Did Blink dishwasher powder (Müller own brand, Austria) shrink?
How big a cut? The joint 10th-largest of 52 documented dish & cleaning cuts (tied with 1 other); a bigger cut than 62% of all 1,366 cases in the library. See the biggest cuts →
- When
- 2024 · reported 2 Oct 2024
- Country
- Austria
- Brand
- Blink
- Category
- Dish & Cleaning
- Source
- konsument.at
Source and evidence
Against official inflation: Eurostat HICP (AT) “household cleaning and maintenance products” changed +1.5% (12 months to Oct 2024). The size cut alone raises the price per kilogram by +20.0% if the shelf price stayed the same (the source recorded no prices). Every case is compared the same way in the ShrinkRadar Index.
What the source says
“…Wie der Handel mit Preisempfehlungen umgeht, entscheidet allein der Handel." Bild: VKI Blink Geschirr-Reiniger-Pulver Von 1,8 kg auf 1,5 kg reduziert wurde das Geschirreiniger-Pulver von Blink, einer Eigenmarke der Drogeriekette Müller. Was hinter der Reduzierung stecke, fragte uns ein Konsument.”
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