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| * [[https://boingboing.net/2023/09/15/shrinkflation-database-tracks-diminishing-size-of-food-products.html|Shrinkflation database tracks diminishing size of food products]] (from [[https://researchbuzz.masto.host/@researchbuzz/111079590565963822|@researchbuzz]]) | * [[https://boingboing.net/2023/09/15/shrinkflation-database-tracks-diminishing-size-of-food-products.html|Shrinkflation database tracks diminishing size of food products]] (from [[https://researchbuzz.masto.host/@researchbuzz/111079590565963822|@researchbuzz]]) |
| * [[https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/sep/14/carrefour-puts-shrinkflation-price-warnings-on-food-to-shame-brands|Carrefour puts ‘shrinkflation’ price warnings on food to shame brands] | * [[https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/sep/14/carrefour-puts-shrinkflation-price-warnings-on-food-to-shame-brands|Carrefour puts ‘shrinkflation’ price warnings on food to shame brands]] |
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| [[https://www.shrinkflation.io|Shrinkflation Tracker]] is a database of products that shrink (are sold in smaller amounts) without the price going down. It's a well known mechanism and finally someone's exposing it. Another approach is degrading the quality of products (called "skimpflation"). | [[https://www.shrinkflation.io|Shrinkflation Tracker]] is a database of products that shrink (are sold in smaller amounts) without the price going down. It's a well known mechanism and finally someone's exposing it. Another approach is degrading the quality of products (called "skimpflation"). |
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| The Guardian reports that Carrefour is warning its customers about shrinked products. | The Guardian reports that Carrefour is warning its customers about shrinked products. |