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Mahfouz

American  
[mah-fooz] / mɑˈfuz /

noun

  1. Naguib 1911–2006, Egyptian author: Nobel Prize 1988.


Mahfouz British  
/ mɑːˈfuːz /

noun

  1. Naguib (nɑːˈɡiːb). 1911–2006, Egyptian novelist and writer, author of the trilogy of novels Bain al-Kasrain (1945–57). His novel Children of Gebelawi (1959) was banned by the Muslim authorities in Egypt Nobel prize for literature 1988

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Mahfouz says that people have driven over an hour and half just to try the dessert.

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The Dubai cup saved Mahfouz’s business after the COVID-19 pandemic nearly shut him down.

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“Our initial product is our frozen yogurt, so now that people have had the Dubai, they’re getting our frozen yogurt,” says Mahfouz, “The Dubai thing will fade, but when it does, people know we have a good product.”

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Ali Mahfouz, the owner of Yogurt Co. in Wyandotte, Mich., jumped on the Dubai chocolate trend last October and business has been booming.

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“We go through 1,000 to 1,400 packs of strawberries a week,” says Mahfouz, “We have consistent lines, even now. It’s still going pretty hard.”

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