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Did Dawn Platinum shrink?
32 → 30 oz −6.2%Size Facts
Before32 oz
After
30 oz
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+6.7%
When2026
CountryUnited States
Evidenceconsumer-advocate report (photo of old/new packages)
Confidencehigh
Source: Mouse Print* — Here We Shrink Again – Spring 2026 – Part 2 (mouseprint.org). Source fetched 2026-10-14. Check the math in the calculator.
What the source says
“Dawn Platinum claims to be “new and improved” yet their claim for cleaning efficiency remains the same — “Removes 99% of grease and food residue.” One thing for sure is, the new bottle will clean fewer dishes because it went from 32 ounces to just 30.”
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