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Did Bounty Multipack shrink?
256.5 → 228 g −11.1%Size Facts
Before256.5 g
After
228 g
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+12.5%
When2026
CountryGermany
Price3,19 € → 3,59 €
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 256.5 g → Neue Füllmenge 228 g; Preis 3,19 € → 3,59 € (Juni 2026)”
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- Paper Towels
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Bounty Paper Towel 6DP
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