Consumers struggling with cost of living crisis now also face fresh wave of so-called shrinkflation
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Consumers struggling with cost of living crisis now also face fresh wave of so-called shrinkflation
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Chocolate, coffee, toothpaste and even heartburn medication are among the products worst hit by ‘shrinkflation’, a new study has revealed.
Shrinkflation hits everyday staples, piling more pressure on households
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Chocolate's reign over Halloween is under threat from inflation, tariffs and high cocoa prices
Which? finds products shrinking while supermarkets keep prices flat or rising
Some of the UK’s classic chocolatey treats have gotten smaller as a below-average cocoa harvest season is expected
Many may find themselves paying more for less this April
Soaring prices of ingredients has led many food companies to adapt their recipes to cut costs, as well as reducing serving sizes…
Supermarkets entering ‘new territory’ as households shun unhealthy snacks
Chocolate treats reduced in size or weight as higher price of cocoa drives new wave of ‘shrinkflation’
