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I am likely doing something silly and thought this would be pretty straightforward. I am pulling data from an external API and storing it right into the database via Eloquent model's I am creating/saving.

The data saved into the database field looks like this: I Can't Believe It's A - The field is using utf8mb4_unicode_ci collation.

My webpage has the following meta data:

And I am displaying it via my Laravel blade template like so:

{{ $company->type->name }}

I am a bit confused what I am doing wrong here? From the documentation and other stackoverflow questions I appear to be doing it correctly. My config/database.php has the following: