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Did Cadbury Favourites box, 373g (New Zealand) shrink?
373 → 340 g −8.8%Size Facts
Before373 g
After
340 g
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+9.7%
When2023
CountryNew Zealand
Evidencenews report (manufacturer statement)
Confidencehigh
Source: Cadbury to axe iconic chocolates from Favourites box, reduce size of packaging - NZ Herald (nzherald.co.nz). Source fetched 2026-10-17. Check the math in the calculator.
What the source says
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