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Did Gut & Günstig Aktiv Vollwaschmittel shrink?
1.485 → 1.1 l −25.9%Size Facts
Before1.49 l
After
1.1 l
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+35.0%
When2023
CountryGermany
Price3,25 € → 3,25 €
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 1.485 l → Neue Füllmenge 1.1 l; Preis 3,25 € → 3,25 € (Oktober 2023)”
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