Did CJ charcoal-flavour barbecue bar (South Korea) shrink?
Size FactsDid it shrink? Yes
Before280 g
After230 g
−17.9%smaller
Price per 100 g · if the price stayed the same+21.7%Hypothetical: the size cut alone. The source recorded no shelf prices.
How big a cut? The 17th-largest of 45 documented meat & fish cuts; a bigger cut than 70% of all 1,366 cases in the library. See the biggest cuts →
- When
- 2023 · reported 13 Dec 2023
- Country
- South Korea
- Brand
- CJ
- Category
- Meat & Fish
- Source
- yna.co.kr
Source and evidence
What the source says
“해태 고향만두 415g 378g 37g 8.9% 2023.7. 20 맥주(오비맥주) 카스 캔맥주(8캔 묶음) 375ml 370ml 5ml 1.3% 2023.3. 21 소시지 (씨제이제일제당) 백설 그릴 비엔나(2개 묶음) 640g 560g 80g 12.5% 2023.1. 참가격 22 숯불향 바베큐바 280g 230g 50g 17.9% 2023.10.”
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