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Supermarket food and drink quality is worsening, say shoppers

More than half of shoppers have noticed that so-called “skimpflation” has lowered the quality of some supermarket food and drink products despite them costing the same as before, a survey suggests. In the latest scourge to affect consumers, 52% of ...

05 Sept 2023 at 09:37

Consumers call out ‘skimpflation’ in quality of supermarket food and drink

05 Sept 2023 at 09:35

Mouthwash, teabags and sausages latest examples of ‘shrinkflation’ – Which?

Shrinking mouthwash bottles, fewer teabags and sausages with less pork are among downsized and downgraded supermarket products as manufacturers and retailers cut costs, a watchdog has found. Which? found that Listerine Fresh Burst mouthwash ...

20 Jan 2024 at 00:01

Galaxy cuts chocolate bar size in latest ‘shrinkflation’ to hit shoppers

Galaxy has cut the size of its chocolate bars while raising the price in another example of so-called ‘shrinkflation’. The chocolate brand, owned by food conglomerate Mars Inc, has reduced the weight of its Smooth Milk bars from 110g to ...

26 Sept 2023 at 16:53

Some Easter eggs at least 50% more expensive than last year, says Which?

Some Easter eggs at least 50% more expensive than last year – Which?

21 Mar 2024 at 09:23

Calls to legally require supermarkets to reveal ‘shrinkflation’ to customers

Supermarkets would be forced to tell their customers if they want them to “pay more for less” under proposals designed to tackle “shrinkflation”. The Liberal Democrats want government legislation amended to legally require large ...

02 Jun 2025 at 00:01

Gaviscon and coffee among ‘shrinkflation’ piling pressure on household budgets

So-called shrinkflation is piling pressure on household grocery budgets, with coffee, toothpaste and even Gaviscon dwindling in product size, Which? has found. The consumer group asked shoppers to share some of the worst ...

28 Oct 2025 at 00:01

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