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Did Baileys Strawberries & Cream shrink?
700 → 500 ml −28.6%Size Facts
Before700 ml
After
500 ml
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+40.0%
When2024
CountryGermany
Price14,99 € → 12,99 €
Evidenceconsumer-protection agency list (purchased packages, manufacturer statement)
Confidencehigh
Source: Verbraucherzentrale Hamburg — Mogelpackungsliste (vzhh.de). Source fetched 2026-10-14. Check the math in the calculator.
What the source says
“Alte Füllmenge 700 ml → Neue Füllmenge 500 ml; Preis 14,99 € → 12,99 € (November 2024)”
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