris Jenner and Tracy Robbins among her followers, both of whom received a jar of her personalised strawberry jam in April, the Express reports.Meghan hasn't posted anything on the American Riviera Orchard Instagram page since March 14, when she uploaded nine separate images forming the brand's name and logo.She also shared a 16-second teaser video showing her in a kitchen, stirring a pot and arranging flowers, with a woman in a ballgown appearing at the end of a colonnade.

The name American Riviera is believed to be a nod to Montecito, the Californian town where she and Prince Harry reside with their children, often referred to by that nickname. Join the Daily Record' s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. It's been four months since the soft launch of Meghan's jam, yet there have been no further products released or updates on when they will become available to the public.Meghan is reportedly aiming to stock hundreds of different items, this comes from information divulged in a trademark