Paris (AFP)

"A real Camembert de Normandie, made with raw milk": the senator of Orne Nathalie Goulet is "very proud" of her find, a typical local product in her image, as a "product of appeal" for her campaign for the elections regional.

This original "goodie", which will be distributed for free during the campaign, is a box of Camembert cheese adorned with a label on which the UDI candidate poses, smiling, against a background of green pastures, with a reminder of her slogan "Normandy with Nathalie Goulet ".

"In the current conditions, extremely difficult because of the pandemic, I tried to innovate", explained to AFP the head of the UDI list in Normandy for the next regional ones, whose postponement from March to June must be submitted to the Senate at the end of January.

The senator castigates "a campaign that never ends and poses a lot of problems" and an uncertainty about the date which gives "a gigantic bonus to those leaving".

In order despite everything to be able to "reach out to the people", Nathalie Goulet has bet on "creativity", with this campaign camembert in her effigy, but also "a traveling office" for her fellow-listers, a minibus which will start running as soon as possible. this weekend in Calvados then in Eure.

For the senator, her candidacy for the regional aims first of all to "reconstitute UDI networks in Normandy", today chaired by the centrist Hervé Morin, and "to identify candidates for the next legislative elections".

As for the label of his country camembert, it should delight tyrosemiophiles (collectors of cheese labels) ...

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